Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Gabon

Gabon: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 20.2% in 1995. ▲ Rising

Latest (1995)
20.2%
World rank
188th
of 192 countries
All-time high
20.2%
in 1995
All-time low
9.3%
in 1971
Years of data
13
1971–1995

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Gabon, 1971–1995

051015201971198319951971: 9.3 %1972: 10.6 %1973: 12.1 %1974: 15 %1980: 16.1 %1981: 15.5 %1983: 14.4 %1984: 15.5 %1985: 15.9 %1986: 15.8 %1987: 15 %1988: 15 %1995: 20.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 20.2% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 1995. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Gabon peaked at 20.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 1971.

That places Gabon 188th out of 192 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Gabon, 1971 to 1995.
Year % Change
1971 9.3%
1972 10.6% +13.5%
1973 12.1% +14.7%
1974 15.0% +23.8%
1980 16.1% +7.1%
1981 15.5% -3.6%
1983 14.4% -7.4%
1984 15.5% +7.9%
1985 15.9% +2.6%
1986 15.8% -0.4%
1987 15.0% -5.2%
1988 15.0% -0.3%
1995 20.2% +34.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.8% 9.3% 15.0% 4
1980s 15.4% 14.4% 16.1% 8
1990s 20.2% 20.2% 20.2% 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 185 Mozambique 26.1% compare
  2. 186 Malawi 24.4% compare
  3. 187 Ethiopia 21.4% compare
  4. 189 Equatorial Guinea 18.9%
  5. 190 Chad 18.4% compare
  6. 191 Niger 11.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Gabon?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Gabon was 20.2% in 1995, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 20.2% in 1995.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 1971.
How does Gabon rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Gabon ranks 188th out of 192 countries with data for 1995.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release