Number of stillbirths in Gabon
Gabon: Number of stillbirths was 901 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of stillbirths in Gabon, 2000–2023
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2023, number of stillbirths in Gabon stood at 901.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of stillbirths in Gabon peaked at 925 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 791, in 2000.
That places Gabon 99th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 831.1 | 791 | 877 | 10 |
| 2010s | 900.9 | 885 | 925 | 10 |
| 2020s | 913.5 | 901 | 923 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More health data for Gabon
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 24,369 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 24,481 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 3.8% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 49,556 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 4.5% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 25,282 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 26,336 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 26,500 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 23,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 25,413 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of stillbirths in Gabon?
- Number of stillbirths in Gabon was 901 in 2023, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of stillbirths recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 925 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of stillbirths recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 791 in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for number of stillbirths?
- Gabon ranks 99th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of stillbirths rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of stillbirths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of fetal deaths at 28 weeks or more of gestation