Vaccination coverage in Gabon

Gabon: Vaccination coverage was 61.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
61.0%
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
178th
of 189 countries
All-time high
82.0%
in 2008
All-time low
28.0%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Vaccination coverage in Gabon, 2005–2024

204060802005201420242005: 28 %2006: 52 %2007: 75 %2008: 82 %2009: 79 %2010: 67 %2011: 75 %2012: 82 %2013: 79 %2014: 70 %2015: 80 %2016: 75 %2017: 75 %2018: 70 %2019: 70 %2020: 63 %2021: 75 %2022: 60 %2023: 70 %2024: 61 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for vaccination coverage in Gabon is 61.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Gabon peaked at 82.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 2005.

Gabon ranks 178th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.2% 28.0% 82.0% 5
2010s 74.3% 67.0% 82.0% 10
2020s 65.8% 60.0% 75.0% 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 175 Benin 63.0% compare
  2. 175 Guinea 63.0% compare
  3. 177 Venezuela 62.0% compare
  4. 178 Montenegro 61.0% compare
  5. 180 Haiti 60.0% compare
  6. 180 Madagascar 60.0% compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage in Gabon?
Vaccination coverage in Gabon was 61.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest vaccination coverage recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2005.
How does Gabon rank for vaccination coverage?
Gabon ranks 178th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Vaccination coverage
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,723 data points, 1989–2024
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