Number children stunted who in Gabon
Gabon: Number children stunted who was 45,700 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
45,700
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
99th
of 162 countries
All-time high
49,600
in 2004
All-time low
45,300
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number children stunted who in Gabon, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number children stunted who in Gabon stood at 45,700.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number children stunted who in Gabon peaked at 49,600 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 45,300, in 2020.
Gabon ranks 99th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number children stunted who in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48,300 | — |
| 2001 | 48,800 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 49,300 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 49,500 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 49,600 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 49,500 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 49,300 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 49,100 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 48,400 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 47,700 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 46,900 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 46,500 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 45,900 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 46,000 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 46,200 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 46,400 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 46,100 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 45,900 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 45,700 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 45,600 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 45,300 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 45,300 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 45,600 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 45,800 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 45,700 | -0.2% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 45,700 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46,050, 99% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 45,700 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 577,800, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48,950 | 47,700 | 49,600 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,120 | 45,600 | 46,900 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,540 | 45,300 | 45,800 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 96 Panama 49,800 compare
- 97 Australia 47,600 compare
- 98 El Salvador 46,400 compare
- 99 Lebanon 45,700 compare
- 101 Azerbaijan 44,700 compare
- 102 Equatorial Guinea 43,800 compare
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number children stunted who in Gabon?
- Number children stunted who in Gabon was 45,700 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number children stunted who recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 49,600 in 2004.
- What is the lowest number children stunted who recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 45,300 in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for number children stunted who?
- Gabon ranks 99th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number children stunted who rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number children stunted who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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