Population ages 55-59, female in Gabon
Gabon: Population ages 55-59, female was 37,395 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
37,395
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
153rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
37,395
in 2025
All-time low
12,335
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, female in Gabon, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 37,395 for population ages 55-59, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Gabon peaked at 37,395 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,335, in 1960.
That places Gabon 153rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12,335 | — |
| 1961 | 12,408 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 12,483 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 12,557 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 12,632 | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 12,708 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 12,788 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 12,870 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 12,953 | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 13,048 | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 13,151 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 13,249 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 13,345 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 13,439 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 13,533 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 13,629 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 13,727 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 13,827 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 13,931 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 14,035 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 14,142 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 14,250 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 14,357 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 14,464 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 14,573 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 14,686 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 14,802 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 14,922 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 15,044 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 15,168 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 15,292 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 15,420 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 15,566 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 15,721 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 15,859 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 15,978 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 16,091 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 16,203 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 16,336 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 16,532 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 16,814 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 17,171 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 17,585 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 17,985 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 18,390 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 18,916 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 19,518 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 20,119 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 20,785 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 21,498 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 22,143 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 22,768 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 23,455 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 24,213 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 25,049 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 25,950 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 26,901 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 27,899 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 28,933 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 29,994 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 31,082 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 32,204 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 33,381 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 34,639 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 35,977 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 37,395 | +3.9% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 37,395 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 163,021, 23% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 37,395 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 191,425, 20% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,678 | 12,335 | 13,048 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13,587 | 13,151 | 14,035 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,641 | 14,142 | 15,168 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,900 | 15,292 | 16,532 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,878 | 16,814 | 21,498 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,730 | 22,143 | 29,994 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,113 | 31,082 | 37,395 | 6 |
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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 55-59, female in Gabon?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Gabon was 37,395 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 37,395 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,335 in 1960.
- How does Gabon rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Gabon ranks 153rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.