School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Gabon
Gabon: School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) was 86,798 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
86,798 number
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
119th
of 206 countries
All-time high
86,798 number
in 2019
All-time low
21,801 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Gabon, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 86,798 number for school age population, pre-primary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Gabon peaked at 86,798 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21,801 number, in 1970.
Gabon ranks 119th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 21,801 number | — |
| 1971 | 22,505 number | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 23,573 number | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 24,596 number | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 25,531 number | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 26,221 number | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 26,965 number | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 27,812 number | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 28,628 number | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 29,445 number | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 30,327 number | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 31,272 number | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 32,396 number | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 33,556 number | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 34,724 number | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 35,801 number | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 36,946 number | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 38,270 number | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 39,610 number | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 40,925 number | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 42,109 number | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 43,289 number | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 44,564 number | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 45,784 number | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 46,933 number | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 47,987 number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 48,965 number | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 50,009 number | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 50,975 number | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 51,846 number | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 52,553 number | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 53,220 number | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 53,796 number | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 54,318 number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 54,868 number | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 55,591 number | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 56,496 number | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 57,358 number | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 58,388 number | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 59,690 number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 61,441 number | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 63,589 number | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 66,023 number | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 68,844 number | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 71,845 number | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 74,578 number | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 77,268 number | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 80,638 number | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 83,858 number | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 86,798 number | +3.5% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 86,798 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 158,506 number, 55% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 86,798 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 495,628 number, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,708 number | 21,801 number | 29,445 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 35,383 number | 30,327 number | 40,925 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,246 number | 42,109 number | 51,846 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,628 number | 52,553 number | 59,690 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,488 number | 61,441 number | 86,798 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 116 United Arab Emirates 101,676 number compare
- 117 Eritrea 94,276 number compare
- 118 Norway 89,582 number compare
- 120 Greece 85,808 number compare
- 121 Guinea-Bissau 85,398 number compare
- 122 Switzerland 84,678 number compare
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, pre-primary education, female in Gabon?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Gabon was 86,798 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 86,798 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,801 number in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Gabon ranks 119th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. 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, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.