Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Gabon
Gabon: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage was 0.5% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
0.5%
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
88th
of 116 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2012
All-time low
0.5%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2010–2014
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Gabon, 2010–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Gabon stood at 0.5%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 14.5% over five years.
That places Gabon 88th out of 116 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.6% | — |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -26.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -4.7% |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 85 India 0.6% compare
- 86 Burkina Faso 0.6% compare
- 87 Dominican Republic 0.6% compare
- 89 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.5% compare
- 90 Trinidad and Tobago 0.5% compare
- 91 Maldives 0.5% compare
More education data for Gabon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,118 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,273 (2003)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 215,825 (2019)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 269,687 (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.7291 % change on previous year (2003)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1189 units per person (2019)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 269,687 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Gabon?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Gabon was 0.5% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
- How does Gabon rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
- Gabon ranks 88th out of 116 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release