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Gabon appears in 60 rankings drawn from international data sources. Located in Africa. Population 2.4M.

Population2.39M85th globally
Area267.7kkm² · 76th
GDP$20.8B128th globally
GDP / Capita$8.71k50th globally
CurrencyXAFCentral African CFA franc
Rankings6014 categories

Where Gabon ranks first.

Eight rankings, ordered by best position. The leaders, near-leaders, and outliers worth a closer look.
#3/ 51
Poorest Countries In Africa
$8,820.3
#7/ 54
Most Developed Countries In Africa
0.733
#7/ 209
Circumcision By Country
99.2%
#9/ 203
STD Rates By Country
32.5K
#14/ 145
HIV Rates By Country
2.8%
#19/ 162
Worst Countries To Live In
61.8
#20/ 202
Depression Rates By Country
5.89K
#25/ 62
Beer Consumption by Country
67 L
Jump toDemographics6Economy13Health11Education3Geography3Politics1Crime3Agriculture3Industry1Religion5Military1Weather1Legality1Miscellaneous12

All rankings featuring Gabon

64 rankings · grouped by category

Demographics

6 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every demographics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
31/ 226
Countries By Sex Ratio
Demographics
103
87th percentiletop 14%
61/ 161
Gini Coefficient By Country
Demographics
38
63th percentiletop 38%
134/ 199
Average Height By Country
Demographics
170.5
33th percentiletop 67%
145/ 227
Countries By Population
Demographics
2.6M
37th percentiletop 64%
—/ 184
Breast Size By Country
Demographics
B
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—/ 205
Oldest Countries
Demographics
17 August 1960
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Economy

13 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every economy ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
3/ 51
Poorest Countries In Africa
Economy
$8,820.3
96th percentiletop 6%
30/ 40
Oil Reserves By Country
Economy
2.0B
28th percentiletop 75%
48/ 159
Poverty Rate By Country
Economy
33.4%
70th percentiletop 30%
80/ 160
Median Income By Country
Economy
$2,779
51th percentiletop 50%
95/ 199
Poorest Countries In Europe
Economy
$20,757
53th percentiletop 48%
97/ 156
Exports by Country
Economy
$12.36B
38th percentiletop 62%
100/ 208
Poorest Countries In The World
Economy
$5.7K
52th percentiletop 48%
101/ 150
Capitalist Countries
Economy
58.1
33th percentiletop 67%
107/ 192
HDI By Country
Economy
0.733
45th percentiletop 56%
107/ 192
Standard Of Living By Country
Economy
0.733
45th percentiletop 56%
110/ 155
Internet Speed By Country
Economy
42.84 Mbps
30th percentiletop 71%
114/ 197
Inflation Rate By Country
Economy
2.5%
43th percentiletop 58%
125/ 188
Largest Economies in the World
Economy
$21.01B
34th percentiletop 66%

Health

11 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every health ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
7/ 209
Circumcision By Country
Health
99.2%
97th percentiletop 3%
9/ 203
STD Rates By Country
Health
32.5K
96th percentiletop 4%
14/ 145
HIV Rates By Country
Health
2.8%
91th percentiletop 10%
20/ 202
Depression Rates By Country
Health
5.89K
91th percentiletop 10%
49/ 181
Alcohol Consumption By Country
Health
7.9
73th percentiletop 27%
50/ 202
Autism Rates By Country
Health
935.0
76th percentiletop 25%
68/ 137
Most Polluted Countries
Health
15.2
51th percentiletop 50%
77/ 202
Suicide Rate by Country
Health
9.7
62th percentiletop 38%
113/ 199
Obesity Rates By Country
Health
21.95
44th percentiletop 57%
139/ 182
Cancer Rates By Country
Health
114.4
24th percentiletop 76%
173/ 225
Life Expectancy By Country
Health
68.5
24th percentiletop 77%

Education

3 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every education ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
112/ 193
Education Rankings by Country
Education
0.664
42th percentiletop 58%
138/ 143
Average IQ by Country
Education
88.35
4th percentiletop 97%
146/ 201
Literacy Rate By Country
Education
86%
28th percentiletop 73%

Geography

3 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every geography ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
7/ 54
Most Developed Countries In Africa
Geography
0.733
89th percentiletop 13%
29/ 53
Largest Countries In Africa
Geography
267.7K
47th percentiletop 55%
77/ 222
Largest Countries In The World
Geography
267.7K Km²
66th percentiletop 35%

Politics

1 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every politics ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
118/ 175
Most Liberal Countries
Politics
0.16
33th percentiletop 67%

Crime

3 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every crime ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
47/ 163
Safest Countries in the World
Crime
2.238
72th percentiletop 29%
116/ 202
Stabbing Deaths by Country
Crime
31
43th percentiletop 57%
130/ 176
Most Dangerous Countries For Women
Crime
0.593
27th percentiletop 74%

Agriculture

3 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every agriculture ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
66/ 78
Coffee Production by Country
Agriculture
104
17th percentiletop 85%
71/ 95
Sugarcane Production by Country
Agriculture
271.1K
26th percentiletop 75%
81/ 119
Banana Production by Country
Agriculture
18.3K
33th percentiletop 68%

Industry

1 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every industry ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
34/ 50
Oil Production By Country
Industry
224.0K
34th percentiletop 68%

Religion

5 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every religion ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
34/ 207
Hindu Countries
Religion
<1%
84th percentiletop 16%
43/ 197
Most Christian Countries
Religion
88%
79th percentiletop 22%
78/ 210
Least Religious Countries
Religion
5.7%
63th percentiletop 37%
85/ 214
Catholic Population by Country
Religion
694.6K
61th percentiletop 40%
107/ 222
Muslim Population By Country
Religion
211.9K
52th percentiletop 48%

Military

1 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every military ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
147/ 173
Military Size By Country
Military
6.7K
16th percentiletop 85%

Weather

1 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every weather ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
59/ 190
Hottest Countries In The World
Weather
77.1ºF
69th percentiletop 31%

Legality

1 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every legality ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
—/ 194
Countries Where Porn Is Illegal
Legality
Illegal
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Miscellaneous

12 rankingsWhere Gabon sits across every miscellaneous ranking on the index.
RankRankingValuePercentile
19/ 162
Worst Countries To Live In
Miscellaneous
61.8
89th percentiletop 12%
25/ 62
Beer Consumption by Country
Miscellaneous
67 L
61th percentiletop 40%
30/ 171
Legal Drinking Age By Country
Miscellaneous
18
83th percentiletop 18%
44/ 177
Cleanest Countries In The World
Miscellaneous
53.3
76th percentiletop 25%
70/ 188
Meat Consumption By Country
Miscellaneous
65.4
63th percentiletop 37%
98/ 163
Freest Countries
Miscellaneous
6.5
40th percentiletop 60%
107/ 192
Developed Countries
Miscellaneous
0.733
45th percentiletop 56%
125/ 181
Coffee Consumption By Country
Miscellaneous
1.0
31th percentiletop 69%
131/ 211
Gun Ownership By Country
Miscellaneous
3.4
38th percentiletop 62%
133/ 175
Democracy Index
Miscellaneous
0.23
25th percentiletop 76%
155/ 169
US Foreign Aid by Country
Miscellaneous
$60.2K
9th percentiletop 92%
—/ 189
Age of Consent by Country
Miscellaneous
18+
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Sources powering this page

World Bank Open DataGDP, debt, demographics
United NationsPopulation, urbanization
WHOLife expectancy, mortality
UNESCOLiteracy, education spend
IMFInflation, external balance
OECDPISA, comparators