Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Gabon
Gabon: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) was 35.93 per 100,000 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
35.93 per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
91st
of 241 countries
All-time high
36.93 per 100,000 people
in 2024
All-time low
1.81 per 100,000 people
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Gabon, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Gabon is 35.93 per 100,000 people, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 327.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Gabon peaked at 36.93 per 100,000 people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.81 per 100,000 people, in 2001.
Gabon ranks 91st of 241 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.09 per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 1.81 per 100,000 people | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 2.49 per 100,000 people | +37.9% |
| 2003 | 2.64 per 100,000 people | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 3.47 per 100,000 people | +31.3% |
| 2005 | 5.25 per 100,000 people | +51.4% |
| 2006 | 6.27 per 100,000 people | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 7.34 per 100,000 people | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 8.08 per 100,000 people | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 8.58 per 100,000 people | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 9.54 per 100,000 people | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 9.92 per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 10.05 per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 9.25 per 100,000 people | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 8.9 per 100,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 8.4 per 100,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 7.84 per 100,000 people | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 9.89 per 100,000 people | +26.1% |
| 2018 | 15.27 per 100,000 people | +54.4% |
| 2019 | 19.16 per 100,000 people | +25.5% |
| 2020 | 19.32 per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 25.79 per 100,000 people | +33.5% |
| 2022 | 31.4 per 100,000 people | +21.8% |
| 2023 | 34.46 per 100,000 people | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 36.93 per 100,000 people | +7.2% |
| 2025 | 35.93 per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 35.93 per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.93 per 100,000 people, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 35.93 per 100,000 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.84 per 100,000 people, 42% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8 per 100,000 people | 1.81 per 100,000 people | 8.58 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.82 per 100,000 people | 7.84 per 100,000 people | 19.16 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.64 per 100,000 people | 19.32 per 100,000 people | 36.93 per 100,000 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More development goals data for Gabon
- Red List Index 0.9501 index (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 616.34 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,777 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1,125 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Gabon?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Gabon was 35.93 per 100,000 people in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 36.93 per 100,000 people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.81 per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Gabon rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Gabon ranks 91st out of 241 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 327.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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