Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Gabon

Gabon: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 33.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
33.9%
World rank
40th
of 144 countries
All-time high
39.8%
in 1995
All-time low
8.8%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Gabon, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 15.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 21.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 30.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 30.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 39.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 39.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 33.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 33.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Gabon recorded 33.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Gabon peaked at 39.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 1970.

That places Gabon 40th 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 40-44 with primary schooling. in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Gabon, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 8.8%
1965 8.8% -0.1%
1970 8.8% -0.1%
1975 15.9% +81.6%
1980 21.2% +33.5%
1985 30.5% +43.8%
1990 30.5% +0.0%
1995 39.8% +30.4%
2000 39.8% +0.0%
2005 33.9% -14.7%
2010 33.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.8% 8.8% 8.8% 2
1970s 12.3% 8.8% 15.9% 2
1980s 25.9% 21.2% 30.5% 2
1990s 35.1% 30.5% 39.8% 2
2000s 36.9% 33.9% 39.8% 2
2010s 33.9% 33.9% 33.9% 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 37 Mauritius 36.7% compare
  2. 38 Brazil 36.3% compare
  3. 39 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 36.1% compare
  4. 41 Mauritania 33.7% compare
  5. 42 Iraq 33.3% compare
  6. 43 Colombia 33.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Gabon?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Gabon was 33.9% 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 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 1970.
How does Gabon rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Gabon ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)