Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Gabon
Gabon: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate was 1.97 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Gabon, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Gabon is 1.97 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 4.97 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9215 % change on previous year, in 1974.
That places Gabon 73rd out of 233 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 0.9899 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9215 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 1.08 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1976 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1977 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 1.64 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 1.7 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 1.96 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 3.58 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 4.59 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 4.7 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 4.91 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 4.97 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 0.9215 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.84 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 4.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 % change on previous year | 2.98 % change on previous year | 4.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.41 % change on previous year | 1.97 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 70 Philippines 1.99 % change on previous year compare
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- 72 Kuwait 1.99 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Turkmenistan 1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Malaysia 1.93 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Kiribati 1.92 % change on previous year compare
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 population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Gabon?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Gabon was 1.97 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.97 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9215 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Gabon rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Gabon ranks 73rd out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.