Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Gabon
Gabon: Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) was 150 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Gabon, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Gabon is 150, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Gabon peaked at 294 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 148, in 2020.
Gabon ranks 5th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 294 | — |
| 2001 | 284 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 275 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 270 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 197 | -27.0% |
| 2005 | 266 | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 266 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 189 | -28.9% |
| 2008 | 238 | +25.9% |
| 2009 | 261 | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 253 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 248 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 236 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 225 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 215 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 199 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 187 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 175 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 164 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 154 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 148 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 152 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 151 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 150 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 254 | 189 | 294 | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.6 | 154 | 253 | 10 |
| 2020s | 150.25 | 148 | 152 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 2 South Africa 230 compare
- 3 Eswatini 188 compare
- 4 Equatorial Guinea 173 compare
- 6 Namibia 136 compare
- 7 Zimbabwe 127 compare
- 8 Central African Republic 124 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)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0326 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0236 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Gabon?
- Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) in Gabon was 150 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 294 in 2000.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 148 in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population)?
- Gabon ranks 5th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) (HIV-positive cases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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