Gender in Gabon 192 indicators covering gender for Gabon. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Child population (UN estimates and projections) 990.81 2030 up 15.9% 122nd Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.931 % change on previous year 2030 down 63.3% 36th Population 1,876 2030 up 27.8% 146th Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,876 2030 up 27.8% 146th Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year 2030 up 7.4% 40th Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,463 2025 up 10.4% 118th Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 33,974 2025 up 10.7% 119th Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,191 2025 up 12.4% 119th Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 33,672 2025 up 12.7% 119th Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,027 2025 up 14.2% 120th Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 33,503 2025 up 14.6% 120th Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 32,955 2025 up 16.3% 121st Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 33,400 2025 up 16.8% 121st Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 32,847 2025 up 19.4% 121st Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 33,263 2025 up 19.8% 121st Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 32,662 2025 up 23.4% 121st Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 33,080 2025 up 24.1% 121st Women's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 49.48 2027 up 1.1% 29th Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.798 2025 up 8.0% 80th Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.8 2025 up 7.0% 58th Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.682 2025 up 2.9% 108th Women's Political Participation Index 0.942 2025 up 14.2% 86th Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.798 2025 up 8.0% 80th Key features of women's political empowerment 0.798 2025 up 8.0% 80th Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year 2025 — 128th Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled 0.798 2025 up 8.0% 80th Gender of the head of government, gaps filled 0 2025 — 20th Prevalence of obesity, female 34.1% 2024 up 37.1% 61st Prevalence of obesity, male 11.8% 2024 up 33.7% 135th Life expectancy at age 60, female 19.01 years 2024 up 3.8% 159th Life expectancy at age 60, male 16.16 years 2024 down 1.0% 170th Share of women who are obese 34.1% 2024 up 37.2% 64th Share of women who are overweight or obese 61.2% 2024 up 16.8% 76th Share of overweight men vs. women 36.5% 2024 up 15.0% 141st Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 74.9% 2024 up 6.9% 166th Share of women who are married or in a union 9.1% 2020 down 33.1% 82nd Population, per capita 1 units per person 2024 unchanged 27th Population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 11.8% 104th Population, annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year 2024 down 36.2% 45th Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 27.5% 33rd Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 1st Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 1st Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 165.36 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 down 13.8% 106th Women, Business and the Law Index 95 index (0–100) 2023 up 85.4% 26th Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 1st Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women have the same rights to remarry as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 122nd Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 1st Equal access to financial services for women and men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 1st Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 down 0.9% 47th Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Population, per square kilometre 9.64 units per square kilometre 2023 up 29.9% 173rd Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0006 units per person 2025 up 0.5% 142nd Labor force, female 337,527 2025 up 29.6% 150th Labor force, female, per capita 0.1302 units per person 2025 up 2.0% 155th Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1.05 index 2025 down 6.1% 43rd Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 13.0% 109th Page 1 of 4 Next →