Number of confirmed malaria cases in Gabon

Gabon: Number of confirmed malaria cases was 70,895 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70,895
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
46th
of 102 countries
All-time high
111,719
in 2018
All-time low
23,867
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Number of confirmed malaria cases in Gabon, 2015–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k2015201920242015: 23.9k2016: 23.9k2017: 35.2k2018: 111.7k2019: 53.2k2020: 53.7k2021: 65.0k2022: 45.8k2023: 59.2k2024: 70.9k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 70,895 for number of confirmed malaria cases in 2024.

The figure is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 197.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of confirmed malaria cases in Gabon peaked at 111,719 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 23,867, in 2015.

Gabon ranks 46th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Number of confirmed malaria cases in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Number of confirmed malaria cases in Gabon, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 23,867
2016 23,915 +0.2%
2017 35,244 +47.4%
2018 111,719 +217.0%
2019 53,182 -52.4%
2020 53,659 +0.9%
2021 64,957 +21.1%
2022 45,783 -29.5%
2023 59,248 +29.4%
2024 70,895 +19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 49,585 23,867 111,719 5
2020s 58,908 45,783 70,895 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 43 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 101,924 compare
  2. 44 Guinea-Bissau 98,392 compare
  3. 45 Mauritania 77,369 compare
  4. 47 Equatorial Guinea 57,499 compare
  5. 48 Zimbabwe 56,672 compare
  6. 49 Comoros 55,277 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of confirmed malaria cases in Gabon?
Number of confirmed malaria cases in Gabon was 70,895 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of confirmed malaria cases recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 111,719 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of confirmed malaria cases recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 23,867 in 2015.
How does Gabon rank for number of confirmed malaria cases?
Gabon ranks 46th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of confirmed malaria cases rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 197.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of confirmed malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of confirmed malaria cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,047 data points, 2015–2024
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