Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Gabon
Gabon: Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv was 318.46 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
318.46
Change on year
down 17.4%
World rank
39th
of 86 countries
All-time high
897.01
in 2003
All-time low
211.8
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 318.46 for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in 2024.
The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Gabon peaked at 897.01 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 211.8, in 1990.
Gabon ranks 39th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 211.8 | — |
| 1991 | 275.5 | +30.1% |
| 1992 | 348.82 | +26.6% |
| 1993 | 427.54 | +22.6% |
| 1994 | 510.74 | +19.5% |
| 1995 | 598.15 | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 665.85 | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 737.07 | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 790.08 | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 825.43 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 857.15 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 881.07 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 895.01 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 897.01 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 885.92 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 883.87 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 890.94 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 829.89 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 791.71 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 806.45 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 776.78 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 720.94 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 660.7 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 596.82 | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 620.35 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 561.77 | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 473.16 | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 499.17 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 459.91 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 426.43 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 330.2 | -22.6% |
| 2021 | 409.95 | +24.2% |
| 2022 | 361.38 | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 385.6 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 318.46 | -17.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 318.46 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.92, 4.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 318.46 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,025, 31% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 539.1 | 211.8 | 825.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 861.9 | 791.71 | 897.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 579.6 | 426.43 | 776.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 361.12 | 318.46 | 409.95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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 share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Gabon?
- Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv in Gabon was 318.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 897.01 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of children under fifteen years old with hiv recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.8 in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for share of children under fifteen years old with hiv?
- Gabon ranks 39th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children under fifteen years old with hiv rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children under fifteen years old with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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