Gabon Population Growth in the 2010s (2010 to 2019)

Gabon Population Growth from 2010 to 2019

This post shows Gabon population growth in the 2010s from 2010 to 2019. Its official name is the Gabonese Republic. The country is located on the west coast of Africa. Additionally, it borders Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, and the Republic of the Congo on the east and south. Eventually, Gabon regained independence from France on August 17, 1960.

The chart and review show the total population growth of Gabon from 2010 to 2019. Furthermore, this was five decades after Gabon’s independence in 1960. Click here to review Gabon country overview.

Chart of Gabon Population Growth in the 2010s (2010 to 2019)

**Bar chart data are medium statistical estimates.

Conclusion

Gabon’s population grew steadily from 2010 to 2019 for the decade. The population grew from 1.6 million people in 2010 to 2.1 million people in 2019. As a result, the population grew by 31.2% in the 2010s (2010 to 2019). Additionally, the total life expectancy for Gabon is approximately 66.4 years (2019). Lastly, most of Gabon’s population live in urban areas.

Most importantly, the life expectancy in Gabon has increased from 39.6 years in 1950 to 66.4 years in 2019. To conclude, Gabon maintained sustained population growth despite having similar challenges as most countries on the African continent.