Gabon
Sub-Saharan Africa
Real development indicators — World Bank Open Data & UNODC, 2000–2024. 23 of 28 indicators have data for Gabon. Change is measured from the earliest available year.
Life expectancy years
68.5 yrs2024
▲ +6.7 yrssince 2000
Unemployment % labor force
20.1%2024
▼ +2.2%since 2000
GDP per capita US$
$8,2302024
▲ +$4,247since 2000
Inflation % annual
1.2%2024
▼ +0.7%since 2000
Homicide rate per 100k
No data
Tourist arrivals count
526k2005
▲ +296ksince 2000
Internet users % pop
68.7%2024
▲ +67.5%since 2000
Population count
2.5M2024
▲ +1.3Msince 2000
CO₂ per capita tonnes
2.05 t2024
▲ -3.13 tsince 2000
Urban population % pop
91.9%2024
▲ +12.3%since 2000
GDP growth % annual
3.4%2024
▲ +5.3%since 2000
GNI per capita US$
$7,8702024
▲ +$4,890since 2000
GDP (total) US$
$20.9B2024
▲ +$15.8Bsince 2000
Labor force participation % ages 15+
51.3%2024
▲ +3.2%since 2000
Youth unemployment % ages 15-24
36.3%2024
▲ -0.7%since 2000
Health expenditure % of GDP
3.1%2023
▲ +0.2%since 2000
Infant mortality per 1,000 births
25.9 /1k2024
▲ -24.8 /1ksince 2000
Tertiary enrollment % gross
7.7%2003
▲ +0.2%since 2001
Education expenditure % of GDP
2.3%2023
▼ -1.5%since 2000
Mobile subscriptions per 100 people
125.3 /1002024
▲ +115.9 /100since 2000
Electricity access % pop
95.1%2024
▲ +21.5%since 2000
Renewable energy % final energy
91.3%2021
▲ +18.5%since 2000
Forest area % land
91.2%2023
▼ -0.8%since 2000
Basic drinking water % pop
88.6%2024
▲ +8.5%since 2000
Real house prices index 2015=100
No data
House price-to-income vs long-run avg
No data
House price-to-rent vs long-run avg
No data
Construction activity index 2015=100
No data