Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon

Gabon: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 5,228 in 2003. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2003)
5,228
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
45th
of 174 countries
All-time high
5,266
in 2002
All-time low
1,104
in 1972
Years of data
21
1972–2003

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon, 1972–2003

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1972198720031972: 1.1k1973: 1.4k1975: 1.4k1976: 1.5k1977: 1.3k1978: 1.6k1979: 1.4k1980: 1.5k1981: 1.7k1982: 1.7k1983: 1.6k1984: 1.7k1987: 2.3k1988: 2.0k1989: 2.4k1992: 2.4k1995: 4.3k1996: 4.3k1997: 4.5k2002: 5.3k2003: 5.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 5,228 for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in 2003.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 120.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon peaked at 5,266 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,104, in 1972.

Gabon ranks 45th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Gabon, 1972 to 2003.
Year Value Change
1972 1,104
1973 1,404 +27.2%
1975 1,421 +1.2%
1976 1,465 +3.1%
1977 1,347 -8.1%
1978 1,558 +15.7%
1979 1,429 -8.3%
1980 1,539 +7.7%
1981 1,672 +8.6%
1982 1,658 -0.8%
1983 1,637 -1.3%
1984 1,656 +1.2%
1987 2,303 +39.1%
1988 2,000 -13.2%
1989 2,392 +19.6%
1992 2,374 -0.8%
1995 4,342 +82.9%
1996 4,285 -1.3%
1997 4,540 +6.0%
2002 5,266 +16.0%
2003 5,228 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,390 1,104 1,558 7
1980s 1,857 1,539 2,392 8
1990s 3,885 2,374 4,540 4
2000s 5,247 5,228 5,266 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 42 Peru 7,032 compare
  2. 43 Congo 6,591 compare
  3. 44 Dominican Republic 6,257 compare
  4. 46 Mauritania 4,946 compare
  5. 47 Papua New Guinea 4,945 compare
  6. 48 Burkina Faso 4,880 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Gabon was 5,228 in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 5,266 in 2002.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 1,104 in 1972.
How does Gabon rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Gabon ranks 45th out of 174 countries with data for 2003.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
177 places, 4,503 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release