Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Gabon  | Finland  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Gabonese Republic | Republic of Finland |
Continent  | Africa | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Libreville | Helsinki |
Latitude  | 0° 0′ 0″ N | 64° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 9° 0′ 0″ E | 26° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Gabon is 267,668 sq km, and the total area of Finland is 338,145 sq km. Gabon is smaller than Finland by 70,477 sq km. Gabon is around 1.26 times smaller than Finland.
Indicators | Gabon | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 267,668 Sq km | 338,145 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 70,477 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 103,347 Sq Mile | 130,559 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 27,212 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 3.76 % | 9.71 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Libreville | Helsinki |
Demonyms  | Gabonese | Finnish |
Official Languages  | French | Finnish, Swedish |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 80.2 % | 65.6 % |
The people of Gabon are called Gabonese, and the people of Finland are called Finnish.
Indicators | Gabon | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Central African CFA franc | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | XAF | EUR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +241 | +358 |
Internet TLD  | .ga | .fi |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GA | FI |
Indicators | Gabon | Finland |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | La Concorde | Maamme |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Concord | Our Land |
National Animal  | Black Panther | Brown Bear |
National Bird  | African Grey Parrot | Whooper Swan |
National Flower  | Delonix Regia | Lily of the valley |
National Sport  | Football | Pesäpallo |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and blue | White and blue |
Indicators | Gabon | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 3rd April, 2025 | Thursday, 3rd April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 05:04 PM | 07:04 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 211 days |
The current time and date in Gabon is [05:04 PM], [Thursday, 3rd April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Finland is [07:04 PM], [Thursday, 3rd April, 2025].
Gabon is [ 2 hours ] behind of Finland.
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 Finland as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,584,264.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Gabon had 3,147,698 less people than Finland.
The annual Population Growth in Gabon is 2.51% and the annual population growth in Finland is 0.26%.
Indicators | Gabon | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24.1 % | 12.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.3 % | 66.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.66 % | 20.4 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Finland |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Libreville | Helsinki |
Current Time | 05:04 PM | 07:04 PM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 28.33 Degree Celsius | 11.73 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.62 km/hr, 259 Degree | 4.92 km/hr, 221 Degree |
Humidity  | 74 % | 58 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.46 (Births Per Woman) | 1.32 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 287.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 86.49 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 193.49 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 44.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 28.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 1.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Gabon | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Tuberculosis (83.7 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias (201 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19.2 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 12.5 (people per 100K population) | 4.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.41 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 15.29 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.83 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
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 201 people per 100,000 people in Finland, are dying of Alzheimer disease and other dementias, 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 Finland, spent [ 10.25% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Gabon | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 35.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 21.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 7.33 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 9.16 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 1.02 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Finland.
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