Gabon vs Gambia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Gabon vs Gambia)
ⓘ 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.
Gambia leads against Gabon in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Gabon leads in 4. Gabon's strongest global position is 95th (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Gambia's strongest global position is 34th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Gambia wins against Gabon in GDP growth (annual %): 5.55 (2024, ranked 34th) vs 3.39 (2024, ranked 102nd).
- Gabon wins against Gambia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 18,923.66 (2024, ranked 95th) vs 3,057.68 (2024, ranked 178th).
- Gabon wins against Gambia in Gini index: 38 (2017, ranked 117th) vs 38.80 (2020, ranked 137th).
- Gabon wins against Gambia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 68.72 (2024, ranked 138th) vs 49.49 (2024, ranked 166th).
- Gabon wins against Gambia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 68.51 (2024, ranked 165th) vs 66.06 (2024, ranked 187th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Gabon and Gambia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 20.17 (1995, ranked 146th) vs 61.30 (2025, ranked 167th).
- Gambia wins against Gabon in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 6.52 (2025, ranked 118th) vs 20.15 (2025, ranked 182nd).
- Gambia wins against Gabon in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.64 (2023, ranked 145th) vs -0.70 (2023, ranked 152nd).
- Gambia wins against Gabon in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.28 (2023, ranked 107th) vs -1.02 (2023, ranked 167th).
- Gambia wins against Gabon in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.37 (2023, ranked 126th) vs -0.87 (2023, ranked 161st).
- Gambia wins against Gabon in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.01 (2023, ranked 108th) vs -0.34 (2023, ranked 134th).
| Metric | Gabon(4) | Gambia(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.39 (102/214) | (2024) 5.55 (34/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 18,923.66 (95/199) | (2024) 3,057.68 (178/199) |
| Gini index | (2017) 38 (117/171) | (2020) 38.80 (137/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 68.72 (138/213) | (2024) 49.49 (166/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 68.51 (165/217) | (2024) 66.06 (187/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (1995) 20.17 (146/197) | (2025) 61.30 (167/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 20.15 (182/187) | (2025) 6.52 (118/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.70 (152/205) | (2023) -0.64 (145/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.02 (167/205) | (2023) -0.28 (107/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.87 (161/205) | (2023) -0.37 (126/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.34 (134/205) | (2023) -0.01 (108/205) |