Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Gabon
Gabon: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 was 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
14th
of 137 countries
All-time high
7.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 1995
All-time low
1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Gabon stood at 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.1% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Gabon peaked at 7.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, in 2024.
Gabon ranks 14th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 in Gabon, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | — |
| 1991 | 4.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +21.6% |
| 1992 | 5.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 6.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 7.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 7.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 7.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 5.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 5.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -10.2% |
| 2001 | 5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 4.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 4.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 3.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 3.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 3.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 2.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 2.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 2.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 1.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 1.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | -23.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.26 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, 3.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.49 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.06 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 3.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 7.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.86 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 2.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 5.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 2.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 11 Papua New Guinea 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 12 Fiji 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 12 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 14 Panama 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 16 Angola 0.89 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 compare
- 17 Central African Republic 0.81 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 750.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 711 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0638 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2743 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Gabon?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 in Gabon was 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 1995.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-24?
- Gabon ranks 14th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-24 rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-24 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 in the year before the period.