Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Gabon

Gabon: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or was 33,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
33,000
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
43rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
34,000
in 2021
All-time low
25,000
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Gabon, 2010–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2010201720242010: 25.0k2011: 26.0k2012: 27.0k2013: 27.0k2014: 28.0k2015: 28.0k2016: 29.0k2017: 30.0k2018: 31.0k2019: 32.0k2020: 33.0k2021: 34.0k2022: 34.0k2023: 34.0k2024: 33.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 33,000 for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Gabon peaked at 34,000 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25,000, in 2010.

That places Gabon 43rd out of 104 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to AIDS in Gabon, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 25,000
2011 26,000 +4.0%
2012 27,000 +3.8%
2013 27,000 +0.0%
2014 28,000 +3.7%
2015 28,000 +0.0%
2016 29,000 +3.6%
2017 30,000 +3.4%
2018 31,000 +3.3%
2019 32,000 +3.2%
2020 33,000 +3.1%
2021 34,000 +3.0%
2022 34,000 +0.0%
2023 34,000 +0.0%
2024 33,000 -2.9%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 33,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,500, 3.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 33,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86,000, 38% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28,300 25,000 32,000 10
2020s 33,600 33,000 34,000 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 40 Malaysia 38,000 compare
  2. 41 Papua New Guinea 37,000 compare
  3. 42 Niger 36,000 compare
  4. 44 Senegal 32,000 compare
  5. 44 Sudan 32,000 compare
  6. 46 Guinea-Bissau 30,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Gabon?
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Gabon was 33,000 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 34,000 in 2021.
What is the lowest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 25,000 in 2010.
How does Gabon rank for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
Gabon ranks 43rd out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to AIDS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to AIDS
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
121 places, 1,769 data points, 2010–2024
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