Urban share european commission in Gabon

Gabon: Urban share european commission was 83.09 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
83.09
World rank
65th
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.09
in 2020
All-time low
68.49
in 1960
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban share european commission in Gabon, 1950–2020

0204060801950198520201950: 69.51955: 68.81960: 68.51965: 68.71970: 69.31975: 70.51980: 73.81985: 74.71990: 75.61995: 76.92000: 78.22005: 78.42010: 79.52015: 80.62020: 83.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban share european commission in Gabon is 83.09, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Gabon peaked at 83.09 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 68.49, in 1960.

That places Gabon 65th out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Urban share european commission in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Urban share european commission in Gabon, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 69.52 —
1955 68.81 -1.0%
1960 68.49 -0.5%
1965 68.65 +0.2%
1970 69.33 +1.0%
1975 70.51 +1.7%
1980 73.75 +4.6%
1985 74.72 +1.3%
1990 75.58 +1.2%
1995 76.86 +1.7%
2000 78.21 +1.8%
2005 78.42 +0.3%
2010 79.46 +1.3%
2015 80.64 +1.5%
2020 83.09 +3.0%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 83.09 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.74, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 83.09 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 69.39, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 69.17 68.81 69.52 2
1960s 68.57 68.49 68.65 2
1970s 69.92 69.33 70.51 2
1980s 74.23 73.75 74.72 2
1990s 76.22 75.58 76.86 2
2000s 78.32 78.21 78.42 2
2010s 80.05 79.46 80.64 2
2020s 83.09 83.09 83.09 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 62 China 83.64 compare
  2. 63 Sao Tome and Principe 83.44 compare
  3. 64 India 83.39 compare
  4. 66 Tajikistan 82.78 compare
  5. 67 Somalia 82.67 compare
  6. 68 Haiti 82.55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban share european commission in Gabon?
Urban share european commission in Gabon was 83.09 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 83.09 in 2020.
What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 68.49 in 1960.
How does Gabon rank for urban share european commission?
Gabon ranks 65th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban share european commission
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
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