Cameroon vs Gabon: Share of the population infected with hiv
Cameroon
2.52
in 2024
Gabon
2.8
in 2024
Cameroon rank
15th
Gabon rank
14th
Share of the population infected with hiv over time
- Cameroon
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.8 against 2.52 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.28.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 15th and Gabon ranks 14th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.04 | 3.09 | 0.0473 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 5.41 | 4.61 | 0.7955 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 4 | 3.88 | 0.1171 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2.8 | 3.05 | 0.2514 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population infected with hiv, Cameroon or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 2.8 against 2.52 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population infected with hiv between Cameroon and Gabon?
- 0.28, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gabon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Gabon rank globally for share of the population infected with hiv?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and Gabon ranks 14th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population infected with hiv. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.