Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Gabon

Gabon: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 232.66 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
232.66
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
34th
of 195 countries
All-time high
372.64
in 1985
All-time low
133.84
in 2003
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Gabon, 1985–2023

01002003004001985200420231985: 372.61986: 369.51987: 365.71988: 367.11989: 366.11990: 368.31991: 369.31992: 371.41993: 364.41994: 357.31995: 341.31996: 321.31997: 289.81998: 258.11999: 216.32000: 178.12001: 159.52002: 150.82003: 133.82004: 142.52005: 175.22006: 185.82007: 172.92008: 157.72009: 157.92010: 144.22011: 148.52012: 172.62013: 234.62014: 273.22015: 239.12016: 214.82017: 184.12018: 175.82019: 179.42020: 193.82021: 249.52022: 215.82023: 232.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 232.66 for maternal mortality ratio who gho in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Gabon peaked at 372.64 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 133.84, in 2003.

Gabon ranks 34th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 368.21 365.66 372.64 5
1990s 325.76 216.29 371.4 10
2000s 161.44 133.84 185.78 10
2010s 196.64 144.25 273.18 10
2020s 222.96 193.84 249.48 4

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 31 Congo 241.09 compare
  2. 32 Senegal 237.44 compare
  3. 33 Ghana 234.32 compare
  4. 35 Rwanda 229.48 compare
  5. 36 Venezuela 226.69 compare
  6. 37 Malawi 224.95 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Gabon?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Gabon was 232.66 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 372.64 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 133.84 in 2003.
How does Gabon rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Gabon ranks 34th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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