Share of women among the population living with hiv in Gabon
Gabon: Share of women among the population living with hiv was 71.16 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
71.16
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
2nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
71.16
in 2024
All-time low
66.98
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Share of women among the population living with hiv in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 71.16 for share of women among the population living with hiv 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, share of women among the population living with hiv in Gabon peaked at 71.16 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.98, in 1990.
Gabon ranks 2nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of women among the population living with hiv in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.98 | — |
| 1991 | 67.68 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 68.25 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 68.71 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 69.08 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 69.36 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 69.59 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 69.77 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 69.93 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 70.08 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 70.22 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 70.33 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 70.38 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 70.39 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 70.3 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 70.03 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 69.66 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 69.27 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 68.9 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 68.57 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 68.25 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 68.03 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 67.97 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 68.03 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 68.18 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 68.38 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 68.64 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 68.96 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 69.3 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 69.65 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 70.04 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 70.42 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 70.73 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 70.95 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 71.16 | +0.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 71.16 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.66, 2.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 71.16 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.68, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.94 | 66.98 | 70.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.8 | 68.57 | 70.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.54 | 67.97 | 69.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.66 | 70.04 | 71.16 | 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 women among the population living with hiv in Gabon?
- Share of women among the population living with hiv in Gabon was 71.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 71.16 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women among the population living with hiv recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.98 in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for share of women among the population living with hiv?
- Gabon ranks 2nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women among the population living with hiv 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women among the population living with hiv. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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