School age population, secondary education, female in Gabon
Gabon: School age population, secondary education, female was 186,618 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, female in Gabon, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, secondary education, female in Gabon stood at 186,618. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Gabon peaked at 186,618 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37,052, in 1970.
That places Gabon 127th out of 220 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, secondary education, female in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 37,052 | — |
| 1971 | 38,007 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 39,014 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 40,097 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 41,274 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 42,548 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 43,890 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 45,298 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 46,757 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 48,269 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 49,810 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 51,406 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 53,066 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 54,851 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 56,776 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 58,830 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 60,956 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 63,172 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 65,509 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 67,983 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 70,561 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 73,230 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 75,957 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 78,839 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 81,917 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 85,041 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 88,194 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 91,303 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 94,380 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 97,441 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 100,484 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 103,409 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 106,207 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 108,864 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 111,449 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 113,956 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 116,379 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 118,479 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 120,300 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 122,016 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 123,820 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 125,762 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 129,561 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 132,177 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 135,187 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 138,433 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 141,799 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 145,350 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 149,184 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 153,301 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 157,839 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 162,950 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 168,662 | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 174,732 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 180,720 | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 186,618 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,221 | 37,052 | 48,269 | 10 |
| 1980s | 58,236 | 49,810 | 67,983 | 10 |
| 1990s | 83,686 | 70,561 | 97,441 | 10 |
| 2000s | 112,154 | 100,484 | 122,016 | 10 |
| 2010s | 137,457 | 123,820 | 153,301 | 10 |
| 2020s | 171,920 | 157,839 | 186,618 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More education data for Gabon
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10,935 (2019)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.17 (2019)
- School enrollment, primary 100.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Gabon?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Gabon was 186,618 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 186,618 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,052 in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Gabon ranks 127th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release