Gabon international rankings
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Gabon population
Rank148
Population2 067 561
Population, % of world0.027
DateJuly 1, 2018
SourceUN projection
United Nations, 2018
Gabon area size
Rank76
Total in km2267 668
Land in km2257 667
Water in km210 000
% water3.740
United Nations, 2018
Gabon murders rank
Rank63
Rate8.040
Count155
Year2 015
SourceWHO Estimate
United Nations, 2017
Gabon suicide rate
Both sexes rank81
Both sexes9.600
Male rank73
Male15
Female rank90
Female4.300
World Health Organization, 2016
Gabon Human Development Index
Rank110
Rank changeSteady
Index0.702
Index changeIncrease 0,004
United Nations, 2018
Gabon corruption rank
Rank101
Shore35
Change +1
Transparency International, 2016
Gabon poverty rate
Comments
Data refer to 2012.
Data refer to 2012.Multidimensional poverty index (MPI)0.067
Population in multidimensional poverty, intensity of deprivation (%)44.300
Population in multidimensional poverty, headcount (%)15
Population in severe multidimensional poverty (%)4.800
United Nations, 2018
Gabon refugee population rate
Rank91
Refugees by country of origin, thousands0.200
United Nations, 2017
Gabon population median age
Median age, years22.600
United Nations, 2015
Gabon prison population rate
Prison population per 100000191
Prison population total3 373
CommentsData refer to 2015.
Data refer to 2015.Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018
Gabon urban population
Urban population, %89
United Nations, 2017
Gabon Gender Inequality Index
Rank128
Gender Inequality Index0.534
United Nations, 2017
Gabon income inequality Gini index
Rank41
Income inequality Gini index42.200
World Bank, 2018
Gabon Education index
Rank96
Education index0.628
United Nations, 2018
Gabon life expectancy
Rank99
Life expectancy, years66.500
Female life expectancy, years68.200
Male life expectancy, years64.900
Life expectancy index0.550
United Nations, 2017
Gabon mean years of schooling
Rank50
Mean years of schooling, years8.200
Mean years of schooling female, years7.400
Mean years of schooling male, years9.100
United Nations, 2017
Gabon unemployment rate
Rank11
Unemployment, % of labour force19.600
Female to male ratio1.900
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy
Gabon oil reserves rate
Rank35
Reserves2 000
Energy Information Administration, 2017
Gabon research and development expenditure
Research and development expenditure, % of GDP0.600
World Bank, 2018
Gabon current health expenditure
Current health expenditure, % of GDP2.700
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology
Gabon internet users
Rank138
Internet Usage1 307 641
Penetration, %62
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019
Gabon mobile phone subscriptions
Rank141
Number of mobile phone subscriptions2 930 554
Subscriptions per 100 people138.280
ITU, 2018