Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Gabon
Gabon: Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm was 3.26 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.26
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
56th
of 195 countries
All-time high
29.96
in 1950
All-time low
3.26
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Gabon, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Gabon is 3.26, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Gabon peaked at 29.96 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.26, in 2024.
That places Gabon 56th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 29.96 | — |
| 1951 | 29.08 | -2.9% |
| 1952 | 28.22 | -3.0% |
| 1953 | 27.34 | -3.1% |
| 1954 | 26.51 | -3.0% |
| 1955 | 25.71 | -3.0% |
| 1956 | 24.89 | -3.2% |
| 1957 | 24.09 | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 23.33 | -3.1% |
| 1959 | 22.58 | -3.2% |
| 1960 | 21.88 | -3.1% |
| 1961 | 21.16 | -3.3% |
| 1962 | 20.47 | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 19.8 | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 19.15 | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 18.52 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 17.92 | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 17.34 | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 16.77 | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 16.22 | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 15.69 | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 15.18 | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 14.67 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 14.19 | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 13.7 | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 13.25 | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 12.8 | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 12.37 | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 11.95 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 11.53 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 11.15 | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 10.77 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 10.4 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 10.06 | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 9.75 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 9.47 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 9.2 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 8.96 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 8.76 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 8.59 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 8.43 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 8.29 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 8.18 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 8.08 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 7.99 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 7.92 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 7.83 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 7.74 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 7.63 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 7.49 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 7.33 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 7.15 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 6.96 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 6.77 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 6.56 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 6.36 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 6.18 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 5.97 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 5.76 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 5.56 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 5.34 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 5.13 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 4.94 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 4.73 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 4.58 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 4.44 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 4.27 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 4.14 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 3.99 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 3.85 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 3.68 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 3.58 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 3.47 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 3.38 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 3.26 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.17 | 22.58 | 29.96 | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.92 | 16.22 | 21.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.53 | 11.53 | 15.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.71 | 8.59 | 11.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.96 | 7.49 | 8.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.46 | 5.56 | 7.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.54 | 3.85 | 5.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.47 | 3.26 | 3.68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 53 South Africa 3.51 compare
- 54 Eritrea 3.43 compare
- 55 Botswana 3.33 compare
- 57 Dominican Republic 3.06 compare
- 58 Bangladesh 3.05 compare
- 59 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.94 compare
More health data for Gabon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8193 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 750.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 711 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 1.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3624 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2905 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Gabon?
- Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Gabon was 3.26 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 29.96 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.26 in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm?
- Gabon ranks 56th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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