Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Gabon
Gabon: Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -12.99 % change on previous year in 1997. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Gabon, 1972–1997
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Gabon recorded -12.99 % change on previous year for secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in 1997. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 143.5% on the previous year and down 685.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 30.47 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -12.99 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Gabon 186th out of 192 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 30.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 10.33 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 1978 | 17.48 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 1979 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1980 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1981 | 10.44 % change on previous year | +167.3% |
| 1982 | -0.252 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 1983 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -4110.1% |
| 1984 | 22.49 % change on previous year | +122.5% |
| 1985 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1986 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -275.2% |
| 1987 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -136.0% |
| 1988 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +221.1% |
| 1989 | -7.93 % change on previous year | -211.3% |
| 1996 | 29.89 % change on previous year | -477.1% |
| 1997 | -12.99 % change on previous year | -143.5% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's -12.99 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4146 % change on previous year. (55 countries reporting)
- Gabon's -12.99 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +4110.1% | -0.252 % change on previous year | 10.11 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.82 % change on previous year | 5.01 % change on previous year | 30.47 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 4.55 % change on previous year | -7.93 % change on previous year | 22.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.45 % change on previous year | -12.99 % change on previous year | 29.89 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 183 Jamaica -11.98 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Vanuatu -12.02 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Suriname -12.66 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Nicaragua -14.01 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Bahamas -16.88 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Chad -27.98 % change on previous year
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, teachers, annual growth rate in Gabon?
- Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Gabon was -12.99 % change on previous year in 1997, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 30.47 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.99 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Gabon rank for secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Gabon ranks 186th out of 192 countries with data for 1997.
- Is secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 685.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.