16 Cosmopolitan Most Culturally and Ethnically Diverse Countries in the World in 2017

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11. Gabon

Gabon is a French equatorial country that has over forty ethnic groups. However, the biggest one is the Fang with 40% of the population. Other major groups are also the Teke, the Eshira, and the Pounou, which are all Bantu tribes. There is around 154,000 of Europeans and 10,700 of French, as well. Each ethnic group has their own ceremonies for birth, death, and healing, among others. They are known as very spiritual people. Gabonese people speak 43 different languages.

16 Cosmopolitan Most Culturally and Ethnically Diverse Countries in the World In 2017

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