Estimated number of malaria cases in Gabon
Gabon: Estimated number of malaria cases was 474,789 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of malaria cases in Gabon, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 474,789 for estimated number of malaria cases in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of malaria cases in Gabon peaked at 475,347 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 188,623, in 2007.
That places Gabon 39th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Estimated number of malaria cases in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 465,149 | — |
| 2001 | 463,185 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 434,899 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 358,082 | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 279,571 | -21.9% |
| 2005 | 231,288 | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 198,783 | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 188,623 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 199,956 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 244,304 | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 305,927 | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 348,201 | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 369,662 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 381,053 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 383,546 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 378,319 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 383,407 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 398,291 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 413,097 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 432,488 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 449,585 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 449,657 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 458,643 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 475,347 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 474,789 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 306,384 | 188,623 | 465,149 | 10 |
| 2010s | 379,399 | 305,927 | 432,488 | 10 |
| 2020s | 461,604 | 449,585 | 475,347 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 36 Senegal 680,515 compare
- 37 Indonesia 631,231 compare
- 38 Afghanistan 584,876 compare
- 40 Equatorial Guinea 430,983 compare
- 41 Eritrea 362,132 compare
- 42 Mauritania 359,550 compare
More health data for Gabon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8193 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 750.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 711 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3058 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5963 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of malaria cases in Gabon?
- Estimated number of malaria cases in Gabon was 474,789 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 475,347 in 2023.
- What is the lowest estimated number of malaria cases recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 188,623 in 2007.
- How does Gabon rank for estimated number of malaria cases?
- Gabon ranks 39th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of malaria cases rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimated number of malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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