Number of suspected malaria cases in Gabon
Gabon: Number of suspected malaria cases was 241,663 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
241,663
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
64th
of 100 countries
All-time high
1.02 million
in 2018
All-time low
156,958
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Number of suspected malaria cases in Gabon, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 241,663 for number of suspected malaria cases in 2024.
The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of suspected malaria cases in Gabon peaked at 1.02 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 156,958, in 2022.
Gabon ranks 64th of 100 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.
Number of suspected malaria cases in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 285,489 | — |
| 2016 | 202,989 | -28.9% |
| 2017 | 212,092 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.02 million | +381.9% |
| 2019 | 214,286 | -79.0% |
| 2020 | 206,908 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 229,360 | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 156,958 | -31.6% |
| 2023 | 208,456 | +32.8% |
| 2024 | 241,663 | +15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 387,375 | 202,989 | 1.02 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 208,669 | 156,958 | 241,663 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 61 Namibia 353,692 compare
- 62 Solomon Islands 275,938 compare
- 63 Mauritania 266,899 compare
- 65 Djibouti 241,248 compare
- 66 Sao Tome and Principe 240,774 compare
- 67 Mexico 236,878 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 750.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 711 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0191 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of suspected malaria cases in Gabon?
- Number of suspected malaria cases in Gabon was 241,663 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest number of suspected malaria cases recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 156,958 in 2022.
- How does Gabon rank for number of suspected malaria cases?
- Gabon ranks 64th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of suspected malaria cases rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 suspected malaria cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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