Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon
Gabon: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male was 27.0% in 1995. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon, 1971–1995
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon is 27.0%, measured in 1995. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon peaked at 27.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 1971.
Gabon ranks 4th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 18.3% | — |
| 1972 | 21.6% | +18.5% |
| 1974 | 21.2% | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 21.5% | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 19.1% | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 21.7% | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 22.6% | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 24.3% | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 22.4% | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 21.3% | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 20.8% | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 24.3% | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 21.7% | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 23.7% | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 27.0% | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.9% | 18.3% | 22.6% | 7 |
| 1980s | 22.6% | 20.8% | 24.3% | 7 |
| 1990s | 27.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% | 1 |
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 repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon was 27.0% in 1995, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 1971.
- How does Gabon rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male?
- Gabon ranks 4th out of 180 countries with data for 1995.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release