Eritrea vs Gabon: Mortality rate, infant, female

Eritrea
21.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gabon
22.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Eritrea rank
59th
Gabon rank
56th

Mortality rate, infant, female over time

  • Eritrea
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 22.7 per 1,000 live births against 21.3 per 1,000 live births in Eritrea, a difference of 1.4 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

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

Eritrea ranks 59th and Gabon ranks 56th of 197 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 88.1 per 1,000 live births 69.72 per 1,000 live births 18.38 per 1,000 live births Eritrea
1980s 93.93 per 1,000 live births 57.81 per 1,000 live births 36.12 per 1,000 live births Eritrea
1990s 57.39 per 1,000 live births 48.74 per 1,000 live births 8.65 per 1,000 live births Eritrea
2000s 37.69 per 1,000 live births 39.36 per 1,000 live births 1.67 per 1,000 live births Gabon
2010s 28.19 per 1,000 live births 29.9 per 1,000 live births 1.71 per 1,000 live births Gabon
2020s 22.54 per 1,000 live births 24.08 per 1,000 live births 1.54 per 1,000 live births Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Eritrea or Gabon?
Gabon, at 22.7 per 1,000 live births against 21.3 per 1,000 live births in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Eritrea and Gabon?
1.4 per 1,000 live births, 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 mortality rate, infant, female?
Eritrea ranks 59th and Gabon ranks 56th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.