School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Gabon
Gabon: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9517 GPIA in 2019. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Gabon, 1971β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2019, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Gabon stood at 0.9517 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Gabon peaked at 0.9888 GPIA in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.8954 GPIA, in 1971.
Gabon ranks 180th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9312 GPIA | 0.8954 GPIA | 0.955 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9742 GPIA | 0.9634 GPIA | 0.9888 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9861 GPIA | 0.9838 GPIA | 0.988 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9807 GPIA | 0.979 GPIA | 0.9839 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.9514 GPIA | 0.9511 GPIA | 0.9517 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More education data for Gabon
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 100.2% (2019)
- Primary education, teachers 10,935 (2019)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.59 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.0% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Gabon?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Gabon was 0.9517 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9888 GPIA in 1989.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8954 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Gabon rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Gabon ranks 180th out of 209 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release