Health in Gabon

310 indicators covering health for Gabon.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 31,818 2025 up 30.5% 124th
Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 32,754 2025 up 28.3% 123rd
Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 32,348 2025 up 27.5% 121st
Fertility rate, total 3.59 births per woman 2024 down 9.1% 40th
Life expectancy at birth, male 66.06 years 2024 up 3.3% 163rd
Life expectancy at birth, total 68.51 years 2024 up 3.7% 163rd
Life expectancy at birth, female 71.24 years 2024 up 4.2% 163rd
Mortality rate, infant, male 29.1 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 25.0% 55th
Mortality rate, infant 25.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 25.4% 55th
Mortality rate, infant, female 22.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 25.1% 56th
Death rate, crude 6.23 per 1,000 people 2024 down 14.4% 149th
Birth rate, crude 27.13 per 1,000 people 2024 down 13.6% 42nd
Mortality rate, adult, male 244.14 per 1,000 male adults 2024 down 6.0% 48th
Mortality rate, adult, female 155.3 per 1,000 female adults 2024 down 16.4% 50th
Survival to age 65, female 74.9% 2024 up 6.9% 166th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.1086 under-five deaths per woman 2024 down 40.0% 51st
Survival to age 65, male 63.5% 2024 up 4.7% 164th
Immunization, measles 57.0% 2024 down 6.6% 181st
Immunization, DPT 61.0% 2024 down 12.9% 183rd
Immunization, Pol3 60.0% 2024 down 11.8% 181st
Immunization, BCG 78.0% 2024 down 13.3% 137th
Mortality rate, neonatal 16.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 24.5% 56th
Mortality rate, under-5, male 36.2 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 28.2% 56th
Mortality rate, under-5, female 28.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 29.2% 56th
Mortality rate, under-5 32.6 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 28.8% 56th
Life expectancy 68.34 years 2023 up 3.9% 183rd
Maternal mortality ratio 233 2023 down 0.9% 33rd
Lifetime risk of maternal death 0.8% 2023 down 13.1% 34th
Lifetime risk of maternal death 120 1 in: rate varies by country 2023 up 15.4% 161st
Number of maternal deaths 160 2023 up 14.3% 72nd
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female 3.9 per 1,000 2024 down 30.4% 36th
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male 4.7 per 1,000 2024 down 24.2% 40th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female 3.5 per 1,000 2024 down 27.1% 36th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male 4.4 per 1,000 2024 down 20.0% 37th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female 6.8 per 1,000 2024 down 29.9% 43rd
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male 10.3 per 1,000 2024 down 22.0% 52nd
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female 3.3 per 1,000 2024 down 32.7% 52nd
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years 8.5 per 1,000 2024 down 25.4% 48th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male 5.9 per 1,000 2024 down 23.4% 69th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female 4.6 per 1,000 2024 down 19.3% 54th
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male 7.1 per 1,000 2024 down 12.3% 96th
Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV 71.2% 2024 up 4.4% 2nd
Prevalence of HIV, male 0.4% 2024 down 20.0% 24th
Prevalence of HIV, female 1.4% 2024 down 36.4% 12th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 2024 down 48.4% 16th
Incidence of HIV, all 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population 2024 down 52.1% 15th
Prevalence of overweight 46.9% 2022 up 15.3% 128th
Prevalence of overweight, male 35.2% 2022 up 14.4% 138th
Prevalence of overweight, female 59.2% 2022 up 16.1% 78th
Immunization, HepB3 61.0% 2024 down 12.9% 177th
Life expectancy at age 15 80.71 years 2100 up 1.6% 182nd
Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 2024 down 50.0% 11th
Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV 52,000 2024 down 1.9% 59th
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 2024 down 47.4% 14th
Newborns protected against tetanus 79.0% 2024 down 7.1% 89th
Population ages 55-59, male 3.0% 2025 up 18.3% 165th
Population ages 40-44, female 5.9% 2025 up 17.1% 149th
Population ages 60-64, male 2.2% 2025 up 14.0% 165th
Population ages 65-69, male 1.5% 2025 up 8.9% 164th
Population ages 65-69, female 1.7% 2025 up 7.1% 168th