School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) in Gabon
Gabon: School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) was 87,372 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
87,372 number
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
131st
of 205 countries
All-time high
87,372 number
in 2020
All-time low
19,757 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Gabon, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, male in Gabon is 87,372 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Gabon peaked at 87,372 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19,757 number, in 1970.
That places Gabon 131st out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19,757 number | — |
| 1971 | 20,184 number | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 20,653 number | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 21,236 number | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 21,936 number | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 22,735 number | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 23,619 number | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 24,558 number | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 25,592 number | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 26,736 number | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 27,982 number | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 29,285 number | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 30,511 number | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 31,687 number | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 32,827 number | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 33,955 number | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 35,113 number | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 36,300 number | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 37,567 number | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 38,906 number | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 40,298 number | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 41,733 number | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 43,218 number | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 44,770 number | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 46,396 number | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 48,084 number | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 49,811 number | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 51,498 number | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 53,185 number | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 54,863 number | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 56,510 number | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 58,115 number | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 59,649 number | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 61,079 number | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 62,487 number | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 63,969 number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 65,523 number | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 66,701 number | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 67,617 number | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 68,441 number | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 69,368 number | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 70,471 number | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 72,342 number | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 73,208 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 74,286 number | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 75,591 number | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 77,060 number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 79,396 number | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 81,886 number | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 84,528 number | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 87,372 number | +3.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 87,372 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 180,362 number, 48% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 87,372 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 450,520 number, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,701 number | 19,757 number | 26,736 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,413 number | 27,982 number | 38,906 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,386 number | 40,298 number | 54,863 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,009 number | 56,510 number | 68,441 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,814 number | 69,368 number | 84,528 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 87,372 number | 87,372 number | 87,372 number | 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 school age population, lower secondary education, male in Gabon?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Gabon was 87,372 number in 2020, 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 87,372 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,757 number in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Gabon ranks 131st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. 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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.