Gabon—Net Migration
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #63 of 217Updated May 2026
Latest Value
1,116
2025
YoY Change
+1.0%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#63
of 217 countries
Maximum
19,973
2012
Minimum
987
2022
CAGR
-4.0%
26 years
Last
1,116
Previous
1,105
Highest
19,973
Lowest
987
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Gabon's net migration was 1,116 in 2025, ranking #63 out of 217 countries. This represents a +1.0% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 19,973 (2012) and the lowest was 987 (2022). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,116 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1,105 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 987 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 987 | -34.3% |
| 2021 | 1,503 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1,506 | -32.6% |
| 2019 | 2,233 | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 2,886 | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 4,013 | -45.8% |
| 2016 | 7,398 | -38.6% |
| 2015 | 12,041 | -27.3% |
| 2014 | 16,565 | -15.4% |
| 2013 | 19,587 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 19,973 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 18,967 | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 17,274 | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 15,277 | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 13,441 | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 12,045 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 10,382 | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 8,555 | +25.3% |
| 2004 | 6,830 | +25.7% |
| 2003 | 5,434 | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 4,582 | +20.5% |
| 2001 | 3,801 | +23.2% |
| 2000 | 3,086 |
Top Countries — Net Migration
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 1.7M | 2025 |
| 2 | United States | 1.2M | 2025 |
| 3 | Syrian Arab Republic | 421,693 | 2025 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 389,911 | 2025 |
| 5 | Canada | 326,204 | 2025 |
| 6 | Sudan | 291,469 | 2025 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 166,615 | 2025 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 158,634 | 2025 |
| 9 | South Africa | 146,370 | 2025 |
| 10 | Japan | 140,579 | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.