Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Gabon
Gabon: Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population was 1.18 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Gabon, 2012–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Gabon is 1.18, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 93.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Gabon peaked at 26.34 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.427, in 2021.
Gabon ranks 84th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 26.34 | — |
| 2015 | 18.55 | -29.6% |
| 2016 | 8.59 | -53.7% |
| 2017 | 2.96 | -65.5% |
| 2018 | 6.61 | +122.9% |
| 2019 | 2.76 | -58.2% |
| 2020 | 1.35 | -51.2% |
| 2021 | 0.427 | -68.3% |
| 2022 | 0.84 | +96.7% |
| 2023 | 1.23 | +46.5% |
| 2024 | 1.18 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.97 | 2.76 | 26.34 | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 0.427 | 1.35 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Gabon?
- Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population in Gabon was 1.18 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 26.34 in 2012.
- What is the lowest leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.427 in 2021.
- How does Gabon rank for leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Gabon ranks 84th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Leprosy registered prevalence rate per 1 000 000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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