France vs Gabon: Number of children who die before age 5
France
2,691 deaths
in 2023
Gabon
2,568 deaths
in 2023
France rank
88th
Gabon rank
90th
Number of children who die before age 5 over time
- France
- Gabon
How they compare
France currently reports 2,691 deaths against 2,568 deaths in Gabon, a difference of 123 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.
France ranks 88th and Gabon ranks 90th of 236 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39,412 deaths | 3,803 deaths | 35,608 deaths | France |
| 1960s | 22,884 deaths | 3,407 deaths | 19,476 deaths | France |
| 1970s | 13,624 deaths | 3,304 deaths | 10,319 deaths | France |
| 1980s | 8,272 deaths | 3,348 deaths | 4,924 deaths | France |
| 1990s | 5,217 deaths | 3,422 deaths | 1,796 deaths | France |
| 2000s | 3,784 deaths | 3,441 deaths | 343.2 deaths | France |
| 2010s | 3,228 deaths | 3,146 deaths | 82.4 deaths | France |
| 2020s | 2,891 deaths | 2,688 deaths | 203.25 deaths | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children who die before age 5, France or Gabon?
- France, at 2,691 deaths against 2,568 deaths in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children who die before age 5 between France and Gabon?
- 123 deaths, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Gabon?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do France and Gabon rank globally for number of children who die before age 5?
- France ranks 88th and Gabon ranks 90th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children who die before age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.