Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Gabon  | Niger  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Gabonese Republic | Republic of Niger |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Libreville | Niamey |
Latitude  | 0° 0′ 0″ N | 16° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 9° 0′ 0″ E | 8° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Gabon is 267,668 sq km, and the total area of Niger is 1,267,000 sq km. Gabon is smaller than Niger by 999,332 sq km. Gabon is around 4.73 times smaller than Niger.
Indicators | Gabon | Niger |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 267,668 Sq km | 1,267,000 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 999,332 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 103,347 Sq Mile | 489,000 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 385,653 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 3.76 % | 0.02 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Niger |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Libreville | Niamey |
Demonyms  | Gabonese | Nigerien |
Official Languages  | French | French |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary republic under a military junta |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 80.2 % | 99.3 % |
The people of Gabon are called Gabonese, and the people of Niger are called Nigerien.
Indicators | Gabon | Niger |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Central African CFA franc | West African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | XAF | XOF |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +241 | +227 |
Internet TLD  | .ga | .ne |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GA | NE |
Indicators | Gabon | Niger |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | La Concorde | La Nigérienne |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Concord | The Honour of the Fatherland |
National Animal  | Black Panther | Dama Gazelle |
National Bird  | African Grey Parrot | Yellow-billed Stork |
National Flower  | Delonix Regia | Costus Spectabilis |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and blue | Orange, white and green |
Indicators | Gabon | Niger |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 03:18 PM | 03:18 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa 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 [03:18 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Niger is [03:18 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
So the current time and date in Gabon and Niger are same.
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 Niger as of 2023 is estimated to be around 27,202,843.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Gabon had 24,766,277 less people than Niger.
The annual Population Growth in Gabon is 2.51% and the annual population growth in Niger is 3.85%.
Indicators | Gabon | Niger |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24.1 % | 32.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.3 % | 64.7 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.66 % | 2.36 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Niger |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Libreville | Niamey |
Current Time | 03:18 PM | 03:18 PM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Overcast Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 29.47 Degree Celsius | 41.64 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.63 km/hr, 251 Degree | 4.34 km/hr, 94 Degree |
Humidity  | 68 % | 4 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Niger |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.46 (Births Per Woman) | 6.75 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 287.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 269.6 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 193.49 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 216.52 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 28.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 60.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Gabon | Niger |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Tuberculosis (83.7 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (103.7 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19.2 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 17.7 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 12.5 (people per 100K population) | 24.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.41 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.26 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.83 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.06 (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 103.7 people per 100,000 people in Niger, are dying of Neonatal conditions, 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 Niger, spent [ 5.81% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Gabon | Niger |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 41.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 5.97% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 7.33 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.13 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 8% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Gabon, are 3.52 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Niger.
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