Number of refugees per 100000 in Gabon
Gabon: Number of refugees per 100000 was 37.95 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
37.95
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
84th
of 205 countries
All-time high
37.95
in 2025
All-time low
1.44
in 1997
Years of data
34
1992–2025
Number of refugees per 100000 in Gabon, 1992–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 37.95 for number of refugees per 100000 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 345.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Gabon peaked at 37.95 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.44, in 1997.
Gabon ranks 84th of 205 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 100000 in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.64 | — |
| 1993 | 1.59 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 2.01 | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 2.4 | +19.6% |
| 1996 | 1.91 | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 1.44 | -24.7% |
| 1998 | 2.23 | +54.9% |
| 1999 | 2.17 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 2.12 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.83 | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 2.53 | +37.9% |
| 2003 | 2.68 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 3.52 | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 5.33 | +51.5% |
| 2006 | 6.36 | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 7.45 | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 8.21 | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 8.73 | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 9.71 | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 10.1 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 10.23 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 9.41 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 9.05 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 8.53 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 7.95 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 10.01 | +25.9% |
| 2018 | 15.46 | +54.4% |
| 2019 | 19.4 | +25.5% |
| 2020 | 19.55 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 26.09 | +33.5% |
| 2022 | 31.76 | +21.7% |
| 2023 | 34.85 | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 37.34 | +7.1% |
| 2025 | 37.95 | +1.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 37.95 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.76, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 37.95 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 76.39, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.92 | 1.44 | 2.4 | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.88 | 1.83 | 8.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.99 | 7.95 | 19.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.26 | 19.55 | 37.95 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100000 in Gabon?
- Number of refugees per 100000 in Gabon was 37.95 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 37.95 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 in 1997.
- How does Gabon rank for number of refugees per 100000?
- Gabon ranks 84th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 345.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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