Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Gabon

Gabon: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 49,690 in 2003. ▲ Rising

Latest (2003)
49,690
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
47th
of 199 countries
All-time high
50,108
in 2001
All-time low
18,626
in 1972
Years of data
22
1972–2003

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Gabon, 1972–2003

020.0k40.0k60.0k1972198720031972: 18.6k1973: 21.5k1975: 21.9k1976: 22.2k1977: 22.6k1978: 25.1k1979: 25.1k1980: 27.1k1981: 27.8k1982: 27.7k1983: 27.2k1984: 29.2k1987: 35.1k1988: 30.9k1989: 35.7k1992: 35.1k1995: 50.1k1996: 44.9k1997: 45.5k2001: 50.1k2002: 50.1k2003: 49.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2003, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Gabon stood at 49,690.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Gabon peaked at 50,108 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 18,626, in 1972.

Gabon ranks 47th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 22,434 18,626 25,129 7
1980s 30,093 27,146 35,669 8
1990s 43,888 35,126 50,083 4
2000s 49,951 49,690 50,108 3

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 44 Namibia 54,017 compare
  2. 45 Syrian Arab Republic 53,673 compare
  3. 46 Burkina Faso 52,751 compare
  4. 48 Nicaragua 49,559 compare
  5. 49 Argentina 48,262 compare
  6. 50 Peru 47,216 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Gabon?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Gabon was 49,690 in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 50,108 in 2001.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 18,626 in 1972.
How does Gabon rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Gabon ranks 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2003.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,622 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release