๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Gabonvs๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Congo

Total Population
2,647,400
6,637,786
Congo is 2.5ร— Gabon
Median age
22.6 years
19.7 years
2.9 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
4.18%
3.14%
1.0 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.09%
2.36%
0.27 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Gabon ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Congo
Gabon Congo
Young Population 35.95%951,619 39.40%2,615,518
Working Age Population 59.87%1,585,005 57.45%3,813,654
Elderly Population 4.18%110,776 3.14%208,614

In 2026, the median age is 22.6 years in Gabon and 19.7 years in Congo.Gabon already reached Congoโ€™s current median age in 1950, about 76 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Gabon is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 6,903,323.The total population of Congo is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 20,025,639.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Gabon will be 58.4%, and 7.22% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Congo will be 62.7%, and 5.45% of the population will be elderly.

Gabon Congo
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) None between 1950 and 2100 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 1950 or earlier 2070
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2093 Not reached by 2100
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100