Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Gabon
Gabon: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate was -1.88 % change on previous year in 2003. ◆ Volatile
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Gabon, 1972–2003
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2003, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Gabon stood at -1.88 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 139.7% on the previous year and down 140.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 4.72 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -2.9 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Gabon ranks 182nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1792 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 1975 | 3.05 % change on previous year | +1601.6% |
| 1976 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1977 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -176.4% |
| 1978 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -314.4% |
| 1979 | -2.9 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
| 1980 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7004 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1982 | -0.3495 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1983 | -0.5182 % change on previous year | +48.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2233 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0714 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 1986 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -1582.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2905 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1988 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -746.2% |
| 1989 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -220.4% |
| 1995 | 4.6 % change on previous year | +103.7% |
| 1996 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 1997 | -0.1898 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 2002 | 4.72 % change on previous year | -2588.6% |
| 2003 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's -1.88 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.4679 % change on previous year, 4.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's -1.88 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1367 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +2588.6% | -0.1898 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +1601.6% | 0.1792 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | -1582.8% | 0.0714 % change on previous year | -1.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.02 % change on previous year | -2.9 % change on previous year | 4.14 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0896 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 % change on previous year | -1.01 % change on previous year | 4.6 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.42 % change on previous year | -1.88 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 179 Gibraltar -1.72 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Togo -1.77 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Lesotho -1.79 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Lithuania -2.09 % change on previous year
- 184 Kiribati -2.15 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Montserrat -2.17 % change on previous year compare
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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Gabon?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Gabon was -1.88 % change on previous year in 2003, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.72 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.9 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Gabon rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate?
- Gabon ranks 182nd out of 217 countries with data for 2003.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 140.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.