Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Gabon
Gabon: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex was 0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
15th
of 152 countries
All-time high
3.45 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2000
All-time low
0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Gabon, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1000 uninfected pop.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Gabon peaked at 3.45 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop, in 2024.
Gabon ranks 15th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population … sex in Gabon, year by year
| Year | per 1000 uninfected pop | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.45 per 1000 uninfected pop | — |
| 2001 | 3.31 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 3.13 per 1000 uninfected pop | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 2.92 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 2.7 per 1000 uninfected pop | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 2.53 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 2.42 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 2.34 per 1000 uninfected pop | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 2.11 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 2.07 per 1000 uninfected pop | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 1.95 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 1.78 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 1.63 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 1.5 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 1.41 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 1.31 per 1000 uninfected pop | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 1.19 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 1.23 per 1000 uninfected pop | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1.18 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.07 per 1000 uninfected pop | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9804 per 1000 uninfected pop | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9748 per 1000 uninfected pop | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8635 per 1000 uninfected pop | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8245 per 1000 uninfected pop | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop | -18.2% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1343 per 1000 uninfected pop, 5.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3854 per 1000 uninfected pop, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7 per 1000 uninfected pop | 2.07 per 1000 uninfected pop | 3.45 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 per 1000 uninfected pop | 1.07 per 1000 uninfected pop | 1.95 per 1000 uninfected pop | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8635 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop | 0.9804 per 1000 uninfected pop | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 12 Uganda 0.7894 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 13 Suriname 0.7335 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 14 Guyana 0.6919 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 16 United Republic of Tanzania 0.6429 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 17 Central African Republic 0.6121 per 1000 uninfected pop compare
- 18 Malawi 0.5764 per 1000 uninfected pop 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 711 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Gabon?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Gabon was 0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 3.45 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6743 per 1000 uninfected pop in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Gabon ranks 15th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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