Gabon vs Namibia: Infant mortality rates (Our World)
Gabon
2.75
in 2023
Namibia
2.72
in 2023
Gabon rank
54th
Namibia rank
55th
Infant mortality rates (Our World) over time
- Gabon
- Namibia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.75 against 2.72 in Namibia, a difference of 0.03.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 54th and Namibia ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.49 | 12.9 | 0.5872 | Gabon |
| 1960s | 11.03 | 10.33 | 0.6972 | Gabon |
| 1970s | 8.75 | 8.01 | 0.747 | Gabon |
| 1980s | 6.88 | 6.17 | 0.7028 | Gabon |
| 1990s | 5.94 | 5.13 | 0.8184 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 5.1 | 4.73 | 0.3692 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 3.71 | 3.36 | 0.3472 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2.89 | 2.83 | 0.0583 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Gabon or Namibia?
- Gabon, at 2.75 against 2.72 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Gabon and Namibia?
- 0.03, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Namibia rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Gabon ranks 54th and Namibia ranks 55th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.