Tuberculosis death rate in Gabon
Gabon: Tuberculosis death rate was 75 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis death rate in Gabon, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis death rate in Gabon is 75 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Gabon peaked at 165 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 73 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.
Gabon ranks 9th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.5 deaths per 100,000 people | 99 deaths per 100,000 people | 165 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.8 deaths per 100,000 people | 111 deaths per 100,000 people | 154 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 73 deaths per 100,000 people | 118 deaths per 100,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 6 East Timor 79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 6 Marshall Islands 79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 8 Eswatini 78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Angola 75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 9 Central African Republic 75 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Myanmar 67 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Gabon
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 19,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 19,587 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 20,249 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 20,104 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 20,781 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 20,646 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate in Gabon?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Gabon was 75 deaths per 100,000 people in 2024, according to WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 165 deaths per 100,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
- How does Gabon rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Gabon ranks 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated annual number of deaths from all forms of tuberculosis per 100,000 people.