Congo vs Gabon: Infant mortality (Our World)
Congo
2.7
in 2024
Gabon
2.59
in 2024
Congo rank
54th
Gabon rank
55th
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Congo
- Gabon
How they compare
Congo currently reports 2.7 against 2.59 in Gabon, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 81 shared years of data; in 1944 it was Gabon ahead.
Congo ranks 54th and Gabon ranks 55th of 199 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Gabon in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 12.46 | 13.68 | 1.22 | Gabon |
| 1950s | 11.07 | 12.35 | 1.28 | Gabon |
| 1960s | 8.54 | 10.34 | 1.8 | Gabon |
| 1970s | 6.96 | 8.31 | 1.34 | Gabon |
| 1980s | 5.92 | 6.53 | 0.6062 | Gabon |
| 1990s | 6.59 | 5.57 | 1.02 | Congo |
| 2000s | 5.83 | 4.51 | 1.32 | Congo |
| 2010s | 3.61 | 3.42 | 0.1929 | Congo |
| 2020s | 2.86 | 2.75 | 0.1039 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Congo or Gabon?
- Congo, at 2.7 against 2.59 in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Congo and Gabon?
- 0.11, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1944 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for infant mortality?
- Congo ranks 54th and Gabon ranks 55th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.