Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Gabon
Gabon: Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people was 37.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Gabon, 1992–2024
Source: UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per 100,000 inhabitants.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 37.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 312.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Gabon peaked at 37.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.44 people per 100,000 inhabitants, in 1997.
Gabon ranks 83rd of 204 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.92 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 1.44 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 2.4 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.88 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 1.83 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 8.73 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.99 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 7.95 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 19.4 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.92 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 19.55 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 37.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 80 Tonga 40.31 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 81 Tajikistan 38.19 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 82 Guyana 37.66 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 84 Turkmenistan 34.43 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 85 Pakistan 34.33 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
- 86 Angola 33.11 people per 100,000 inhabitants compare
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 118.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 3.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 13.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 100.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Gabon?
- Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people in Gabon was 37.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 37.34 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 people per 100,000 inhabitants in 1997.
- How does Gabon rank for refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people?
- Gabon ranks 83rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 312.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNHCR (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Refugees by country of origin per 100,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. This data is given per 100,000 people in their country of origin and shows how many people fled a country as a proportion of its current population.