Rwanda vs Gabon Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Rwanda 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.
Rwanda leads against Gabon in 6 of 9 comparable indicators, while Gabon leads in 3. Rwanda's strongest global position is 6th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Gabon's strongest global position is 95th (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $).
- Rwanda wins against Gabon in GDP growth (annual %): 8.89 (2024, ranked 6th) vs 3.39 (2024, ranked 102nd).
- Gabon wins against Rwanda in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 18,923.66 (2024, ranked 95th) vs 3,264.64 (2024, ranked 174th).
- Gini index data for Rwanda and Gabon is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 39.40 (2023, ranked 126th) vs 38 (2017, ranked 117th).
- Gabon wins against Rwanda in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 68.72 (2024, ranked 138th) vs 31.70 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Gabon wins against Rwanda in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 68.51 (2024, ranked 165th) vs 68.02 (2024, ranked 167th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Rwanda and Gabon is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 47.58 (2024, ranked 169th) vs 20.17 (1995, ranked 146th).
- Rwanda wins against Gabon in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 11.36 (2025, ranked 157th) vs 20.15 (2025, ranked 182nd).
- Rwanda wins against Gabon in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.12 (2023, ranked 88th) vs -0.70 (2023, ranked 152nd).
- Rwanda wins against Gabon in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.67 (2023, ranked 54th) vs -1.02 (2023, ranked 167th).
- Rwanda wins against Gabon in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.21 (2023, ranked 87th) vs -0.87 (2023, ranked 161st).
- Rwanda wins against Gabon in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.11 (2023, ranked 101st) vs -0.34 (2023, ranked 134th).
| Metric | Rwanda(6) | Gabon(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 8.89 (6/214) | (2024) 3.39 (102/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 3,264.64 (174/199) | (2024) 18,923.66 (95/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 39.40 (126/171) | (2017) 38 (117/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 31.70 (189/213) | (2024) 68.72 (138/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 68.02 (167/217) | (2024) 68.51 (165/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 47.58 (169/197) | (1995) 20.17 (146/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 11.36 (157/187) | (2025) 20.15 (182/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.12 (88/205) | (2023) -0.70 (152/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.67 (54/205) | (2023) -1.02 (167/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.21 (87/205) | (2023) -0.87 (161/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.11 (101/205) | (2023) -0.34 (134/205) |
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