Under-five deaths in Gabon
Gabon: Under-five deaths was 2,235 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Under-five deaths in Gabon, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths in Gabon stood at 2,235. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Gabon peaked at 3,021 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,235, in 2024.
Gabon ranks 88th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,949 | 2,891 | 3,021 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,752 | 2,577 | 2,887 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,369 | 2,235 | 2,490 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More development goals data for Gabon
- Red List Index 0.9501 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 35.93 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 616.34 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,777 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Gabon?
- Under-five deaths in Gabon was 2,235 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 3,021 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,235 in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for under-five deaths?
- Gabon ranks 88th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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