Is Gabon's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) rising or falling?

Gabon's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) fell 17.5% from 2011 to 2024.

How does Gabon rank globally on Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)?

In 2024, Gabon ranked #105 out of 209 countries reporting Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79).

How does Gabon's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) compare to the world average?

The global average for Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) in 2024 was 10.09, so Gabon is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #9 of 48.

Gabon: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)

Name: Gabon: Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)
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In 2024, Gabon's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) was 8.50.

That's down 17.5% from 2011, the highest value since 2011.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 10.09 . Gabon ranks #105 globally out of 209 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #9 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.DIAB.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2011–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 10.30; 2011
Trough: 8.50; 2024

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)
2024	8.5000
2011	10.3000

About Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)

Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. It is calculated by adjusting to a standard population age-structure.

Indicator code: SH.STA.DIAB.ZS • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Gabon's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) in 2024?: In 2024, Gabon's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) was 8.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Gabon's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) rising or falling?: Gabon's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) fell 17.5% from 2011 to 2024.
How does Gabon rank globally on Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)?: In 2024, Gabon ranked #105 out of 209 countries reporting Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79).
How does Gabon's Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) compare to the world average?: The global average for Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) in 2024 was 10.09, so Gabon is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #9 of 48.
What is Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) and how is it measured?: Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. It is calculated by adjusting to a standard population age-structure.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.STA.DIAB.ZS), CC BY 4.0.