Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Gabon
Gabon: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 1.06 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.06 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
57th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.1 modelled data
in 2015
All-time low
0.9315 modelled data
in 2003
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Gabon, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 1.06 modelled data for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Gabon peaked at 1.1 modelled data in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9315 modelled data, in 2003.
Gabon ranks 57th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Gabon, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9456 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 0.9352 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.932 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9315 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9448 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9476 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9642 modelled data | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9601 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9631 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.947 modelled data | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9414 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9395 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9784 modelled data | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.03 modelled data | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.08 modelled data | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.08 modelled data | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.04 modelled data | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9876 modelled data | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9596 modelled data | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.95 modelled data | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9689 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 modelled data | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.05 modelled data | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 1.07 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9471 modelled data | 0.9315 modelled data | 0.9642 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 modelled data | 0.9395 modelled data | 1.1 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 modelled data | 0.95 modelled data | 1.07 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Gabon?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Gabon was 1.06 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 modelled data in 2015.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9315 modelled data in 2003.
- How does Gabon rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Gabon ranks 57th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release