Population ages 15-64, total in Gabon

Gabon: Population ages 15-64, total was 1.55 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.55 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
143rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.55 million
in 2025
All-time low
311,524
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, total in Gabon, 1960–2025

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, total in Gabon is 1.55 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Gabon peaked at 1.55 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 311,524, in 1960.

That places Gabon 143rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 320,914 311,524 333,967 10
1970s 364,360 339,471 393,601 10
1980s 445,814 401,637 496,680 10
1990s 584,191 510,180 669,371 10
2000s 818,422 692,041 965,777 10
2010s 1.18 million 1.00 million 1.34 million 10
2020s 1.46 million 1.37 million 1.55 million 6

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 140 Namibia 1.84 million compare
  2. 141 Botswana 1.64 million compare
  3. 142 Gambia 1.61 million compare
  4. 144 Albania 1.55 million compare
  5. 145 Moldova 1.50 million compare
  6. 146 Lesotho 1.47 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, total in Gabon?
Population ages 15-64, total in Gabon was 1.55 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 1.55 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 311,524 in 1960.
How does Gabon rank for population ages 15-64, total?
Gabon ranks 143rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.