Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ in Gabon
Gabon: Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ was 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
11th
of 139 countries
All-time high
3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
in 1995
All-time low
0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ for incidence of hiv, ages 50+ in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, ages 50+ in Gabon peaked at 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+, in 2024.
That places Gabon 11th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ in Gabon, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | — |
| 1991 | 2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 1.9 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.94 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.86 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.81 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.75 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.78 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.76 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.68 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 0.65 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.62 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.56 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 0.52 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | -17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.75 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 1.7 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.888 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.68 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.556 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 0.65 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 8 Zambia 0.87 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
- 9 Papua New Guinea 0.48 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
- 10 Uganda 0.46 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
- 11 Fiji 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
- 13 Zimbabwe 0.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ compare
- 14 Central African Republic 0.34 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ 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 50+ in Gabon?
- Incidence of hiv, ages 50+ in Gabon was 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, ages 50+ recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in 1995.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, ages 50+ recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.43 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for incidence of hiv, ages 50+?
- Gabon ranks 11th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, ages 50+ rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ (per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations ages 50+ expressed per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ in the year before the period.