School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Gabon
Gabon: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 29,443 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
29,443
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
129th
of 222 countries
All-time high
29,443
in 2025
All-time low
5,908
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Gabon, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 29,443 for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Gabon peaked at 29,443 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,908, in 1970.
That places Gabon 129th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,908 | — |
| 1971 | 6,108 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 6,311 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 6,515 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 6,728 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 6,921 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 7,128 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 7,358 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 7,610 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 7,844 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 8,107 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 8,383 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 8,706 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 9,053 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 9,415 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 9,741 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 10,062 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 10,450 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 10,865 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 11,293 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 11,732 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 12,154 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 12,634 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 13,151 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 13,581 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 14,041 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 14,414 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 14,813 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 15,211 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 15,663 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 16,045 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 16,335 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 16,638 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 16,930 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 17,223 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 17,505 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 17,609 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 17,697 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 17,885 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 18,260 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 18,676 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 19,094 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 20,108 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 20,640 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 21,167 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 21,774 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 22,453 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 23,168 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 23,936 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 24,788 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 25,860 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 26,925 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 27,899 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 28,471 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 28,967 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 29,443 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,843 | 5,908 | 7,844 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,608 | 8,107 | 11,293 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,739 | 11,732 | 15,663 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,213 | 16,045 | 18,260 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,580 | 18,676 | 24,788 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,928 | 25,860 | 29,443 | 6 |
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More education data for Gabon
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Gabon?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Gabon was 29,443 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 29,443 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,908 in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Gabon ranks 129th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release