Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Gabon  | Bahamas  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Gabonese Republic | Commonwealth of Bahamas |
Continent  | Africa | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Libreville | Nassau |
Latitude  | 0° 0′ 0″ N | 25° 4′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 9° 0′ 0″ E | 77° 20′ 0″ W |
The total area of Gabon is 267,668 sq km, and the total area of Bahamas is 13,943 sq km. Gabon is bigger than Bahamas by 253,725 sq km. Gabon is around 19.20 times bigger than Bahamas.
Indicators | Gabon | Bahamas |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 267,668 Sq km | 13,943 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 253,725 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 103,347 Sq Mile | 5,383 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 97,964 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 3.76 % | 28 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Bahamas |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Libreville | Nassau |
Demonyms  | Gabonese | Bahamian |
Official Languages  | French | English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 80.2 % | 93 % |
The people of Gabon are called Gabonese, and the people of Bahamas are called Bahamian.
Indicators | Gabon | Bahamas |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Central African CFA franc | Bahamian dollar |
Currency Symbol  | XAF | BSD |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +241 | +1-242 |
Internet TLD  | .ga | .bs |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GA | BS |
Indicators | Gabon | Bahamas |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | La Concorde | March On, Bahamaland |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Concord | March On, Bahamaland |
National Animal  | Black Panther | Flamingo |
National Bird  | African Grey Parrot | Flamingo |
National Flower  | Delonix Regia | Yellow elder |
National Sport  | Football | Sloop Sailing |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and blue | Aquamarine, yellow and black |
Indicators | Gabon | Bahamas |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 01:43 PM | 08:43 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC-5 (Eastern Standard Time) UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC-5 (Eastern Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 10th March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 3rd November, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 238 days |
The current time and date in Gabon is [01:43 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Bahamas is [08:43 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
Gabon is [ 5 hours ] ahead of Bahamas.
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 Bahamas as of 2023 is estimated to be around 412,623.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Gabon had 2,023,943 more people than Bahamas.
The annual Population Growth in Gabon is 2.51% and the annual population growth in Bahamas is 0.68%.
Indicators | Gabon | Bahamas |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24.1 % | 13.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.3 % | 78.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.66 % | 8.17 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Bahamas |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Libreville | Nassau |
Current Time | 01:43 PM | 08:43 AM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Scattered Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 30.01 Degree Celsius | 23.99 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 220 Degree | 2.57 km/hr, 120 Degree |
Humidity  | 74 % | 64 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Bahamas |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.46 (Births Per Woman) | 1.38 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 287.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 219.57 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 193.49 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 120.96 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 28.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 11.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Gabon | Bahamas |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Tuberculosis (83.7 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (85.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19.2 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 17.2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 12.5 (people per 100K population) | 16.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.41 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 3.54 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.83 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.15 (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 85.8 people per 100,000 people in Bahamas, 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 Bahamas, spent [ 7.14% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Gabon | Bahamas |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 44.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 47.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 7.33 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.39 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Gabon, are 2.25 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Bahamas.
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