Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Gabon
Gabon: Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases was 6,445 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6,445
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
75th
of 197 countries
All-time high
6,648
in 2023
All-time low
2,086
in 2002
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Gabon, 2001–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 6,445 for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Gabon peaked at 6,648 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,086, in 2002.
That places Gabon 75th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2,504 | — |
| 2002 | 2,086 | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 2,208 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 2,588 | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 2,512 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 3,051 | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 3,766 | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 4,540 | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 3,073 | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 3,790 | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 4,404 | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 4,929 | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 5,179 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 5,608 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 5,727 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 5,567 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 5,209 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 5,689 | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 5,399 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 4,879 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 5,073 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 6,299 | +24.2% |
| 2023 | 6,648 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 6,445 | -3.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 6,445 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,589, 2.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 6,445 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,130, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,925 | 2,086 | 4,540 | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,150 | 3,790 | 5,727 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,869 | 4,879 | 6,648 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 72 Iran 7,033 compare
- 73 Lesotho 6,575 compare
- 74 Iraq 6,454 compare
- 76 United Kingdom 5,941 compare
- 77 El Salvador 5,796 compare
- 78 East Timor 4,731 compare
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Gabon?
- Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases in Gabon was 6,445 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 6,648 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis - new and relapse cases recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,086 in 2002.
- How does Gabon rank for tuberculosis - new and relapse cases?
- Gabon ranks 75th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis - new and relapse cases rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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