United States vs Gabon Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (United States 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.
United States leads against Gabon in 8 of 9 comparable indicators, while Gabon leads in 1. United States's strongest global position is 12th (2025) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Gabon's strongest global position is 99th (2025) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $).
- Gabon wins against United States in GDP growth (annual %): 2.47 (2025, ranked 134th) vs 2.16 (2025, ranked 141st).
- United States wins against Gabon in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 76,931.31 (2025, ranked 12th) vs 18,986.47 (2025, ranked 99th).
- Gini index data for United States and Gabon is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 41.80 (2024, ranked 95th) vs 38 (2017, ranked 117th).
- United States wins against Gabon in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 94.69 (2024, ranked 34th) vs 68.72 (2024, ranked 137th).
- United States wins against Gabon in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.89 (2024, ranked 61st) vs 68.51 (2024, ranked 165th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for United States and Gabon is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 101.36 (2022, ranked 20th) vs 20.17 (1995, ranked 145th).
- United States wins against Gabon in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.20 (2025, ranked 70th) vs 20.15 (2025, ranked 182nd).
- United States wins against Gabon in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 64.27 (2024, ranked 114th) vs 61.16 (2024, ranked 130th).
- United States wins against Gabon in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 76.19 (2024, ranked 20th) vs 43.45 (2024, ranked 153rd).
- United States wins against Gabon in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 73.52 (2024, ranked 40th) vs 37.07 (2024, ranked 174th).
- United States wins against Gabon in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 69.86 (2024, ranked 37th) vs 28.89 (2024, ranked 161st).
| Metric | United States(8) | Gabon(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 2.16 (141/214) | (2025) 2.47 (134/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 76,931.31 (12/199) | (2025) 18,986.47 (99/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 41.80 (95/171) | (2017) 38 (117/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 94.69 (34/213) | (2024) 68.72 (137/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.89 (61/217) | (2024) 68.51 (165/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2022) 101.36 (20/197) | (1995) 20.17 (145/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.20 (70/187) | (2025) 20.15 (182/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 64.27 (114/206) | (2024) 61.16 (130/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 76.19 (20/204) | (2024) 43.45 (153/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 73.52 (40/206) | (2024) 37.07 (174/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 69.86 (37/206) | (2024) 28.89 (161/206) |

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