Gabon vs Namibia: Number of births, by world region
Gabon
68,745 births
in 2023
Namibia
76,715 births
in 2023
Gabon rank
120th
Namibia rank
117th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Gabon
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 76,715 births against 68,745 births in Gabon, a difference of 7,970 births.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 120th and Namibia ranks 117th of 236 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14,838 births | 22,656 births | 7,818 births | Namibia |
| 1960s | 18,164 births | 28,087 births | 9,922 births | Namibia |
| 1970s | 24,226 births | 37,349 births | 13,123 births | Namibia |
| 1980s | 32,839 births | 42,531 births | 9,692 births | Namibia |
| 1990s | 39,115 births | 56,413 births | 17,298 births | Namibia |
| 2000s | 47,740 births | 58,488 births | 10,747 births | Namibia |
| 2010s | 62,961 births | 71,422 births | 8,461 births | Namibia |
| 2020s | 68,731 births | 76,084 births | 7,353 births | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Gabon or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 76,715 births against 68,745 births in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Gabon and Namibia?
- 7,970 births, with Namibia 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 number of births, by world region?
- Gabon ranks 120th and Namibia ranks 117th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.