Gabon: Statistics
People [1]
People
Population | 2,341,179 (2021) |
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Population Growth Rate | 2.098 annual % (2021) |
Age Dependency Ratio | 67.563 % of working-age population (2021) |
Urban Population | 90.423 % of total (2021) |
Infant Mortality Rate | 30.7 per 1,000 live births (2020) |
Life Expectancy at Birth | 66.531 years (2020) |
Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2021)
Energy [2]
Other [3]
Technology
Airports | 44 (2013) |
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Cellular Telephones | 2,930,554 (2018 est.) |
Highways | 14,300 km (2001) |
Internet Users | 835,408 (2016 est.) |
Railways | 649 km (2014) |
Telephones | 21,818 (2018 est.) |
Geography & Environment
Location | Western Africa, bordering the Atlantic Ocean at the Equator, between Republic of the Congo and Equatorial Guinea |
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Total Area | 267,667 sq. km |
Land Area | 257,667 sq. km |
Water Area | 10,000 sq. km |
Coastline | 885 km |
Climate | tropical; always hot, humid |
Terrain | narrow coastal plain; hilly interior; savanna in east and south |
Lowest Point | Atlantic Ocean 0 m |
Highest Point | Mont Iboundji 1,575 m |
Sources
- The World Bank Date Accessed: 11/6/2022
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020