Population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre in Gabon
Gabon: Population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre was 0.599 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.599 units per square kilometre for population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre in Gabon peaked at 0.599 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1014 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Gabon 199th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre in Gabon, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1014 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1038 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1065 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1095 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1128 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1164 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1202 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1242 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1282 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1324 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1367 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1411 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1456 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1505 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1556 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1612 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1672 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1735 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1801 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1869 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1939 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2012 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2088 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2169 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2253 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2341 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2431 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2522 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2611 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2699 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2782 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2863 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2943 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3019 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3091 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3159 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3221 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3277 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3328 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3372 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3409 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3447 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3489 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.354 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3605 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3684 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3772 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3866 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3966 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4073 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4189 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4315 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4454 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.461 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4783 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4969 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5157 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5332 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5489 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5625 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5748 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5868 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.599 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.599 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.98 units per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.599 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.2 units per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1137 units per square kilometre | 0.1014 units per square kilometre | 0.1282 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1544 units per square kilometre | 0.1324 units per square kilometre | 0.1801 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2223 units per square kilometre | 0.1869 units per square kilometre | 0.2611 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3038 units per square kilometre | 0.2699 units per square kilometre | 0.3328 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3615 units per square kilometre | 0.3372 units per square kilometre | 0.3966 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4737 units per square kilometre | 0.4073 units per square kilometre | 0.5489 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5808 units per square kilometre | 0.5625 units per square kilometre | 0.599 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 196 Saudi Arabia 0.6637 units per square kilometre compare
- 197 Uruguay 0.6629 units per square kilometre compare
- 198 New Zealand 0.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 200 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.5771 units per square kilometre compare
- 201 New Caledonia 0.5705 units per square kilometre compare
- 202 Finland 0.4729 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Gabon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8193 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 750.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 711 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0638 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2743 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre in Gabon?
- Population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre in Gabon was 0.599 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.599 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1014 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre?
- Gabon ranks 199th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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 ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 05-09, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 05-09, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 05-09, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 05-09, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.