Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Gabon
Gabon: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male was 15.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Gabon, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 15.0% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in 2021.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Gabon peaked at 18.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2000.
That places Gabon 172nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.5% | — |
| 2010 | 15.1% | +31.5% |
| 2015 | 15.5% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | +21.7% |
| 2020 | 14.9% | -20.7% |
| 2021 | 15.0% | +0.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 15.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.2%, 40% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 15.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.0%, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 15.1% | 18.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 14.9% | 15.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 750.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 711 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0638 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Gabon?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male in Gabon was 15.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male?
- Gabon ranks 172nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male (% of total male deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 5-14 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.