Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Gabon  | Afghanistan  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Gabonese Republic | Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Libreville | Kabul |
Latitude  | 0° 0′ 0″ N | 34° 31′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 9° 0′ 0″ E | 69° 11′ 0″ E |
The total area of Gabon is 267,668 sq km, and the total area of Afghanistan is 652,867 sq km. Gabon is smaller than Afghanistan by 385,199 sq km. Gabon is around 2.44 times smaller than Afghanistan.
Indicators | Gabon | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 267,668 Sq km | 652,867 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 385,199 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 103,347 Sq Mile | 252,073 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 148,726 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 3.76 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Gabon | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Libreville | Kabul |
Demonyms  | Gabonese | Afghan |
Official Languages  | French | Pashto, Dari |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary totalitarian provisional theocratic Islamic emirate |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 80.2 % | 99.7 % |
The people of Gabon are called Gabonese, and the people of Afghanistan are called Afghan.
Indicators | Gabon | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Central African CFA franc | Afghan Afghani |
Currency Symbol  | XAF | AFN |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +241 | +93 |
Internet TLD  | .ga | .af |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GA | AF |
Indicators | Gabon | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | La Concorde | Dā də Bātorāno Kor |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Concord | This Is the Home of the Brave |
National Animal  | Black Panther | Snow Leopard |
National Bird  | African Grey Parrot | Golden Eagle |
National Flower  | Delonix Regia | Tulip |
National Sport  | Football | Buzkashi |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and blue | Black, red, green and white |
Indicators | Gabon | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 03:25 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Gabon is [03:25 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Gabon as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,436,566, and the total population of Afghanistan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 42,239,854.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Gabon had 39,803,288 less people than Afghanistan.
The annual Population Growth in Gabon is 2.51% and the annual population growth in Afghanistan is 2.96%.
Indicators | Gabon | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24.1 % | 28.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.3 % | 68.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.66 % | 2.32 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Libreville | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 03:25 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 29.47 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 3.63 km/hr, 251 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 68 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Gabon | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.46 (Births Per Woman) | 4.52 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 287.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 329.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 193.49 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 203.02 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 28.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 44.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Gabon | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Tuberculosis (83.7 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (105.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19.2 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 15.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 12.5 (people per 100K population) | 24.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.41 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.13 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.83 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Gabon, is [ Tuberculosis ]. Around 83.7 people per 100,000 people in Gabon, are dying of Tuberculosis.
Similarly, around 105.8 people per 100,000 people in Afghanistan, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Gabon, spent [ 2.71% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Afghanistan, spent [ 21.83% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Gabon | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 40.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 19.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 7.33 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.02 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Gabon, are 1.09 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Afghanistan.
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