Deaths from road injuries in Gabon
Gabon: Deaths from road injuries was 395.33 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from road injuries in Gabon, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from road injuries in Gabon is 395.33 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from road injuries in Gabon peaked at 395.33 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 220.2 deaths, in 2000.
Gabon ranks 126th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 288.91 deaths | 220.2 deaths | 328.47 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 341.95 deaths | 281.2 deaths | 374.32 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 375.05 deaths | 354.78 deaths | 395.33 deaths | 2 |
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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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 19,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 19,587 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 20,249 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 20,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 20,781 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 20,646 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from road injuries in Gabon?
- Deaths from road injuries in Gabon was 395.33 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from road injuries recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 395.33 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from road injuries recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 220.2 deaths in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for deaths from road injuries?
- Gabon ranks 126th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from road injuries rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from road injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from road injury in both sexes.