Eritrea vs Gabon: Infant mortality by sex

Eritrea
2.8
in 2024
Gabon
2.91
in 2024
Eritrea rank
56th
Gabon rank
55th

Infant mortality by sex over time

  • Eritrea
  • Gabon
51015195019872024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 2.91 against 2.8 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 56th and Gabon ranks 55th of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Gabon Difference Ahead
1970s 11.29 8.61 2.68 Eritrea
1980s 11.79 7.24 4.55 Eritrea
1990s 7.61 6.22 1.39 Eritrea
2000s 5.04 5.05 0.0105 Gabon
2010s 3.74 3.83 0.0876 Gabon
2020s 2.97 3.09 0.1116 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Eritrea or Gabon?
Gabon, at 2.91 against 2.8 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Eritrea and Gabon?
0.11, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gabon?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Gabon rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
Eritrea ranks 56th and Gabon ranks 55th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,987 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed