Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita was 0.0005 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Gabon, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.0005 units per person for number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Gabon peaked at 0.0035 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 2024.
Gabon ranks 51st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0035 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0034 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0033 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0033 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0031 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0031 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.003 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0029 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0028 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0028 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0027 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0026 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0025 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0024 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0024 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0023 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0021 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.002 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.002 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0019 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0017 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0016 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0016 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0016 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0014 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0013 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.001 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.001 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.001 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 units per person | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 48 Eritrea 0.0005 units per person compare
- 49 Papua New Guinea 0.0005 units per person compare
- 50 Ghana 0.0005 units per person compare
- 52 Turkmenistan 0.0005 units per person compare
- 53 Botswana 0.0005 units per person compare
- 54 Tajikistan 0.0004 units per person compare
More education data for Gabon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,118 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,273 (2003)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 215,825 (2019)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 269,687 (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7291 % change on previous year (2003)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1189 units per person (2019)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 269,687 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Gabon?
- Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita in Gabon was 0.0005 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for number of under-five deaths, male, per capita?
- Gabon ranks 51st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male, per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of under-five deaths, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Number of under-five deaths, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.