Gabon vs High income: Birth rate, crude

Gabon
27.13 per 1,000 people
in 2024
High income
8.86 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Gabon rank
42nd
High income rank
42nd

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Gabon
  • High income
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 27.13 per 1,000 people against 8.86 per 1,000 people in High income, a difference of 18.27 per 1,000 people.

That makes Gabon's figure about 3.1 times High income's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 42nd and High income ranks 42nd of 218 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon High income Difference Ahead
1960s 33.33 per 1,000 people 19.75 per 1,000 people 13.57 per 1,000 people Gabon
1970s 36.75 per 1,000 people 16.55 per 1,000 people 20.2 per 1,000 people Gabon
1980s 38.73 per 1,000 people 14.9 per 1,000 people 23.83 per 1,000 people Gabon
1990s 35.33 per 1,000 people 12.66 per 1,000 people 22.67 per 1,000 people Gabon
2000s 32.87 per 1,000 people 11.65 per 1,000 people 21.22 per 1,000 people Gabon
2010s 31.54 per 1,000 people 11.05 per 1,000 people 20.49 per 1,000 people Gabon
2020s 28.31 per 1,000 people 9.3 per 1,000 people 19.02 per 1,000 people Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Gabon or High income?
Gabon, at 27.13 per 1,000 people against 8.86 per 1,000 people in High income as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Gabon and High income?
18.27 per 1,000 people, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and High income?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Gabon and High income rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Gabon ranks 42nd and High income ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.