Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Gabon
Gabon: Child mortality vs electoral democracy was 3.26 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.26
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
56th
of 199 countries
All-time high
35.8
in 1944
All-time low
3.26
in 2024
Years of data
81
1944–2024
Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Gabon, 1944–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 3.26 for child mortality vs electoral democracy in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 81 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 vs electoral democracy in Gabon peaked at 35.8 in 1944 and was at its lowest, 3.26, in 2024.
Gabon ranks 56th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 33.27 | 30.86 | 35.8 | 6 |
| 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 Laos 2.94 compare
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 country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 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 child mortality vs electoral democracy in Gabon?
- Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Gabon was 3.26 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 35.8 in 1944.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.26 in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for child mortality vs electoral democracy?
- Gabon ranks 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs electoral democracy 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 vs electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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