AFR vs Gabon: Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence
AFR
1.4%
in 2024
Gabon
3.2%
in 2024
AFR rank
1st
Gabon rank
3rd
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence over time
- AFR
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 3.2% against 1.4% in AFR, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 2.3 times AFR's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
AFR ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 3rd of 7 groups.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AFR | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence, AFR or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 3.2% against 1.4% in AFR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence between AFR and Gabon?
- 1.8%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Gabon?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do AFR and Gabon rank globally for hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag) prevalence?
- AFR ranks 1st and Gabon ranks 3rd of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.