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     Forecast Categories for Gabon
     Population
     Health
     Education
     Social/Human
     Economy
     Energy
     Environment
     International Politics
     Domestic Government

Population Forecast for Gabon -
Population - Million People - -
     2024: 2.460
     2030: 2.730
     2060: 4.050
Population growth rate - Annual Percent - -
     2024: 1.824
     2030: 1.670
     2060: 0.830
Crude birthrate - per Thousand - -
     2024: 24.43
     2030: 23.14
     2060: 16.10
Crude death rate - per Thousand - -
     2024: 6.793
     2030: 6.782
     2060: 8.017
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births - Deaths per Thousand Live Births - -
     2024: 26.21
     2030: 24.84
     2060: 17.89
Life expectancy - Total - Years - -
     2024: 67.41
     2030: 68.48
     2060: 73.41
Life expectancy - Male - Years - -
     2024: 65.57
     2030: 66.47
     2060: 70.87
Life expectancy - Female - Years - -
     2024: 69.32
     2030: 70.57
     2060: 75.99
Total fertility rate (births per woman over lifetime) - Births per Woman - -
     2024: 3.446
     2030: 3.274
     2060: 2.263
HIV infection, rate, percentage of adult population - Percent - -
     2024: 2.280
     2030: 1.977
     2060: 0.554
Population, aged 0 to 5 - Million People - -
     2024: 0.285
     2030: 0.301
     2060: 0.327
Population, aged 15 years or less - Million People - -
     2024: 0.866
     2030: 0.880
     2060: 1.003
Population, aged 15 to 65 - Million People - -
     2024: 1.492
     2030: 1.724
     2060: 2.633
Population, aged more than 65 years - Million People - -
     2024: 0.101
     2030: 0.125
     2060: 0.414
Population in urban areas - Million People - -
     2024: 2.263
     2030: 2.512
     2060: 3.726
Labor participation rate - Ratio - -
     2024: 0.313
     2030: 0.318
     2060: 0.316
Female share of the labor force - Percent of Labor Force - -
     2024: 40.87
     2030: 42.32
     2060: 46.77

Health Forecast for Gabon -
Obesity Rate - Total - Percent of Adults 30 Years and Older - -
     2024: 18.71
     2030: 19.71
     2060: 24.84
Smoking Rate (Adults 30+) - Total - Percent of Adults - -
     2024: 11.29
     2030: 11.55
     2060: 13.54
Malnourished children (under 5) as percent - Percent of All Children - -
     2024: 5.032
     2030: 4.605
     2060: 2.942
Malnourished children as percent, Smith and Haddad Formulation - Percent of Population - -
     2024: 2.512
     2030: 0.000
     2060: 0.000
Malnourished population as percent - Percent of Population - -
     2024: 14.32
     2030: 11.36
     2060: 3.662

Education Forecast for Gabon -
Education, primary, enrollment rate, gross - Total - Enrollment Rate - -
     2024: 104.0
     2030: 103.8
     2060: 100.9
Education, primary, enrollment rate, net - Total - Percent of Children Enrolled - -
     2024: 95.24
     2030: 95.93
     2060: 99.96
Education, Lower Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2024: 57.72
     2030: 68.52
     2060: 91.91
Education, Upper Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2024: 43.68
     2030: 54.06
     2060: 78.62
Education, tertiary, gross enrolment rate - Total - Percent - -
     2024: 24.83
     2030: 26.71
     2060: 42.22
Education, years obtained by population 25+ - Total - Years Completed - -
     2024: 8.804
     2030: 8.979
     2060: 10.38
Literacy, percentage of population, 15 and older - Percent of Population 15 and Older - -
     2024: 86.36
     2030: 88.04
     2060: 100.0

Social/Human Forecast for Gabon
Population with income less than $2.15 per day, log normal computation (in 2017 US Dollars) - Million People - -
     2024: 0.032
     2030: 0.011
     2060: 0.002
Population with income less than $3.65 per day, log normal computation (in 2017 US Dollars) - Million People - -
     2024: 0.118
     2030: 0.050
     2060: 0.015
Human development index, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2024: 0.798
     2030: 0.812
     2060: 0.892
Human poverty index 1, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2024: 10.65
     2030: 9.440
     2060: 3.988
Calories per capita available - Total - Kilocalories per Person per Day - -
     2024: 2,749
     2030: 2,830
     2060: 3,192
Traditional/Secular-Rational index - Total - Index - -
     2024: 0.215
     2030: 0.214
     2060: 0.015
Survival/self-expression index - Total - Index - -
     2024: 0.498
     2030: 0.508
     2060: 0.458

Economy Forecast for Gabon
Gross domestic product at PPP - Billion 2017 Dollars - -
     2024: 34.37
     2030: 39.57
     2060: 74.19
Gross domestic product - Billion 2017 Dollars - -
     2024: 17.01
     2030: 20.33
     2060: 47.04
GDP per capita at PPP (2011 Thousand US Dollars) - Thousand 2011 Dollars - -
     2024: 13.97
     2030: 14.49
     2060: 18.32
Domestic GINI index of inequality (larger is more unequal, from 0 to 1) - Index - -
     2024: 0.383
     2030: 0.388
     2060: 0.358
Globalization level index, base years values from 0-100 (highest) - Index - -
     2024: 48.48
     2030: 46.30
     2060: 36.13
Knowledge society index; base year 0-100 (better) - Index - -
     2024: 16.72
     2030: 18.34
     2060: 30.50

Energy Forecast for Gabon
Energy production - Oil - Billion Barrels Oil Equivalent - -
     2024: 0.074
     2030: 0.071
     2060: 0.111

Environment Forecast for Gabon
Annual carbon emissions from fossil fuels - Billion Tons - -
     2024: 0.002
     2030: 0.002
     2060: 0.005

International Politics Forecast for Gabon
Diplomacy, Military, and Economic (DiME) Power Index - Index - -
     2024: 0.077
     2030: 0.079
     2060: 0.089

Domestic Government Forecast for Gabon
Freedom House freedom indicator (higher is more democratic;2-14;reversed from Freedom House) - Index - -
     2024: 4.009
     2030: 4.047
     2060: 4.404
Democracy, Polity index (Range: 0-20; higher is better) - Index - -
     2024: 13.27
     2030: 13.30
     2060: 14.96
Government corruption perception, based on TI (higher is less corrupt) - Index - -
     2024: 3.176
     2030: 3.325
     2060: 4.376
Government effectiveness (quality), factor score; higher is better - Index - -
     2024: 1.670
     2030: 1.804
     2060: 2.338
Economic freedom, Fraser Institute/Econ Freedom Network freedom indicator (higher more free) - Index - -
     2024: 5.789
     2030: 5.826
     2060: 5.898