Caribbean Small States vs Gabon: Urban population (% of total population)
Caribbean Small States
50.1%
in 2025
Gabon
92.1%
in 2025
Caribbean Small States rank
31st
Gabon rank
28th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 92.1% against 50.1% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 42.0%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.8 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 31st and Gabon ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.4% | 19.8% | 16.6% | Caribbean Small States |
| 1970s | 45.4% | 42.6% | 2.7% | Caribbean Small States |
| 1980s | 49.6% | 61.7% | 12.1% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 51.3% | 74.3% | 23.1% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 82.9% | 31.9% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 87.9% | 37.8% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 91.3% | 41.2% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Caribbean Small States or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 92.1% against 50.1% in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Caribbean Small States and Gabon?
- 42.0%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Gabon?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Gabon rank globally for urban population?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 31st and Gabon ranks 28th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.