Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Gabon

Gabon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary was 19.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
19.2%
World rank
44th
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.2%
in 2010
All-time low
4.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Gabon, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 4.81965: 6.31970: 7.71975: 9.51980: 11.31985: 131990: 14.51995: 152000: 162005: 16.92010: 19.2

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 19.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Gabon peaked at 19.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 1960.

Gabon ranks 44th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Gabon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.8%
1965 6.3% +29.8%
1970 7.7% +22.6%
1975 9.5% +23.2%
1980 11.3% +19.6%
1985 13.0% +14.4%
1990 14.5% +11.5%
1995 15.0% +3.8%
2000 16.0% +6.2%
2005 16.9% +6.1%
2010 19.2% +13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.6% 4.8% 6.3% 2
1970s 8.6% 7.7% 9.5% 2
1980s 12.2% 11.3% 13.0% 2
1990s 14.8% 14.5% 15.0% 2
2000s 16.5% 16.0% 16.9% 2
2010s 19.2% 19.2% 19.2% 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 41 Viet Nam 19.7% compare
  2. 42 Burundi 19.6% compare
  3. 43 Tunisia 19.3% compare
  4. 44 Poland 19.2% compare
  5. 46 Algeria 19.2% compare
  6. 47 Mexico 19.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Gabon?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Gabon was 19.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 1960.
How does Gabon rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
Gabon ranks 44th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary