Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Gabon

Gabon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 12.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
12.9%
World rank
59th
of 144 countries
All-time high
16.2%
in 1995
All-time low
1.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Gabon, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 1.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 3.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 3.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 11.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 11.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 15.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 15.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 16.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 14.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 12.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 12.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 12.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Gabon peaked at 16.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1960.

That places Gabon 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 population age 20-24 with tertiary in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Gabon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 1.2%
1965 3.6% +204.2%
1970 3.6% +0.0%
1975 11.1% +205.2%
1980 11.1% +0.0%
1985 15.1% +36.2%
1990 15.1% +0.0%
1995 16.2% +7.6%
2000 14.8% -8.8%
2005 12.9% -12.6%
2010 12.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 1.2% 3.6% 2
1970s 7.3% 3.6% 11.1% 2
1980s 13.1% 11.1% 15.1% 2
1990s 15.6% 15.1% 16.2% 2
2000s 13.8% 12.9% 14.8% 2
2010s 12.9% 12.9% 12.9% 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 56 Saudi Arabia 13.5% compare
  2. 57 Poland 13.4% compare
  3. 58 United Arab Emirates 13.3% compare
  4. 60 Lithuania 12.8% compare
  5. 61 India 12.6% compare
  6. 62 Peru 11.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Gabon?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Gabon was 12.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1960.
How does Gabon rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Gabon ranks 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)