Gabon vs Senegal: Child mortality rate

Gabon
6.87
in 2024
Senegal
7.87
in 2024
Gabon rank
44th
Senegal rank
42nd

Child mortality rate over time

  • Gabon
  • Senegal
050100150200250194419842024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 7.87 against 6.87 in Gabon, a difference of 1.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 81 shared years of data; in 1944 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 44th and Senegal ranks 42nd of 200 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Senegal Difference Ahead
1940s 227.01 214.46 12.55 Gabon
1950s 157.84 197.5 39.67 Senegal
1960s 95.84 195.44 99.6 Senegal
1970s 57.05 159.37 102.32 Senegal
1980s 34.08 95.14 61.07 Senegal
1990s 25.33 66.11 40.79 Senegal
2000s 20.43 39.76 19.32 Senegal
2010s 11.6 16.4 4.81 Senegal
2020s 7.41 9.26 1.85 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Gabon or Senegal?
Senegal, at 7.87 against 6.87 in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Gabon and Senegal?
1, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Senegal?
81 years are reported by both, from 1944 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Senegal rank globally for child mortality rate?
Gabon ranks 44th and Senegal ranks 42nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed