What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Gabon
Gabon: What share of the population living with HIV are women? was 71.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
71.2%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
2nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
71.2%
in 2024
All-time low
67.0%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 71.2% for what share of the population living with hiv are women? in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Gabon peaked at 71.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.0%, in 1990.
Gabon ranks 2nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
What share of the population living with HIV are women? in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 67.0% | — |
| 1991 | 67.7% | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 68.2% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 68.7% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 69.1% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 69.4% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 69.6% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 69.8% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 69.9% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 70.1% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 70.2% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 70.3% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 70.4% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 70.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 70.3% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 70.0% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 69.7% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 69.3% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 68.9% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 68.6% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 68.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 68.0% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 68.0% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 68.0% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 68.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 68.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 68.6% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 69.0% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 69.3% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 69.7% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 70.0% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 70.4% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 70.7% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 71.0% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 71.2% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.9% | 67.0% | 70.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.8% | 68.6% | 70.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.5% | 68.0% | 69.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.7% | 70.0% | 71.2% | 5 |
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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)
- 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 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0611 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0619 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is what share of the population living with hiv are women? in Gabon?
- What share of the population living with hiv are women? in Gabon was 71.2% in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 71.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest what share of the population living with hiv are women? recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.0% in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for what share of the population living with hiv are women??
- Gabon ranks 2nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is what share of the population living with hiv are women? rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of What share of the population living with HIV are women?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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