Gabon vs Uganda: Mortality rate, infant
Gabon
26.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Uganda
27.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Gabon rank
55th
Uganda rank
53rd
Mortality rate, infant over time
- Gabon
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 27.6 per 1,000 live births against 26.5 per 1,000 live births in Gabon, a difference of 1.1 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 55th and Uganda ranks 53rd of 195 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.27 per 1,000 live births | 114.94 per 1,000 live births | 32.67 per 1,000 live births | Uganda |
| 1980s | 65.09 per 1,000 live births | 117.87 per 1,000 live births | 52.78 per 1,000 live births | Uganda |
| 1990s | 55.71 per 1,000 live births | 99.86 per 1,000 live births | 44.15 per 1,000 live births | Uganda |
| 2000s | 45.13 per 1,000 live births | 70.13 per 1,000 live births | 25 per 1,000 live births | Uganda |
| 2010s | 34.03 per 1,000 live births | 39.68 per 1,000 live births | 5.65 per 1,000 live births | Uganda |
| 2020s | 27.57 per 1,000 live births | 29.1 per 1,000 live births | 1.53 per 1,000 live births | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Gabon or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 27.6 per 1,000 live births against 26.5 per 1,000 live births in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Gabon and Uganda?
- 1.1 per 1,000 live births, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Uganda?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Uganda rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Gabon ranks 55th and Uganda ranks 53rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release