Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Gabon
Gabon: Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 was 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
16th
of 146 countries
All-time high
7.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 1995
All-time low
0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Gabon stood at 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Gabon peaked at 7.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49, in 2024.
Gabon ranks 16th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 in Gabon, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | — |
| 1991 | 4.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +21.1% |
| 1992 | 5.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 6.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 6.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 7.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 7.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 7.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 6.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 5.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 5.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 4.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 4.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 3.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 3.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 2.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 2.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 2.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 1.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | -18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.19 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 3.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 7.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.95 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 2.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 5.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 13 Guyana 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 14 Suriname 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 14 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 17 Central African Republic 0.95 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 18 Malawi 0.92 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 compare
- 19 Madagascar 0.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 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 15-49 in Gabon?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 in Gabon was 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 1995.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for incidence of hiv, ages 15-49?
- Gabon ranks 16th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 15-49 rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. 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 15-49 (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 15-49 expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.