School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Gabon

Gabon: School life expectancy, tertiary, male was 0.4844 years in 2003. β—† Volatile

Latest (2003)
0.4844 years
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
161st
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.4844 years
in 2003
All-time low
0.0325 years
in 1971
Years of data
17
1971–2003

School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Gabon, 1971–2003

00.10.20.30.40.51971198720031971: 0.032 years1972: 0.057 years1973: 0.062 years1976: 0.159 years1977: 0.196 years1978: 0.194 years1979: 0.178 years1980: 0.226 years1983: 0.352 years1984: 0.361 years1987: 0.406 years1988: 0.383 years1989: 0.361 years1990: 0.358 years1999: 0.427 years2001: 0.445 years2003: 0.484 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2003, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Gabon stood at 0.4844 years. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Gabon peaked at 0.4844 years in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0325 years, in 1971.

Gabon ranks 161st of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1255 years 0.0325 years 0.1959 years 7
1980s 0.3481 years 0.2263 years 0.4057 years 6
1990s 0.3929 years 0.3585 years 0.4274 years 2
2000s 0.4648 years 0.4452 years 0.4844 years 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 158 Nigeria 0.5734 years compare
  2. 159 Pakistan 0.5354 years compare
  3. 160 Ethiopia 0.5109 years compare
  4. 162 Saint Lucia 0.4799 years compare
  5. 163 Seychelles 0.4557 years
  6. 164 Mauritania 0.449 years compare

See the full ranking of 412 places β†’

More education data for Gabon

All data for Gabon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, male in Gabon?
School life expectancy, tertiary, male in Gabon was 0.4844 years in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.4844 years in 2003.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, male recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0325 years in 1971.
How does Gabon rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
Gabon ranks 161st out of 189 countries with data for 2003.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, male rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release