Total number of malaria cases in Gabon
Gabon: Total number of malaria cases was 153,993 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
153,993
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
40th
of 102 countries
All-time high
797,278
in 2018
All-time low
100,290
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Total number of malaria cases in Gabon, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 153,993 for total number of malaria cases in 2024.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of malaria cases in Gabon peaked at 797,278 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 100,290, in 2022.
That places Gabon 40th out of 102 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total number of malaria cases in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 217,287 | — |
| 2016 | 161,508 | -25.7% |
| 2017 | 157,639 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 797,278 | +405.8% |
| 2019 | 142,917 | -82.1% |
| 2020 | 127,500 | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 141,195 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 100,290 | -29.0% |
| 2023 | 137,856 | +37.5% |
| 2024 | 153,993 | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 295,326 | 142,917 | 797,278 | 5 |
| 2020s | 132,167 | 100,290 | 153,993 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of malaria cases in Gabon?
- Total number of malaria cases in Gabon was 153,993 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total number of malaria cases recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 797,278 in 2018.
- What is the lowest total number of malaria cases recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,290 in 2022.
- How does Gabon rank for total number of malaria cases?
- Gabon ranks 40th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of malaria cases rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. 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 Total number of malaria cases (presumed + confirmed cases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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