Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Gabon
Gabon: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 77.2% in 1999. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Gabon, 1971–1999
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Gabon is 77.2%, measured in 1999.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Gabon peaked at 78.4% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 65.2%, in 1971.
That places Gabon 93rd out of 173 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 65.2% | — |
| 1972 | 67.1% | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 69.3% | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 76.0% | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 74.5% | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 77.9% | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 75.2% | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 75.4% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 76.9% | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 77.7% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 78.4% | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 77.7% | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 77.0% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 77.2% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.2% | 65.2% | 77.9% | 7 |
| 1980s | 77.2% | 75.4% | 78.4% | 6 |
| 1990s | 77.2% | 77.2% | 77.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More education data for Gabon
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7291 % change on previous year (2003)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1189 units per person (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 131,361 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Gabon?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Gabon was 77.2% in 1999, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 78.4% in 1987.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.2% in 1971.
- How does Gabon rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Gabon ranks 93rd out of 173 countries with data for 1999.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.