Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Gabon
Gabon: Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test was 48,790 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Gabon, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Gabon stood at 48,790.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 282.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Gabon peaked at 71,787 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,738, in 2016.
That places Gabon 71st out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12,761 | — |
| 2016 | 2,738 | -78.5% |
| 2017 | 18,877 | +589.4% |
| 2018 | 71,787 | +280.3% |
| 2019 | 47,712 | -33.5% |
| 2020 | 48,330 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 38,736 | -19.9% |
| 2022 | 37,481 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 49,014 | +30.8% |
| 2024 | 48,790 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30,775 | 2,738 | 71,787 | 5 |
| 2020s | 44,470 | 37,481 | 49,014 | 5 |
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More health data for Gabon
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- 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 number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Gabon?
- Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test in Gabon was 48,790 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 71,787 in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,738 in 2016.
- How does Gabon rank for number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test?
- Gabon ranks 71st out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 282.3%. 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 Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test (RDT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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