Secondary education, general pupils in Gabon
Gabon: Secondary education, general pupils was 146,080 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils in Gabon, 1971–2011
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils in Gabon is 146,080, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 55.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Gabon peaked at 146,080 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8,244, in 1971.
Gabon ranks 138th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,244 | — |
| 1972 | 9,387 | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 11,734 | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 14,490 | +23.5% |
| 1975 | 17,575 | +21.3% |
| 1976 | 19,721 | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 20,367 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 21,614 | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 20,344 | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 19,173 | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 19,998 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 20,697 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 22,350 | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 24,651 | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 25,805 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 28,887 | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 30,766 | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 32,922 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 36,783 | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 42,871 | +16.6% |
| 1995 | 56,457 | +31.7% |
| 1996 | 72,888 | +29.1% |
| 1997 | 77,384 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 80,382 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 94,113 | +17.1% |
| 2002 | 97,604 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 146,080 | +49.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,942 | 8,244 | 21,614 | 9 |
| 1980s | 26,203 | 19,173 | 36,783 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,996 | 42,871 | 80,382 | 5 |
| 2000s | 95,858 | 94,113 | 97,604 | 2 |
| 2010s | 146,080 | 146,080 | 146,080 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 135 Botswana 169,489 compare
- 136 Gambia 163,065 compare
- 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 153,157 compare
- 139 East Timor 141,712 compare
- 140 Lesotho 133,639 compare
- 141 Central African Republic 132,695 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 secondary education, general pupils in Gabon?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Gabon was 146,080 in 2011, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 146,080 in 2011.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,244 in 1971.
- How does Gabon rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Gabon ranks 138th out of 204 countries with data for 2011.
- Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.