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Fertility & birth rates in Gabon and Kyrgyzstan

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Gabon has an annual birth rate of 27.7 births per 1,000 people, compared to 20.6 for Kyrgyzstan. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 3.65 in Gabon and 2.7 in Kyrgyzstan — 26% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 17.5% in Gabon and by 49.1% in Kyrgyzstan — in 1960, it was 4.42 and 5.31, respectively.

  • Gabon is ranked 42/196 by birth rate compared to 73/196 for Kyrgyzstan.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 19.6 years in Gabon, compared to 22.6 years in Kyrgyzstan.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28.5 in Gabon — it's 28.5 in Kyrgyzstan.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 91.7 in Gabon vs 28.3 in Kyrgyzstan.
  • In Gabon, 24.6% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.8% in Kyrgyzstan.

Fertility rate in Gabon vs Kyrgyzstan by year

Gabon
Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Gabon Kyrgyzstan
2023 3.65 2.7
2022 3.71 2.8
2021 3.78 2.89
2020 3.83 3.1
2019 3.88 3.3
2018 3.91 3.3
2017 3.91 3
2016 3.92 3.1
2015 3.92 3.2
2014 3.95 3.2
2013 4.02 3.1
2012 4.09 3.2
2011 4.15 3.1
2010 4.15 3.1
2009 4.14 2.9
2008 4.12 2.8
2007 4.14 2.7
2006 4.17 2.7
2005 4.21 2.5
2004 4.25 2.6
2003 4.3 2.5
2002 4.36 2.4
2001 4.42 2.4
2000 4.47 2.4
1999 4.5 2.6
1998 4.58 2.7
1997 4.66 2.6
1996 4.74 2.8
1995 4.88 3.1
1994 5.04 2.9
1993 5.19 3.2
1992 5.29 3.52
1991 5.37 3.58
1990 5.46 3.63
1989 5.55 3.88
1988 5.62 4.03
1987 5.67 4.16
1986 5.69 4.22
1985 5.71 4.2
1984 5.73 4.2
1983 5.76 4.17
1982 5.74 4.2
1981 5.73 4.19
1980 5.66 4.22
1979 5.61 4.38
1978 5.57 4.53
1977 5.52 4.59
1976 5.46 4.68
1975 5.39 4.76
1974 5.33 4.89
1973 5.29 5.02
1972 5.24 5.14
1971 5.16 5.18
1970 5.1 5.2
1969 5.05 5.18
1968 4.98 5.18
1967 4.92 5.26
1966 4.86 5.32
1965 4.79 5.38
1964 4.71 5.43
1963 4.65 5.48
1962 4.59 5.42
1961 4.5 5.36
1960 4.42 5.31

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Gabon was 3.65 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.7 in Kyrgyzstan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Gabon vs Kyrgyzstan population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Gabon
Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Natural population change
Gabon Kyrgyzstan
2023 53,167 115,016
2022 52,944 118,579
2021 52,611 113,730
2020 52,745 120,406
2019 53,185 143,007
2018 52,476 141,125
2017 51,455 122,350
2016 50,321 126,594
2015 48,876 130,464
2014 47,704 127,566
2013 46,829 121,898
2012 45,941 119,259
2011 44,922 114,260
2010 43,061 110,435
2009 41,037 99,709
2008 39,002 89,355
2007 37,394 85,348
2006 35,984 81,929
2005 34,766 72,793
2004 33,615 74,529
2003 32,633 69,598
2002 31,777 65,379
2001 30,941 65,275
2000 30,210 62,699
1999 29,330 71,155
1998 28,697 69,151
1997 28,053 67,159
1996 27,450 73,129
1995 27,290 80,264
1994 27,271 72,693
1993 27,235 81,754
1992 26,810 95,275
1991 26,334 97,753
1990 25,858 97,485
1989 25,359 99,934
1988 24,888 97,415
1987 24,212 101,232
1986 23,362 98,263
1985 22,617 92,084
1984 21,851 89,356
1983 21,162 84,139
1982 20,292 81,716
1981 19,528 77,955
1980 18,503 72,092
1979 17,553 76,489
1978 16,714 76,137
1977 15,842 74,296
1976 14,998 73,280
1975 14,162 72,255
1974 13,381 71,925
1973 12,731 71,500
1972 12,095 70,852
1971 11,357 68,902
1970 10,635 66,485
1969 9,969 63,396
1968 9,417 60,670
1967 8,883 59,793
1966 8,410 59,346
1965 7,902 59,163
1964 7,402 59,657
1963 7,001 60,145
1962 6,609 58,827
1961 6,161 57,176
1960 5,732 54,920

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +2.14% in Gabon and +1.62% in Kyrgyzstan.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +2.31% in Gabon and +1.94% in Kyrgyzstan.

Birth rate in Gabon vs Kyrgyzstan by year

Gabon
Kyrgyzstan

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Gabon Kyrgyzstan
2023 27.7 20.6
2022 28.3 21.5
2021 28.9 22.4
2020 29.5 24
2019 30.1 26.9
2018 30.5 27.1
2017 30.8 24.8
2016 31 26
2015 31.1 27.4
2014 31.4 27.7
2013 31.9 27.2
2012 32.5 27.6
2011 33 27.1
2010 33 26.8
2009 32.9 25.2
2008 32.6 23.9
2007 32.6 23.4
2006 32.6 23.1
2005 32.7 21.3
2004 32.7 21.5
2003 32.9 20.9
2002 33.1 20.2
2001 33.2 19.8
2000 33.4 19.8
1999 33.5 21.5
1998 33.7 21.7
1997 33.9 21.6
1996 34.1 23.2
1995 34.7 25.6
1994 35.5 24.3
1993 36.3 25.7
1992 36.7 28.2
1991 37.2 28.8
1990 37.6 29.1
1989 38 30.4
1988 38.5 31.5
1987 38.7 32.7
1986 38.7 32.7
1985 38.9 32
1984 39 32
1983 39.1 31.3
1982 39 31.1
1981 39 30.7
1980 38.6 29.6
1979 38.2 31.5
1978 38 32
1977 37.7 32.1
1976 37.3 32.4
1975 36.9 32.7
1974 36.5 33.3
1973 36.3 34
1972 36 34.5
1971 35.5 34.7
1970 35.1 34.6
1969 34.7 34.2
1968 34.4 34.2
1967 34.1 34.9
1966 33.8 35.8
1965 33.5 36.9
1964 33.1 38.4
1963 32.9 39.9
1962 32.6 40.6
1961 32.3 41.2
1960 31.9 41.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 27.7 in Gabon and 20.6 in Kyrgyzstan, compared with 31.9 and 41.6, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Gabon Kyrgyzstan
Fertility rate 3.65 2.7
Fertility rate rank 40/196 66/196
Birth rate 27.7 20.6
Birth rate rank 42/196 73/196
Population change due to births and deaths +53,167 +115,016
Natural population change rank 91/196 76/196
Natural population change rate +2.14% +1.62%
Population growth +2.18% +1.72%
Population growth rank 44/197 63/197
Age at first childbirth 19.6 years 22.6 years
Average age at childbearing 28.5 years 28.5 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 86.8 27.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 160.7 155.5
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 51.8 32.7
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 24.6% 24.8%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 17.3% 37.8%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 89.3% 100%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.23% 0.04%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 1.68% 1.08%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 2.65% 1.49%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 3.32% 1.7%
Life expectancy 68.9 years 72.1 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Gabon
Factual

UN forecast
Kyrgyzstan
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Gabon Kyrgyzstan
2100 20.4% 16.9%
2099 20.5% 17%
2098 20.7% 17%
2097 20.8% 17.1%
2096 21% 17.2%
2095 21.1% 17.4%
2094 21.3% 17.5%
2093 21.4% 17.6%
2092 21.6% 17.7%
2091 21.7% 17.9%
2090 21.9% 18%
2089 22% 18.2%
2088 22.2% 18.3%
2087 22.4% 18.5%
2086 22.5% 18.6%
2085 22.7% 18.8%
2084 22.9% 18.9%
2083 23% 19.1%
2082 23.2% 19.2%
2081 23.3% 19.3%
2080 23.5% 19.5%
2079 23.7% 19.6%
2078 23.8% 19.7%
2077 24% 19.8%
2076 24.1% 20%
2075 24.3% 20.1%
2074 24.5% 20.2%
2073 24.6% 20.3%
2072 24.8% 20.4%
2071 25% 20.5%
2070 25.2% 20.6%
2069 25.4% 20.8%
2068 25.6% 20.9%
2067 25.8% 21.1%
2066 26% 21.2%
2065 26.2% 21.4%
2064 26.5% 21.6%
2063 26.7% 21.9%
2062 26.9% 22.1%
2061 27.2% 22.3%
2060 27.4% 22.6%
2059 27.7% 22.9%
2058 28% 23.2%
2057 28.2% 23.4%
2056 28.5% 23.7%
2055 28.7% 24%
2054 28.9% 24.2%
2053 29.1% 24.5%
2052 29.4% 24.7%
2051 29.6% 24.9%
2050 29.7% 25%
2049 29.9% 25.2%
2048 30.1% 25.3%
2047 30.2% 25.4%
2046 30.4% 25.5%
2045 30.6% 25.6%
2044 30.7% 25.6%
2043 30.9% 25.7%
2042 31% 25.8%
2041 31.2% 25.9%
2040 31.4% 26%
2039 31.7% 26.1%
2038 31.9% 26.3%
2037 32.2% 26.5%
2036 32.5% 26.8%
2035 32.9% 27.2%
2034 33.2% 27.7%
2033 33.6% 28.2%
2032 34% 28.7%
2031 34.4% 29.2%
2030 34.7% 29.7%
2029 35.1% 30.3%
2028 35.4% 30.7%
2027 35.8% 31.2%
2026 36.1% 31.7%
2025 36.4% 32.2%
2024 36.5% 32.3%
2023 36.7% 32.7%
2022 36.8% 32.9%
2021 36.8% 33%
2020 36.8% 32.9%
2019 36.8% 32.6%
2018 36.7% 32.3%
2017 36.6% 32.2%
2016 36.6% 32.1%
2015 36.6% 31.8%
2014 36.7% 31.5%
2013 36.8% 31.1%
2012 37% 30.8%
2011 37.1% 30.4%
2010 37.3% 30.3%
2009 37.6% 30.3%
2008 37.9% 30.7%
2007 38.2% 31.2%
2006 38.6% 31.7%
2005 39% 32.2%
2004 39.4% 32.7%
2003 39.7% 33.3%
2002 40.1% 33.9%
2001 40.5% 34.6%
2000 40.8% 35.2%
1999 41.2% 35.8%
1998 41.5% 36.4%
1997 41.8% 37.1%
1996 42% 37.6%
1995 42.3% 38%
1994 42.4% 38.2%
1993 42.5% 37.9%
1992 42.5% 37.6%
1991 42.5% 37.6%
1990 42.4% 37.5%
1989 42.3% 37.5%
1988 42.1% 37.5%
1987 41.9% 37.4%
1986 41.6% 37.5%
1985 41.4% 37.5%
1984 41% 37.7%
1983 40.7% 37.8%
1982 40.3% 37.8%
1981 39.9% 38%
1980 39.6% 38.2%
1979 39.2% 38.5%
1978 38.8% 38.8%
1977 38.4% 39.1%
1976 38% 39.4%
1975 37.6% 39.6%
1974 37.1% 39.9%
1973 36.7% 40.1%
1972 36.3% 40.2%
1971 35.8% 40.3%
1970 35.4% 40.3%
1969 35.1% 40.5%
1968 34.7% 40.7%
1967 34.3% 40.8%
1966 33.9% 41%
1965 33.5% 41.1%
1964 33% 40.9%
1963 32.6% 40.6%
1962 32.2% 40.1%
1961 31.8% 39.4%
1960 31.4% 38.6%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 36.5% of the population in Gabon and 32.3% in Kyrgyzstan in 2024, compared to 42.4% and 37.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Gabon and Kyrgyzstan compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Gabon vs Kyrgyzstan

Gabon
Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Gabon Kyrgyzstan
2023 233 42
2022 216 44
2021 249 70
2020 194 55
2019 179 47
2018 176 49
2017 184 49
2016 215 53
2015 239 58
2014 273 62
2013 235 64
2012 173 67
2011 149 70
2010 144 71
2009 158 71
2008 158 73
2007 173 75
2006 186 76
2005 175 74
2004 142 74
2003 134 75
2002 151 74
2001 160 72
2000 178 72
1999 216 75
1998 258 79
1997 290 85
1996 321 91
1995 341 92
1994 357 88
1993 364 78
1992 371 74
1991 369 71
1990 368 72
1989 366 71
1988 367 73
1987 366 74
1986 369 76
1985 373 81

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 233 deaths per 100,000 live births in Gabon, compared to 42 deaths in Kyrgyzstan.

Under-five mortality rates

Gabon
Kyrgyzstan

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Gabon Kyrgyzstan
2023 3.32% 1.7%
2022 3.41% 1.72%
2021 3.52% 1.75%
2020 3.62% 1.78%
2019 3.8% 1.84%
2018 3.96% 1.91%
2017 4.1% 2%
2016 4.24% 2.11%
2015 4.42% 2.22%
2014 4.57% 2.35%
2013 4.73% 2.47%
2012 4.94% 2.6%
2011 5.14% 2.77%
2010 5.35% 2.96%
2009 5.57% 3.16%
2008 5.77% 3.37%
2007 5.99% 3.57%
2006 6.21% 3.76%
2005 6.39% 3.93%
2004 6.6% 4.12%
2003 6.81% 4.33%
2002 7.01% 4.57%
2001 7.19% 4.81%
2000 7.37% 5.08%
1999 7.53% 5.35%
1998 7.67% 5.63%
1997 7.79% 5.92%
1996 7.89% 6.17%
1995 7.98% 6.36%
1994 8.06% 6.48%
1993 8.14% 6.49%
1992 8.24% 6.47%
1991 8.35% 6.47%
1990 8.49% 6.52%
1989 8.64% 6.64%
1988 8.82% 6.87%
1987 9.03% 7.18%
1986 9.26% 7.54%
1985 9.52% 7.92%
1984 9.81% 8.34%
1983 10.1% 8.75%
1982 10.5% 9.17%
1981 10.8% 9.56%
1980 11.2% 9.92%
1979 11.6% 10.3%
1978 12% 10.6%
1977 12.4% 10.9%
1976 12.8% 11.2%
1975 13.3% 11.5%
1974 13.7% -
1973 14.2% -
1972 14.7% -
1971 15.2% -
1970 15.7% -
1969 16.2% -
1968 16.8% -
1967 17.4% -
1966 17.9% -
1965 18.6% -
1964 19.2% -
1963 19.8% -
1962 20.5% -
1961 21.2% -
1960 21.9% -

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 3.32% in Gabon and 1.7% in Kyrgyzstan. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2019, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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