Gabon - Boys Under Five Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Gabon Boys Under Five Mortality Rate was down by 3.9% year on year. With 46.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 in 2019, the country was ranked number 49 comparing other countries in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate. Gabon is overtaken by Kenya, which was number 48 with 46.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 and is followed by Namibia with 46.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5. Nigeria ranked the highest with 123.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 in 2019, a fall of 2.4% compared to 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.7% per year, while Macedonia witnessed the worst performance at -13.6% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5
2019 46.60
2018 47.70
2017 49.40
2016 51.40
2015 54.30
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How does Gabon rank in Boys Under Five Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Under 5 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nigeria
124 2019 -2.4 % -1.8 % View data
2 #2
Somalia
123 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
48 #48
Kenya
47 2019 -3.3 % -3.3 % View data
49 #49
Gabon
47 2019 -2.3 % -3.9 % View data
50 #50
Namibia
46 2019 -2.3 % -2.5 % View data
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