Gabon: Number of under-five deaths
In , Gabon's Number of under-five deaths was 2,235.00.
That's down 3.3% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Gabon ranks #91 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #41 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2,931.00
- Trough
- 2,235.00
- 1-year change
- -3.3%
- 5-year change
- -13.3%
- -2.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- -19.3%
- -2.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of under-five deaths |
|---|---|
| 2,235.0000 | |
| 2,312.0000 | |
| 2,369.0000 | |
| 2,439.0000 | |
| 2,490.0000 | |
| 2,577.0000 | |
| 2,632.0000 | |
| 2,676.0000 | |
| 2,702.0000 | |
| 2,740.0000 |
About Number of under-five deaths
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Gabon's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Gabon's Number of under-five deaths was 2,235.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Gabon's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
- Gabon's Number of under-five deaths fell 3.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Gabon rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
- In 2024, Gabon ranked #91 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
- How does Gabon's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Gabon is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #41 of 48.
- What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.