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Last update: 2025-08-05
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$480
Inflation rate
3.63% (2023)
Unemployment rate
20.36% (2023)
Below the poverty line
33.4% (2017)
Gini coefficient
38 (2017)
Area (sq. km)
Total area
267667
Land area
257667
Water area
10000
Popular payment systems
- Mastercard
- PayPal
- Visa
Popular social networks and messengers
- TikTok
- Facebook
- Instagram
Age structure
0-14 years
34.6%
15-64 years
61.1%
65+ years
4.3%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Protestantism
Non-religious
7%
Current as of
2019-21
General information
Сontinent
Africa
Time zone
UTC+1
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
GA
Capital
Libreville
Official language
French
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
6.47
Beer
5.31
Wine
0.62
Spirits
0.5
Other alcohol
0.04
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
2455105
Male population
1270020
Female population
1185082
Population growth rate
2.37% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
25.7 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
5.5 (2024)
Urbanization
91% (2023)
Credit ratings
Fitch
CCC (2020)
Moody's
Caa1 (2018)
Standard & Poors
N/A (2016)
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
74.57%
iOS
25.27%
Current as of
2025
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+241
Internet domain
.ga
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
125
Internet user penetration
74%
Fixed internet penetration
3%
Current as of
2022
Last update: 2025-08-05