Gabon vs Namibia: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex
Gabon
2.4%
in 2023
Namibia
2.4%
in 2023
Gabon rank
54th
Namibia rank
55th
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex over time
- Gabon
- Namibia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.4% against 2.4% in Namibia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 54th and Namibia ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.4% | 11.7% | 0.7% | Gabon |
| 1960s | 10.1% | 9.4% | 0.7% | Gabon |
| 1970s | 8.0% | 7.2% | 0.8% | Gabon |
| 1980s | 6.3% | 5.6% | 0.7% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 4.3% | 0.3% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 3.0% | 0.3% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.0% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying in infancy, by sex, Gabon or Namibia?
- Gabon, at 2.4% against 2.4% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying in infancy, by sex between Gabon and Namibia?
- 0.0%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Namibia rank globally for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Gabon ranks 54th and Namibia ranks 55th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.