Deaths age 1-59 months in Gabon
Gabon: Deaths age 1-59 months was 1,110 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,110
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
88th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,190
in 1978
All-time low
1,110
in 2024
Years of data
47
1978–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Gabon, 1978–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Gabon is 1,110, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Gabon peaked at 2,190 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1,110, in 2024.
Gabon ranks 88th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 2,190 | — |
| 1979 | 2,172 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 2,158 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 2,141 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 2,126 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 2,101 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 2,079 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 2,056 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 2,035 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 2,015 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 2,009 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 2,002 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 1,993 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 1,995 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 2,008 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 2,031 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 2,054 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 2,063 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 2,053 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 2,030 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 1,995 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1,945 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 1,890 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1,837 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1,786 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 1,732 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1,678 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1,636 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1,617 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1,592 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1,575 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 1,565 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,547 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 1,530 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,506 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1,456 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1,427 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,392 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1,347 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,327 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1,299 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1,269 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,216 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1,200 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1,165 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 1,148 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 1,110 | -3.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 1,110 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 602, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 1,110 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,712, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,181 | 2,172 | 2,190 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2,072 | 2,002 | 2,158 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,017 | 1,945 | 2,063 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,691 | 1,565 | 1,890 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,410 | 1,269 | 1,547 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,168 | 1,110 | 1,216 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2743 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Gabon?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Gabon was 1,110 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 2,190 in 1978.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,110 in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Gabon ranks 88th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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