Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Gabon

Gabon: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 4.22 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4.22
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
141st
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.22
in 2021
All-time low
2.99
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Gabon, 2000–2021

012342000201020212000: 32001: 3.42002: 3.32003: 3.42004: 3.42005: 3.42006: 3.42007: 3.42008: 3.42009: 3.42010: 3.32011: 3.42012: 3.42013: 3.32014: 3.72015: 3.72016: 3.62017: 3.92018: 3.92019: 42020: 42021: 4.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Gabon stood at 4.22. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Gabon peaked at 4.22 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.99, in 2000.

Gabon ranks 141st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Gabon, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.99 —
2001 3.41 +14.0%
2002 3.33 -2.3%
2003 3.41 +2.4%
2004 3.39 -0.6%
2005 3.39 +0.0%
2006 3.36 -0.9%
2007 3.4 +1.2%
2008 3.35 -1.5%
2009 3.42 +2.1%
2010 3.28 -4.1%
2011 3.37 +2.7%
2012 3.39 +0.6%
2013 3.3 -2.7%
2014 3.71 +12.4%
2015 3.7 -0.3%
2016 3.59 -3.0%
2017 3.86 +7.5%
2018 3.89 +0.8%
2019 3.97 +2.1%
2020 3.99 +0.5%
2021 4.22 +5.8%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 4.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.6, 18% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 4.22 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.52, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.35 2.99 3.42 10
2010s 3.61 3.28 3.97 10
2020s 4.11 3.99 4.22 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 138 Comoros 4.99 compare
  2. 139 Bahamas 4.85 compare
  3. 140 North Macedonia 4.23 compare
  4. 142 Laos 4.04 compare
  5. 143 Equatorial Guinea 3.6 compare
  6. 144 Cyprus 3.45 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

More health data for Gabon

All data for Gabon →

Frequently asked questions

What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Gabon?
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Gabon was 4.22 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 4.22 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 2.99 in 2000.
How does Gabon rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
Gabon ranks 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Gabon. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 11 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/deaths-alcohol-drugs-by-sex-who/gabon/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/deaths-alcohol-drugs-by-sex-who/gabon/">Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Gabon</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed