Gabon health statistics
Life expectancy, spending, care for Gabon: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
| Indicator | Gabon | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 68.9 yrs | 2026 | #185 of 236 | 73.8 yrs |
| Health spending per person | $253 | 2023 | #121 of 193 | $1,317 |
| Health spending, % of GDP | 3.1% | 2023 | #175 of 193 | 10.1% |
| Doctors per 1,000 people | 0.52 | 2022 | #139 of 193 | 1.86 |
| Hospital beds per 1,000 people | 1.95 | 2011 | #105 of 177 | 3.29 |
| Maternal deaths per 100,000 births | 233 | 2023 | #161 of 193 | 197 |
Health: world rankings · Gabon population
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