Nicaragua vs Gabon Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Nicaragua 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.
Gabon leads against Nicaragua in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Nicaragua leads in 4. Nicaragua's strongest global position is 88th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Gabon's strongest global position is 95th (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $).
- Nicaragua wins against Gabon in GDP growth (annual %): 3.59 (2024, ranked 92nd) vs 3.39 (2024, ranked 102nd).
- Gabon wins against Nicaragua in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 18,923.66 (2024, ranked 95th) vs 7,661.60 (2024, ranked 143rd).
- Gabon wins against Nicaragua in Gini index: 38 (2017, ranked 117th) vs 46.20 (2014, ranked 150th).
- Gabon wins against Nicaragua in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 68.72 (2024, ranked 138th) vs 61.40 (2024, ranked 151st).
- Nicaragua wins against Gabon in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 75.10 (2024, ranked 106th) vs 68.51 (2024, ranked 165th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Nicaragua and Gabon is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 64.66 (2010, ranked 128th) vs 20.17 (1995, ranked 146th).
- Nicaragua wins against Gabon in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.04 (2025, ranked 88th) vs 20.15 (2025, ranked 182nd).
- Gabon wins against Nicaragua in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.70 (2023, ranked 152nd) vs -0.88 (2023, ranked 162nd).
- Gabon wins against Nicaragua in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -1.02 (2023, ranked 167th) vs -1.39 (2023, ranked 190th).
- Gabon wins against Nicaragua in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.87 (2023, ranked 161st) vs -1.28 (2023, ranked 185th).
- Nicaragua wins against Gabon in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.13 (2023, ranked 116th) vs -0.34 (2023, ranked 134th).
| Metric | Nicaragua(4) | Gabon(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.59 (92/214) | (2024) 3.39 (102/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 7,661.60 (143/199) | (2024) 18,923.66 (95/199) |
| Gini index | (2014) 46.20 (150/171) | (2017) 38 (117/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 61.40 (151/213) | (2024) 68.72 (138/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 75.10 (106/217) | (2024) 68.51 (165/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2010) 64.66 (128/197) | (1995) 20.17 (146/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.04 (88/187) | (2025) 20.15 (182/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.88 (162/205) | (2023) -0.70 (152/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.39 (190/205) | (2023) -1.02 (167/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.28 (185/205) | (2023) -0.87 (161/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.13 (116/205) | (2023) -0.34 (134/205) |