Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Gabon

Gabon: Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound was 831 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
831 per 1000,000 population, WHO
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
12th
of 53 countries
All-time high
1,298 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 2002
All-time low
623 per 1000,000 population, WHO
in 1990
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Gabon, 1990–2011

05001.0k1.5k1990200020111990: 623 per 1000,000 population, WHO1991: 648 per 1000,000 population, WHO1992: 734 per 1000,000 population, WHO1993: 773 per 1000,000 population, WHO1994: 815 per 1000,000 population, WHO1995: 851 per 1000,000 population, WHO1996: 897 per 1000,000 population, WHO1997: 925 per 1000,000 population, WHO1998: 973 per 1000,000 population, WHO1999: 1.1k per 1000,000 population, WHO2000: 1.2k per 1000,000 population, WHO2001: 1.3k per 1000,000 population, WHO2002: 1.3k per 1000,000 population, WHO2003: 1.3k per 1000,000 population, WHO2004: 1.3k per 1000,000 population, WHO2005: 1.2k per 1000,000 population, WHO2006: 1.2k per 1000,000 population, WHO2007: 1.2k per 1000,000 population, WHO2008: 1.0k per 1000,000 population, WHO2009: 987 per 1000,000 population, WHO2010: 893 per 1000,000 population, WHO2011: 831 per 1000,000 population, WHO

Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 1000,000 population, WHO.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 831 per 1000,000 population, WHO for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Gabon peaked at 1,298 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2002 and was at its lowest, 623 per 1000,000 population, WHO, in 1990.

Gabon ranks 12th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO) in Gabon, 1990 to 2011.
Year per 1000,000 population, WHO Change
1990 623 per 1000,000 population, WHO
1991 648 per 1000,000 population, WHO +4.0%
1992 734 per 1000,000 population, WHO +13.3%
1993 773 per 1000,000 population, WHO +5.3%
1994 815 per 1000,000 population, WHO +5.4%
1995 851 per 1000,000 population, WHO +4.4%
1996 897 per 1000,000 population, WHO +5.4%
1997 925 per 1000,000 population, WHO +3.1%
1998 973 per 1000,000 population, WHO +5.2%
1999 1,132 per 1000,000 population, WHO +16.3%
2000 1,217 per 1000,000 population, WHO +7.5%
2001 1,255 per 1000,000 population, WHO +3.1%
2002 1,298 per 1000,000 population, WHO +3.4%
2003 1,287 per 1000,000 population, WHO -0.8%
2004 1,262 per 1000,000 population, WHO -1.9%
2005 1,215 per 1000,000 population, WHO -3.7%
2006 1,176 per 1000,000 population, WHO -3.2%
2007 1,182 per 1000,000 population, WHO +0.5%
2008 1,018 per 1000,000 population, WHO -13.9%
2009 987 per 1000,000 population, WHO -3.0%
2010 893 per 1000,000 population, WHO -9.5%
2011 831 per 1000,000 population, WHO -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 837.1 per 1000,000 population, WHO 623 per 1000,000 population, WHO 1,132 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2000s 1,190 per 1000,000 population, WHO 987 per 1000,000 population, WHO 1,298 per 1000,000 population, WHO 10
2010s 862 per 1000,000 population, WHO 831 per 1000,000 population, WHO 893 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 9 Central African Republic 844 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  2. 10 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 842 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  3. 11 Mozambique 837 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  4. 13 Congo 794 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  5. 14 Liberia 766 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare
  6. 15 Gambia 764 per 1000,000 population, WHO compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Gabon?
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound in Gabon was 831 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report.
What is the highest tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 1,298 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 2002.
What is the lowest tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 623 per 1000,000 population, WHO in 1990.
How does Gabon rank for tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound?
Gabon ranks 12th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. 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 Tuberculosis Control Report, published as part of Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound (per 1000,000 population, WHO)
Unit
per 1000,000 population, WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,166 data points, 1990–2011
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The number of cases of tuberculosis (all forms) in a population at a given point in time (the middle of the calendar year), expressed as the rate per 100 000 population. It is sometimes referred to as "point prevalence" high uncertainty bound. Estimates include cases of TB in people with HIV. Published values are rounded to three significant figures. Uncertainty bounds are provided in addition to best estimates.