Stillbirth rate in Gabon

Gabon: Stillbirth rate was 12.94 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
12.94
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
56th
of 199 countries
All-time high
18.21
in 2000
All-time low
12.94
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirth rate in Gabon, 2000–2023

051015202000201120232000: 18.22001: 182002: 17.82003: 17.62004: 17.42005: 17.22006: 172007: 16.62008: 16.22009: 15.82010: 15.42011: 15.12012: 14.82013: 14.42014: 14.12015: 13.82016: 13.62017: 13.52018: 13.42019: 13.32020: 13.32021: 13.22022: 132023: 12.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Gabon is 12.94, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Gabon peaked at 18.21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.94, in 2023.

Gabon ranks 56th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.17 15.8 18.21 10
2010s 14.14 13.34 15.44 10
2020s 13.12 12.94 13.28 4

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 53 Eswatini 13.64 compare
  2. 54 Nepal 13.5 compare
  3. 55 Cambodia 13.28 compare
  4. 57 Myanmar 12.82 compare
  5. 58 Dominica 12.55 compare
  6. 59 Guyana 12.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirth rate in Gabon?
Stillbirth rate in Gabon was 12.94 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 18.21 in 2000.
What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 12.94 in 2023.
How does Gabon rank for stillbirth rate?
Gabon ranks 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 5,064 data points, 2000–2023
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