Demographics of Gabon

Religions and Ethnicity

ReligionsChristian 55%-75%, animist, Muslim less than 1%

Ethnic groupsBantu tribes, including four major tribal groupings (Fang, Bapounou, Nzebi, Obamba); other Africans and Europeans, 154,000, including 10,700 French and 11,000 persons of dual nationality

Demographics

Total fertility rate4.56 children born/woman (2012)

Diabetes prevalence10.7 % of population ages 20 to 79

GINI index41.5

Intentional homicides9.10 per 100,000 people (2012)

Total Population1.67 Million (2014)1.67 Million (2013)1.63 Million (2012)

Population Growth1.94 % (2014)1.96 % (2013)1.98 % (2012)

Land per Capita0.16 Square kilometer per capita

Population density6.25 capita per square kilometer (2014)6.25 capita per square kilometer (2013)6.10 capita per square kilometer (2012)

Technology and Infrastructure

Mobile cellular subscriptions215 per 100 people (2013)179 per 100 people (2012)149 per 100 people (2011)

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers0.53 per 100 people (2013)0.31 per 100 people (2012)0.28 per 100 people (2011)

Fixed broadband Internet subscribers of Gabon

Internet users9.20 per 100 people (2013)8.62 per 100 people (2012)8.00 per 100 people (2011)