Gabon vs Romania: Number of people living in the capital city
Gabon
1.50 million people
in 2100
Romania
1.44 million people
in 2100
Gabon rank
99th
Romania rank
101st
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Gabon
- Romania
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.50 million people against 1.44 million people in Romania, a difference of 57,580 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Romania ahead.
Gabon ranks 99th and Romania ranks 101st of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 894,494 people | 1.92 million people | 1.03 million people | Romania |
| 2030s | 996,811 people | 1.87 million people | 871,779 people | Romania |
| 2040s | 1.10 million people | 1.81 million people | 717,075 people | Romania |
| 2050s | 1.19 million people | 1.75 million people | 556,695 people | Romania |
| 2060s | 1.28 million people | 1.68 million people | 396,700 people | Romania |
| 2070s | 1.35 million people | 1.61 million people | 254,895 people | Romania |
| 2080s | 1.41 million people | 1.54 million people | 128,620 people | Romania |
| 2090s | 1.46 million people | 1.48 million people | 19,505 people | Romania |
| 2100s | 1.50 million people | 1.44 million people | 57,580 people | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Gabon or Romania?
- Gabon, at 1.50 million people against 1.44 million people in Romania as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Gabon and Romania?
- 57,580 people, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Romania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Gabon and Romania rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Gabon ranks 99th and Romania ranks 101st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.