Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Gabon
Gabon: Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate was -3.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 44.3%
World rank
134th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.82 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-3.37 % change on previous year
in 2024
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Gabon, 1952–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Gabon recorded -3.37 % change on previous year for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
That represents a change of down 44.3% on the previous year and down 3,483.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 1.82 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -3.37 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Gabon 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | -0.7748 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | -0.6693 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1954 | -0.5053 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1955 | -0.2822 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1956 | -0.283 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1957 | -0.1135 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 1958 | 0.3977 % change on previous year | -450.4% |
| 1959 | 0.5093 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1960 | 0.6757 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1961 | 0.5034 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1962 | 0.5008 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2769 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0552 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2208 % change on previous year | +299.8% |
| 1966 | 0.4956 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3836 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3275 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1969 | 0.3808 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 0.8672 % change on previous year | +127.7% |
| 1971 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 1972 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1973 | 0.891 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3636 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1975 | 0.6211 % change on previous year | +70.8% |
| 1976 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +65.6% |
| 1977 | 0.9165 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1978 | 0.9082 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1980 | 0.8449 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 1981 | 0.9857 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1982 | 0.6833 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4847 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2894 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2886 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3357 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 0.717 % change on previous year | +113.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8543 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3765 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2344 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3274 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4196 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1993 | 0.325 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1994 | -0.1388 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 1995 | -0.6487 % change on previous year | +367.3% |
| 1996 | -0.7463 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 1997 | -0.141 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0471 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 1999 | -0.2822 % change on previous year | -699.7% |
| 2000 | -0.1415 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2001 | -0.2834 % change on previous year | +100.3% |
| 2002 | -0.4737 % change on previous year | +67.1% |
| 2003 | -0.5712 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 2004 | -0.5266 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2005 | -0.0962 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3372 % change on previous year | -450.3% |
| 2007 | -0.288 % change on previous year | -185.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5778 % change on previous year | -300.6% |
| 2009 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +214.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9403 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5123 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 2012 | -0.278 % change on previous year | -154.3% |
| 2013 | -1.21 % change on previous year | +334.5% |
| 2014 | -0.0941 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2015 | -0.9887 % change on previous year | +951.0% |
| 2016 | -0.951 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5281 % change on previous year | -155.5% |
| 2018 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -326.1% |
| 2019 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 2020 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +81.6% |
| 2021 | -0.9664 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 2022 | -3.29 % change on previous year | +240.1% |
| 2023 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2024 | -3.37 % change on previous year | +44.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.2151 % change on previous year | -0.7748 % change on previous year | 0.5093 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1960s | 0.382 % change on previous year | 0.0552 % change on previous year | 0.6757 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8706 % change on previous year | 0.3636 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.586 % change on previous year | 0.2886 % change on previous year | 0.9857 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0604 % change on previous year | -0.7463 % change on previous year | 0.4196 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0353 % change on previous year | -0.5712 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.4521 % change on previous year | -1.79 % change on previous year | 0.9403 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.64 % change on previous year | -3.37 % change on previous year | -0.9664 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 131 France -3.23 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Tajikistan -3.24 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Greece -3.29 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Dominican Republic -3.43 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Namibia -3.44 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Paraguay -3.46 % change on previous year compare
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- 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 number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Gabon?
- Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate in Gabon was -3.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.37 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for number of infant deaths, annual growth rate?
- Gabon ranks 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3,483.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of infant deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.