Gabon vs Belize
POP 6.1x GDP 6.5x LE 5.2 yrs same-band UMC
Widest indicator spreads · Gabon vs Belize
Demographics: Population (Gabon, 84% spread)
| Indicator | Gabon | Belize | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2.5M | 417.1K | 2024 |
| Urban Population | 91.9% | 41.8% | 2024 |
| Population Density | 9.6 | 18.0 | 2023 |
| Population Ages 0-14 | 36.5% | 26.6% | 2024 |
1 closer demographics rows sit on the Gabon and Belize profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: Foreign Direct Investment (Gabon, 89% spread)
| Indicator | Gabon | Belize | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Direct Investment | $1.1B | $128.5M | 2024 |
| GDP (Current USD) | $20.9B | $3.2B | 2024 |
| Inflation (Consumer Prices) | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2024 |
| Unemployment Rate | 20.1% | 8.7% | 2024 |
4 closer economy rows sit on the Gabon and Belize profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Maternal Mortality Ratio (Belize, 71% spread)
| Indicator | Gabon | Belize | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal Mortality Ratio | 233 | 67 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 32.6 | 12.7 | 2024 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 25.9 | 10.8 | 2024 |
| Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2022 |
3 closer health rows sit on the Gabon and Belize profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: School Enrollment (Tertiary) (Belize, 69% spread)
| Indicator | Gabon | Belize | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Enrollment (Tertiary) | 7.7% | 24.8% | 2003 |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 2.3% | 4.6% | 2023 |
| School Enrollment (Secondary) | 70.3% | 86.5% | 2019 |
3 closer education rows sit on the Gabon and Belize profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Renewable Energy Consumption (Gabon, 66% spread)
| Indicator | Gabon | Belize | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 91.3% | 30.8% | 2021 |
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 0.1% | 0.7% | 2022 |
| CO2 Emissions Per Capita | 2.0 | 0.9 | 2024 |
| Forest Area | 91.2% | 54.5% | 2023 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the Gabon and Belize profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Gabon vs Belize comparison
Gabon (UMC, Sub-Saharan Africa) vs Belize (UMC, Latin America & Caribbean) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 6.1x larger (2.5M vs 417.1K) and total GDP is 6.5x larger ($20.9B vs $3.2B). The gap board leads on Foreign Direct Investment (~89% relative spread) across 40 indicators in 7 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Gabon vs Belize figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band UMC · WIDE scale band.