Bangladesh vs Gabon: Child mortality rate

Bangladesh
2.9%
in 2019
Gabon
3.0%
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
60th
Gabon rank
58th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 60th and Gabon ranks 58th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Gabon Difference Ahead
1950s 31.0% 19.5% 11.5% Bangladesh
1960s 25.2% 17.1% 8.1% Bangladesh
1970s 21.5% 13.6% 7.9% Bangladesh
1980s 16.6% 9.7% 6.9% Bangladesh
1990s 11.0% 7.5% 3.6% Bangladesh
2000s 6.9% 6.1% 0.8% Bangladesh
2010s 4.0% 3.9% 0.1% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Bangladesh or Gabon?
Gabon, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Bangladesh as of 2019.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Bangladesh and Gabon?
0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gabon?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Gabon rank globally for child mortality rate?
Bangladesh ranks 60th and Gabon ranks 58th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. 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
Unit
%
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Probability of death before the age of five.