Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Gabon
Gabon: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female was 98.9% in 2003. ▼ Falling
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Gabon, 1972–2003
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2003, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Gabon stood at 98.9%.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Gabon peaked at 151.2% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 95.7%, in 2001.
Gabon ranks 122nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 142.0% | — |
| 1973 | 132.4% | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 129.8% | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 135.4% | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 136.7% | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 151.2% | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 133.3% | -11.8% |
| 1980 | 134.0% | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 135.1% | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 137.3% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 134.9% | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 145.3% | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 137.5% | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 148.1% | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 140.3% | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 129.0% | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 115.6% | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 127.1% | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 121.1% | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 95.7% | -20.9% |
| 2002 | 100.8% | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 98.9% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 137.3% | 129.8% | 151.2% | 7 |
| 1980s | 139.1% | 134.0% | 148.1% | 8 |
| 1990s | 123.2% | 115.6% | 129.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 95.7% | 100.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 119 Côte d'Ivoire 99.0% compare
- 120 Liechtenstein 98.9%
- 121 Yemen 98.9% compare
- 123 Denmark 98.9% compare
- 124 New Zealand 98.8% compare
- 125 Finland 98.7% 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 gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Gabon?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Gabon was 98.9% in 2003, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 151.2% in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 2001.
- How does Gabon rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
- Gabon ranks 122nd out of 184 countries with data for 2003.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.