Bangladesh vs Gabon: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Bangladesh
24.44 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gabon
25.93 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
60th
Gabon rank
58th
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Bangladesh
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 25.93 per 1,000 live births against 24.44 per 1,000 live births in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.49 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 60th and Gabon ranks 58th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.89 per 1,000 live births | 45.07 per 1,000 live births | 2.82 per 1,000 live births | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 30.69 per 1,000 live births | 34.22 per 1,000 live births | 3.52 per 1,000 live births | Gabon |
| 2020s | 24.5 per 1,000 live births | 27.53 per 1,000 live births | 3.03 per 1,000 live births | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Bangladesh or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 25.93 per 1,000 live births against 24.44 per 1,000 live births in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Bangladesh and Gabon?
- 1.49 per 1,000 live births, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gabon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Gabon rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 60th and Gabon ranks 58th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.