Migrant populations in Gabon
Gabon: Migrant populations was 449,746 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
449,746
World rank
86th
of 228 countries
All-time high
449,746
in 2024
All-time low
128,188
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant populations in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, migrant populations in Gabon stood at 449,746. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant populations in Gabon peaked at 449,746 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 128,188, in 1990.
That places Gabon 86th out of 228 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Migrant populations in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 128,188 | — |
| 1995 | 171,427 | +33.7% |
| 2000 | 214,431 | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 233,824 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 270,829 | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 378,686 | +39.8% |
| 2020 | 416,651 | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 449,746 | +7.9% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 449,746 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 184,522, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 449,746 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 317,568, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 149,808 | 128,188 | 171,427 | 2 |
| 2000s | 224,128 | 214,431 | 233,824 | 2 |
| 2010s | 324,758 | 270,829 | 378,686 | 2 |
| 2020s | 433,198 | 416,651 | 449,746 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More population data for Gabon
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6319 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6319 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,757 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.78 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0336 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.628 (2100)
- Population density 26.79 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 467,914 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant populations in Gabon?
- Migrant populations in Gabon was 449,746 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant populations recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 449,746 in 2024.
- What is the lowest migrant populations recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 128,188 in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for migrant populations?
- Gabon ranks 86th out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant populations rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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