Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Gabon

Gabon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 19.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
19.4%
World rank
83rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.4%
in 2010
All-time low
0.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Gabon, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 0.371965: 0.541970: 11975: 1.71980: 3.61985: 5.51990: 8.71995: 10.92000: 13.72005: 16.22010: 19.4

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

Analysis

Gabon recorded 19.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Gabon peaked at 19.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1960.

That places Gabon 83rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Gabon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.4%
1965 0.5% +45.9%
1970 1.0% +92.6%
1975 1.7% +60.6%
1980 3.6% +116.2%
1985 5.5% +53.5%
1990 8.7% +56.5%
1995 10.9% +26.2%
2000 13.7% +25.5%
2005 16.2% +17.7%
2010 19.4% +19.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 2
1970s 1.4% 1.0% 1.7% 2
1980s 4.6% 3.6% 5.5% 2
1990s 9.8% 8.7% 10.9% 2
2000s 14.9% 13.7% 16.2% 2
2010s 19.4% 19.4% 19.4% 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 80 Indonesia 20.3% compare
  2. 81 Bangladesh 20.0% compare
  3. 82 El Salvador 19.9% compare
  4. 84 China 18.7% compare
  5. 85 Viet Nam 18.6% compare
  6. 86 Spain 18.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Gabon?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Gabon was 19.4% 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 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1960.
How does Gabon rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
Gabon ranks 83rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary