Country size comparison
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Gabon is about 1.3 times smaller than Republic of the Congo.
Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, while Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, making Gabon 78.27% the size of Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Republic of the Congo is ~5.5 million people (3.2 million fewer people live in Gabon).
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Quality of Life Comparison · 11 statistics
Make 68.7% less money in Republic of the Congo
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Republic of the Congo is 20.9% more expensive than Gabon overall
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Moving from Gabon to Republic of the Congo · UN DESA 2020
3,141 people born in Gabon live in Republic of the Congo.
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