Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Gabon
Gabon: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 10,076 in 2003. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Gabon, 1971β2003
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Gabon is 10,076, measured in 2003. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 146.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Gabon peaked at 10,076 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 172, in 1971.
That places Gabon 159th out of 200 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 810.89 | 172 | 1,284 | 9 |
| 1980s | 3,338 | 1,663 | 4,089 | 6 |
| 1990s | 5,779 | 4,085 | 7,473 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,573 | 9,070 | 10,076 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More education data for Gabon
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10,935 (2019)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.2% (2019)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Gabon?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Gabon was 10,076 in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 10,076 in 2003.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 172 in 1971.
- How does Gabon rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Gabon ranks 159th out of 200 countries with data for 2003.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release