Population, age 16, female in Gabon
Gabon: Population, age 16, female was 14,793 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, female in Gabon, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 16, female in Gabon stood at 14,793.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, female in Gabon peaked at 15,078 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9,335, in 1990.
That places Gabon 144th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 16, female in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,335 | — |
| 1991 | 9,690 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 10,014 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 10,322 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 10,635 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 10,971 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 11,328 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 11,701 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 12,086 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 12,480 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 12,879 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 13,285 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 13,692 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 14,078 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 14,415 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 14,683 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 14,874 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 14,997 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 15,059 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 15,078 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 15,067 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 15,027 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 14,959 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 14,884 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 14,793 | -0.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 14,793 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58,941, 25% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 14,793 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122,782, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,856 | 9,335 | 12,480 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,304 | 12,879 | 15,078 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,946 | 14,793 | 15,067 | 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 16, female in Gabon?
- Population, age 16, female in Gabon was 14,793 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, female recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 15,078 in 2009.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, female recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,335 in 1990.
- How does Gabon rank for population, age 16, female?
- Gabon ranks 144th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, female rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.