Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Gabon  | Portugal  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Gabonese Republic | Portuguese Republic |
Continent  | Africa | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Libreville | Lisbon |
Latitude  | 0° 0′ 0″ N | 39° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 9° 0′ 0″ E | 8° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Gabon is 267,668 sq km, and the total area of Portugal is 92,230 sq km. Gabon is bigger than Portugal by 175,438 sq km. Gabon is around 2.90 times bigger than Portugal.
Indicators | Gabon | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 267,668 Sq km | 92,230 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 175,438 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 103,347 Sq Mile | 35,610 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 67,737 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 3.76 % | 1.2 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Libreville | Lisbon |
Demonyms  | Gabonese | Portuguese |
Official Languages  | French | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 80.2 % | 84.8 % |
The people of Gabon are called Gabonese, and the people of Portugal are called Portuguese.
Indicators | Gabon | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Central African CFA franc | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | XAF | EUR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +241 | +351 |
Internet TLD  | .ga | .pt |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GA | PT |
Indicators | Gabon | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | La Concorde | A Portuguesa |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Concord | The Portuguese |
National Animal  | Black Panther | Iberian Wolf |
National Bird  | African Grey Parrot | Barcelos Rooster |
National Flower  | Delonix Regia | Porcelain Rose |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and blue | Green and red |
Indicators | Gabon | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 01:04 PM | 01:04 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC±0 (Western European Time) UTC+1 (Western European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+0 (Western European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 211 days |
The current time and date in Gabon is [01:04 PM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Portugal is [01:04 PM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025].
So the current time and date in Gabon and Portugal 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 Portugal as of 2023 is estimated to be around 10,525,347.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Gabon had 8,088,781 less people than Portugal.
The annual Population Growth in Gabon is 2.51% and the annual population growth in Portugal is 0.07%.
Indicators | Gabon | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24.1 % | 12.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.3 % | 68.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.66 % | 19.5 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Libreville | Lisbon |
Current Time | 01:04 PM | 01:04 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Scattered Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 31.01 Degree Celsius | 18.42 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 250 Degree | 7.2 km/hr, 170 Degree |
Humidity  | 70 % | 74 % |
Indicators | Gabon | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.46 (Births Per Woman) | 1.43 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 287.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 98.12 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 193.49 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 43.34 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 28.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 2.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Gabon | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Tuberculosis (83.7 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (126 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19.2 people per 100K population) | Stomach cancer ( 25 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 12.5 (people per 100K population) | 7.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.41 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 11.46 (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 126 people per 100,000 people in Portugal, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, 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 Portugal, spent [ 11.14% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Gabon | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 32.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 21.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 7.33 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Gabon, are 1.04 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Portugal.
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