Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Gabon
Gabon: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate was 2.47 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.47 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
51st
of 217 countries
All-time high
4.06 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
0.5037 % change on previous year
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Gabon, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Gabon stood at 2.47 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 4.06 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5037 % change on previous year, in 1961.
Gabon ranks 51st of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5037 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.5644 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 0.5695 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.6032 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.7364 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1966 | 0.8364 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1967 | 0.8851 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 0.9401 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 1970 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 1971 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1972 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 1.62 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 1.83 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 2.79 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 2.98 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 3.28 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 3.97 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 4.02 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 2.42 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7763 % change on previous year | 0.5037 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.66 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.35 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.03 % change on previous year | 2.72 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.73 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 4.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.36 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 48 Equatorial Guinea 2.64 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Rwanda 2.62 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Sao Tome and Principe 2.58 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Namibia 2.43 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Ghana 2.37 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Comoros 2.34 % change on previous year 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 750.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 711 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3624 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2905 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Gabon?
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Gabon was 2.47 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.06 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5037 % change on previous year in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate?
- Gabon ranks 51st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. 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 15-64, total, 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 ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.