Secondary education, teachers in Gabon
Gabon: Secondary education, teachers was 10,118 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers in Gabon, 1971–2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2019, secondary education, teachers in Gabon stood at 10,118. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Gabon peaked at 10,118 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 512, in 1971.
That places Gabon 139th out of 201 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 512 | — |
| 1972 | 668 | +30.5% |
| 1976 | 1,016 | +52.1% |
| 1977 | 1,121 | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 1,317 | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 1,383 | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 1,437 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 1,587 | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 1,583 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 1,743 | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 2,135 | +22.5% |
| 1985 | 2,210 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 2,074 | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 2,120 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 2,271 | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 2,091 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 2,382 | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 3,094 | +29.9% |
| 1997 | 2,692 | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 3,078 | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 10,118 | +228.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 10,118 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,286, 30% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 10,118 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,714, 33% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +228.7% | 3,078 | 10,118 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,003 | 512 | 1,383 | 6 |
| 1980s | 1,925 | 1,437 | 2,271 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,812 | 2,382 | 3,094 | 4 |
| 2010s | 10,118 | 10,118 | 10,118 | 1 |
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 secondary education, teachers in Gabon?
- Secondary education, teachers in Gabon was 10,118 in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 10,118 in 2019.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 512 in 1971.
- How does Gabon rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Gabon ranks 139th out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.