Annual deaths by age in Gabon
Gabon: Annual deaths by age was 2,568 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual deaths by age in Gabon, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual deaths by age in Gabon is 2,568, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual deaths by age in Gabon peaked at 4,100 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2,568, in 2023.
That places Gabon 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,803 | 3,553 | 4,100 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3,407 | 3,303 | 3,523 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,304 | 3,298 | 3,311 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,348 | 3,320 | 3,375 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,422 | 3,383 | 3,457 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,441 | 3,390 | 3,487 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,146 | 2,868 | 3,396 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,688 | 2,568 | 2,807 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More health data for Gabon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 711 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 750.6 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 24,369 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 24,481 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 3.8% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 49,556 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 4.5% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 25,282 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual deaths by age in Gabon?
- Annual deaths by age in Gabon was 2,568 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deaths by age recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 4,100 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual deaths by age recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,568 in 2023.
- How does Gabon rank for annual deaths by age?
- Gabon ranks 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual deaths by age rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).