Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Gabon

Gabon: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 233 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
233
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
33rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
373
in 1985
All-time low
134
in 2003
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Gabon, 1985–2023

01002003004001985200420231985: 3731986: 3691987: 3661988: 3671989: 3661990: 3681991: 3691992: 3711993: 3641994: 3571995: 3411996: 3211997: 2901998: 2581999: 2162000: 1782001: 1602002: 1512003: 1342004: 1422005: 1752006: 1862007: 1732008: 1582009: 1582010: 1442011: 1492012: 1732013: 2352014: 2732015: 2392016: 2152017: 1842018: 1762019: 1792020: 1942021: 2492022: 2162023: 233

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 233 for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in 2023.

That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Gabon peaked at 373 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 134, in 2003.

Gabon ranks 33rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 368.2 366 373 5
1990s 325.5 216 371 10
2000s 161.5 134 186 10
2010s 196.7 144 273 10
2020s 223 194 249 4

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 30 Congo, Republic of 241 compare
  2. 31 Senegal 237 compare
  3. 32 Ghana 234 compare
  4. 34 Rwanda 229 compare
  5. 35 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 227 compare
  6. 36 Malawi 225 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Gabon?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Gabon was 233 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 373 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 134 in 2003.
How does Gabon rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Gabon ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
195 places, 7,569 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed

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