Population, age 12, total in Gabon
Gabon: Population, age 12, total was 30,486 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 12, total in Gabon, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 12, total in Gabon stood at 30,486.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 12, total in Gabon peaked at 30,803 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20,585, in 1990.
That places Gabon 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 12, total in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,585 | — |
| 1991 | 21,271 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 21,977 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 22,727 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 23,549 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 24,457 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 25,466 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 26,549 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 27,632 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 28,610 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 29,408 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 30,005 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 30,417 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 30,665 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 30,783 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 30,803 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 30,720 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 30,544 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 30,326 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 30,131 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 30,008 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 29,980 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 30,039 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 30,166 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 30,486 | +1.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 30,486 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101,959, 30% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 30,486 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 279,958, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,282 | 20,585 | 28,610 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,380 | 29,408 | 30,803 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,136 | 29,980 | 30,486 | 5 |
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 population, age 12, total in Gabon?
- Population, age 12, total in Gabon was 30,486 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, total recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 30,803 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, total recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,585 in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for population, age 12, total?
- Gabon ranks 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 12, total rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Population, age 12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.