Gabon vs Namibia: Neonatal mortality rate

Gabon
1.6%
in 2019
Namibia
1.6%
in 2019
Gabon rank
61st
Namibia rank
59th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Gabon
  • Namibia
2345195019842019

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Gabon, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 61st and Namibia ranks 59th of 204 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Namibia Difference Ahead
1950s 4.9% 3.5% 1.4% Gabon
1960s 4.6% 3.3% 1.2% Gabon
1970s 3.9% 3.1% 0.9% Gabon
1980s 3.1% 2.9% 0.2% Gabon
1990s 2.7% 2.5% 0.2% Gabon
2000s 2.5% 2.2% 0.3% Gabon
2010s 1.9% 1.8% 0.1% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Gabon or Namibia?
Namibia, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Gabon as of 2019.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Gabon and Namibia?
0.0%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Namibia?
70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Gabon and Namibia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Gabon ranks 61st and Namibia ranks 59th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate
Unit
%
Source
IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed

Probability of death between 0 and 27 days