School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Gabon
Gabon: School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) was 113,073 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
113,073
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
125th
of 220 countries
All-time high
113,073
in 2025
All-time low
21,370
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Gabon, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Gabon stood at 113,073. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Gabon peaked at 113,073 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21,370, in 1970.
Gabon ranks 125th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) (age) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 21,370 | — |
| 1971 | 22,008 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 22,699 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 23,452 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 24,260 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 25,102 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 25,941 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 26,785 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 27,654 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 28,562 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 29,512 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 30,517 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 31,568 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 32,691 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 33,923 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 35,261 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 36,647 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 38,031 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 39,455 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 40,929 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 42,500 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 44,186 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 45,911 | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 47,696 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 49,570 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 51,439 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 53,345 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 55,141 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 56,821 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 58,461 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 60,094 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 61,740 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 63,269 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 64,699 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 65,967 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 67,157 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 68,347 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 69,370 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 70,204 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 70,947 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 71,802 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 72,965 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 75,975 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 77,862 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 79,857 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 81,934 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 84,043 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 86,326 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 88,791 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 91,550 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 94,594 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 98,078 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 101,950 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 106,036 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 109,838 | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 113,073 | +2.9% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 113,073 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 182,080, 62% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 113,073 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 559,412, 20% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,783 | 21,370 | 28,562 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,853 | 29,512 | 40,929 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,507 | 42,500 | 58,461 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,179 | 60,094 | 70,947 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,110 | 71,802 | 91,550 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103,928 | 94,594 | 113,073 | 6 |
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 school age population, lower secondary education, male in Gabon?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Gabon was 113,073 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 113,073 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,370 in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Gabon ranks 125th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. 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, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release