LIFE IN WEEKS
Life Expectancy in Gabon: 61 Years in Weeks
The average person in Gabon lives 61 years — that's 3,172 weeks. Here's what that looks like, and how you compare.
Your Weeks Remaining in Gabon
Enter your birth date to see how many of Gabon's 3,172 weeks you've used — and how many may remain.
A Life in Gabon — Visualized
Each square represents one year of a 90-year life. Green = healthy years (51), Amber = remaining life expectancy (10), Gray = beyond average.
The average person in Gabon fills 61 of 90 squares. That's 3,172 weeks to fill with purpose.
Why Do People in Gabon Live Shorter?
Gabon's life expectancy of 61 years is 12.3 years below the global average. Here are the top contributing factors:
- 1Oil wealth funding healthcare facilities
- 2Low population density reducing disease transmission
- 3Challenges with healthcare access in forested interior
Life Expectancy in Africa
How Gabon compares to other countries in Africa, ranked by life expectancy.
How Gabon Compares to the World
(of 172 countries)
global avg (70.8 yrs)
in an average life
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the life expectancy in Gabon?
The average life expectancy in Gabon is 61 years as of 2026. This places Gabon at rank #143 globally, which is 12.3 years below the global average of 70.8 years.
How many weeks does the average person in Gabon live?
Based on a life expectancy of 61 years, the average person in Gabon lives approximately 3,172 weeks. That's 3,172 opportunities to make each week count.
What is the life expectancy for males and females in Gabon?
In Gabon, males have an average life expectancy of 59.5 years (3,094 weeks), while females live an average of 62.6 years (3,255 weeks). The gender gap is 3.1 years.
How does Gabon compare to the global average life expectancy?
Gabon's life expectancy of 61 years is 12.3 years below the global average of approximately 70.8 years. Gabon ranks #143 out of 172 countries in our dataset.
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