Area Database (v4.4)

Urbanization
% population in urban areas
Subnational regions
Gabon
All years

% population in urban areas

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Gabon (Africa)  
Total 71.1 72.0 72.8 73.7 74.6 75.4 76.3 77.2 78.1 78.9 79.8 80.7 81.6 82.4 83.3 84.2 84.8 85.4 86.0 86.6 87.2 87.9 88.5 89.1 89.7 90.3 90.9
Estuaire 15.0 18.1 21.2 24.3 27.3 30.4 33.5 36.6 39.7 42.7 45.8 48.9 52.0 55.1 58.1 61.2 65.4 69.5 73.6 77.7 81.9 86.0 90.1 94.2 98.4 98.9 99.4
Haut Ogooue 68.7 69.7 70.7 71.6 72.6 73.5 74.5 75.5 76.4 77.4 78.3 79.3 80.3 81.2 82.2 83.1 83.6 84.1 84.5 85.0 85.5 85.9 86.4 86.9 87.3 87.8 88.3
Libreville-Port Gentil 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Moyen Ogooue 49.3 50.0 50.8 51.5 52.2 53.0 53.7 54.4 55.2 55.9 56.6 57.4 58.1 58.8 59.6 60.3 60.9 61.5 62.1 62.7 63.3 63.9 64.5 65.1 65.7 66.3 66.9
Ngounie 42.5 44.0 45.4 46.8 48.3 49.7 51.1 52.5 54.0 55.4 56.8 58.3 59.7 61.1 62.6 64.0 65.1 66.2 67.3 68.4 69.5 70.6 71.7 72.8 73.9 75.0 76.1
Nyanga 57.9 59.3 60.7 62.1 63.5 65.0 66.4 67.8 69.2 70.6 72.0 73.4 74.8 76.2 77.6 79.0 79.0 78.9 78.8 78.8 78.7 78.6 78.6 78.5 78.4 78.4 78.3
Ogooue Ivindo 36.8 38.2 39.7 41.1 42.6 44.0 45.5 46.9 48.3 49.8 51.2 52.7 54.1 55.6 57.0 58.5 58.9 59.3 59.7 60.1 60.5 60.9 61.3 61.7 62.1 62.5 62.9
Ogooue Lolo 30.2 32.1 33.9 35.8 37.6 39.5 41.3 43.2 45.0 46.9 48.7 50.6 52.4 54.3 56.1 58.0 58.2 58.4 58.6 58.8 59.0 59.1 59.3 59.5 59.7 59.9 60.1
Ogooue Maritime 11.3 15.1 18.9 22.7 26.5 30.3 34.2 38.0 41.8 45.6 49.4 53.2 57.0 60.8 64.6 68.4 71.5 74.5 77.5 80.5 83.5 86.6 89.6 92.6 95.6 97.0 98.5
Woleu Ntem 29.1 30.8 32.5 34.2 35.9 37.7 39.4 41.1 42.8 44.5 46.2 48.0 49.7 51.4 53.1 54.8 55.6 56.4 57.2 57.9 58.7 59.5 60.3 61.0 61.8 62.6 63.4
Lighter numbers are estimates