Neonatal infant and child deaths in Gabon
Gabon: Neonatal infant and child deaths was 1,125 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
1,125
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
95th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1,355
in 2016
All-time low
861
in 1978
Years of data
47
1978β2024
Neonatal infant and child deaths in Gabon, 1978β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 1,125 for neonatal infant and child deaths in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal infant and child deaths in Gabon peaked at 1,355 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 861, in 1978.
Gabon ranks 95th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 867 | 861 | 873 | 2 |
| 1980s | 957.8 | 887 | 1,022 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,018 | 979 | 1,082 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,258 | 1,131 | 1,327 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,342 | 1,308 | 1,355 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,201 | 1,125 | 1,274 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 750.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 711 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5072 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 19,767 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal infant and child deaths in Gabon?
- Neonatal infant and child deaths in Gabon was 1,125 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1,355 in 2016.
- What is the lowest neonatal infant and child deaths recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 861 in 1978.
- How does Gabon rank for neonatal infant and child deaths?
- Gabon ranks 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal infant and child deaths rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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 Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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