Belgium vs Gabon Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Belgium vs Gabon)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Belgium leads against Gabon in 8 of 9 comparable indicators, while Gabon leads in 1. Belgium's strongest global position is 23rd (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Gabon's strongest global position is 95th (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $).
- Gabon wins against Belgium in GDP growth (annual %): 3.39 (2024, ranked 102nd) vs 1.07 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Belgium wins against Gabon in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 63,347.79 (2024, ranked 23rd) vs 18,923.66 (2024, ranked 95th).
- Gini index data for Belgium and Gabon is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 26.80 (2023, ranked 19th) vs 38 (2017, ranked 117th).
- Belgium wins against Gabon in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.78 (2024, ranked 26th) vs 68.72 (2024, ranked 138th).
- Belgium wins against Gabon in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.30 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 68.51 (2024, ranked 165th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Belgium and Gabon is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 92.43 (2023, ranked 83rd) vs 20.17 (1995, ranked 146th).
- Belgium wins against Gabon in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.91 (2025, ranked 107th) vs 20.15 (2025, ranked 182nd).
- Belgium wins against Gabon in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.17 (2023, ranked 30th) vs -0.70 (2023, ranked 152nd).
- Belgium wins against Gabon in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.34 (2023, ranked 24th) vs -1.02 (2023, ranked 167th).
- Belgium wins against Gabon in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.30 (2023, ranked 25th) vs -0.87 (2023, ranked 161st).
- Belgium wins against Gabon in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.40 (2023, ranked 84th) vs -0.34 (2023, ranked 134th).
| Metric | Belgium(8) | Gabon(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.07 (173/214) | (2024) 3.39 (102/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 63,347.79 (23/199) | (2024) 18,923.66 (95/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 26.80 (19/171) | (2017) 38 (117/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 95.78 (26/213) | (2024) 68.72 (138/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 82.30 (31/217) | (2024) 68.51 (165/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 92.43 (83/197) | (1995) 20.17 (146/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.91 (107/187) | (2025) 20.15 (182/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.17 (30/205) | (2023) -0.70 (152/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 1.34 (24/205) | (2023) -1.02 (167/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.30 (25/205) | (2023) -0.87 (161/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.40 (84/205) | (2023) -0.34 (134/205) |