Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Gabon
Gabon: Labor force, female, annual growth rate was 2.23 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Gabon, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 2.23 % change on previous year for labor force, female, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 8.03 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -4.67 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Gabon ranks 58th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 3.14 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 3.29 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 3.73 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 3.96 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 4.11 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 4.22 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2020 | -4.67 % change on previous year | -272.2% |
| 2021 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -192.6% |
| 2022 | 8.03 % change on previous year | +85.8% |
| 2023 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2024 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.78 % change on previous year | 3.29 % change on previous year | 4.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.67 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.47 % change on previous year | -4.67 % change on previous year | 8.03 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 55 Cameroon 2.26 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Nicaragua 2.24 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Guinea 2.23 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Tajikistan 2.22 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Yemen 2.17 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Egypt 2.14 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Gabon
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 990.81 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.931 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,463 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 33,974 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,191 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 33,672 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,027 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 33,503 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 32,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 33,400 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, annual growth rate in Gabon?
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Gabon was 2.23 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 8.03 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.67 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for labor force, female, annual growth rate?
- Gabon ranks 58th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.