Primary education, pupils, per capita in Gabon
Gabon: Primary education, pupils, per capita was 0.1189 units per person in 2019. ▬ Flat
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Gabon, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, pupils, per capita in Gabon is 0.1189 units per person, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per capita in Gabon peaked at 0.2199 units per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1189 units per person, in 2019.
That places Gabon 63rd out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Gabon, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1654 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.1701 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1742 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1763 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1833 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1897 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1879 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1977 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1941 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1985 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2018 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2032 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2041 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2066 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2087 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2085 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2112 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2095 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2163 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2022 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2098 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2199 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2176 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2168 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2134 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2029 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2095 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2024 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1784 units per person | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1189 units per person | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1821 units per person | 0.1654 units per person | 0.1977 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.2068 units per person | 0.1985 units per person | 0.2163 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2133 units per person | 0.2022 units per person | 0.2199 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.205 units per person | 0.2024 units per person | 0.2095 units per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1487 units per person | 0.1189 units per person | 0.1784 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 60 Ethiopia 0.1206 units per person compare
- 61 Nepal 0.1204 units per person compare
- 62 South Africa 0.119 units per person compare
- 64 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1186 units per person compare
- 65 Comoros 0.1179 units per person compare
- 66 Cape Verde 0.1177 units per person compare
More education data for Gabon
- 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)
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7291 % change on previous year (2003)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1189 units per person (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 131,361 (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.726 % change on previous year (2003)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, per capita in Gabon?
- Primary education, pupils, per capita in Gabon was 0.1189 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2199 units per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1189 units per person in 2019.
- How does Gabon rank for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- Gabon ranks 63rd out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is primary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.