Number of children under 5, by world region in Gabon
Gabon: Number of children under 5, by world region was 467,914 people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Number of children under 5, by world region in Gabon, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of children under 5, by world region in Gabon stood at 467,914 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Gabon peaked at 467,957 people in 2084 and was at its lowest, 332,418 people, in 2024.
Gabon ranks 98th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Number of children under 5, by world region in Gabon, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 332,418 people | — |
| 2025 | 333,291 people | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 334,218 people | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 335,362 people | +0.3% |
| 2028 | 336,840 people | +0.4% |
| 2029 | 338,774 people | +0.6% |
| 2030 | 341,197 people | +0.7% |
| 2031 | 343,995 people | +0.8% |
| 2032 | 347,194 people | +0.9% |
| 2033 | 350,904 people | +1.1% |
| 2034 | 354,976 people | +1.2% |
| 2035 | 359,314 people | +1.2% |
| 2036 | 363,981 people | +1.3% |
| 2037 | 368,891 people | +1.3% |
| 2038 | 373,913 people | +1.4% |
| 2039 | 379,028 people | +1.4% |
| 2040 | 384,171 people | +1.4% |
| 2041 | 389,237 people | +1.3% |
| 2042 | 394,123 people | +1.3% |
| 2043 | 398,751 people | +1.2% |
| 2044 | 403,050 people | +1.1% |
| 2045 | 407,009 people | +1.0% |
| 2046 | 410,634 people | +0.9% |
| 2047 | 413,911 people | +0.8% |
| 2048 | 416,771 people | +0.7% |
| 2049 | 419,249 people | +0.6% |
| 2050 | 421,427 people | +0.5% |
| 2051 | 423,252 people | +0.4% |
| 2052 | 424,789 people | +0.4% |
| 2053 | 426,234 people | +0.3% |
| 2054 | 427,655 people | +0.3% |
| 2055 | 429,030 people | +0.3% |
| 2056 | 430,423 people | +0.3% |
| 2057 | 431,838 people | +0.3% |
| 2058 | 433,174 people | +0.3% |
| 2059 | 434,396 people | +0.3% |
| 2060 | 435,528 people | +0.3% |
| 2061 | 436,625 people | +0.3% |
| 2062 | 437,776 people | +0.3% |
| 2063 | 439,164 people | +0.3% |
| 2064 | 440,886 people | +0.4% |
| 2065 | 442,780 people | +0.4% |
| 2066 | 444,740 people | +0.4% |
| 2067 | 446,712 people | +0.4% |
| 2068 | 448,643 people | +0.4% |
| 2069 | 450,455 people | +0.4% |
| 2070 | 452,198 people | +0.4% |
| 2071 | 453,979 people | +0.4% |
| 2072 | 455,826 people | +0.4% |
| 2073 | 457,634 people | +0.4% |
| 2074 | 459,299 people | +0.4% |
| 2075 | 460,805 people | +0.3% |
| 2076 | 462,180 people | +0.3% |
| 2077 | 463,427 people | +0.3% |
| 2078 | 464,488 people | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 465,463 people | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 466,417 people | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 467,197 people | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 467,690 people | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 467,944 people | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 467,957 people | +0.0% |
| 2085 | 467,757 people | -0.0% |
| 2086 | 467,518 people | -0.1% |
| 2087 | 467,348 people | -0.0% |
| 2088 | 467,228 people | -0.0% |
| 2089 | 467,126 people | -0.0% |
| 2090 | 467,041 people | -0.0% |
| 2091 | 466,947 people | -0.0% |
| 2092 | 466,903 people | -0.0% |
| 2093 | 467,028 people | +0.0% |
| 2094 | 467,187 people | +0.0% |
| 2095 | 467,317 people | +0.0% |
| 2096 | 467,473 people | +0.0% |
| 2097 | 467,648 people | +0.0% |
| 2098 | 467,729 people | +0.0% |
| 2099 | 467,757 people | +0.0% |
| 2100 | 467,914 people | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 467,914 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 313,362 people, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 467,914 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.60 million people, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 335,150 people | 332,418 people | 338,774 people | 6 |
| 2030s | 358,339 people | 341,197 people | 379,028 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 403,691 people | 384,171 people | 419,249 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 428,222 people | 421,427 people | 434,396 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 442,331 people | 435,528 people | 450,455 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 459,530 people | 452,198 people | 465,463 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 467,418 people | 466,417 people | 467,957 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 467,303 people | 466,903 people | 467,757 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 467,914 people | 467,914 people | 467,914 people | 1 |
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)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Population density 26.79 people per km² (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.6% (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 5, by world region in Gabon?
- Number of children under 5, by world region in Gabon was 467,914 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 467,957 people in 2084.
- What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 332,418 people in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
- Gabon ranks 98th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.