School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Gabon
Gabon: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) was 88,877 number in 2014. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Gabon, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 88,877 number for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2014. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Gabon peaked at 88,877 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 21,386 number, in 1970.
That places Gabon 141st out of 203 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 21,386 number | — |
| 1971 | 21,573 number | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 21,959 number | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 22,422 number | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 22,892 number | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 23,341 number | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 23,796 number | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 24,256 number | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 24,759 number | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 25,358 number | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 26,089 number | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 26,932 number | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 27,851 number | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 28,890 number | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 30,042 number | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 31,302 number | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 32,662 number | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 34,109 number | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 35,630 number | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 37,156 number | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 38,632 number | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 40,063 number | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 41,446 number | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 42,819 number | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 44,229 number | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 45,706 number | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 47,235 number | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 48,739 number | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 50,326 number | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 51,995 number | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 53,734 number | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 55,542 number | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 57,665 number | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 59,800 number | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 61,932 number | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 64,057 number | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 66,167 number | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 69,092 number | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 71,929 number | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 74,626 number | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 77,159 number | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 79,446 number | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 88,877 number | +11.9% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 88,877 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 222,795 number, 40% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 88,877 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 572,800 number, 16% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,174 number | 21,386 number | 25,358 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,066 number | 26,089 number | 37,156 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,119 number | 38,632 number | 51,995 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,454 number | 53,734 number | 74,626 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,827 number | 77,159 number | 88,877 number | 3 |
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, tertiary education, female in Gabon?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Gabon was 88,877 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 88,877 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,386 number in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Gabon ranks 141st out of 203 countries with data for 2014.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.