Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Gabon
Gabon: Share of the population with no formal education with projections was 0.2% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Gabon, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 0.2% for share of the population with no formal education with projections in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with no formal education with projections in Gabon peaked at 67.0% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2100.
That places Gabon 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 67.0% | — |
| 1955 | 63.5% | -5.1% |
| 1960 | 58.6% | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 52.3% | -10.8% |
| 1970 | 45.0% | -13.9% |
| 1975 | 37.5% | -16.6% |
| 1980 | 30.5% | -18.8% |
| 1985 | 24.2% | -20.6% |
| 1990 | 19.1% | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 15.2% | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 12.0% | -21.0% |
| 2005 | 9.4% | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -21.7% |
| 2025 | 3.7% | -18.0% |
| 2030 | 3.1% | -16.5% |
| 2035 | 2.7% | -15.3% |
| 2040 | 2.3% | -14.3% |
| 2045 | 2.0% | -13.8% |
| 2050 | 1.7% | -13.9% |
| 2055 | 1.4% | -14.7% |
| 2060 | 1.2% | -15.5% |
| 2065 | 1.0% | -17.3% |
| 2070 | 0.8% | -18.5% |
| 2075 | 0.7% | -19.4% |
| 2080 | 0.5% | -20.2% |
| 2085 | 0.4% | -20.4% |
| 2090 | 0.3% | -21.0% |
| 2095 | 0.3% | -22.6% |
| 2100 | 0.2% | -23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.2% | 63.5% | 67.0% | 2 |
| 1960s | 55.4% | 52.3% | 58.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 41.3% | 37.5% | 45.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 27.3% | 24.2% | 30.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 17.1% | 15.2% | 19.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 9.4% | 12.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 5.8% | 7.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.7% | 4.6% | 2 |
| 2030s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 2 |
| 2040s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.3% | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 2070s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2080s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 2090s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2100s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 120 Palestine, State of 0.2% compare
- 121 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
- 122 North Macedonia 0.2% compare
- 124 Indonesia 0.2% compare
- 125 Tonga 0.2% compare
- 126 Guyana 0.2% compare
More education data for Gabon
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.95 % change on previous year (1990)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,288 (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,647 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3,662 (2003)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0 % change on previous year (1990)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6,414 (2003)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.81 % change on previous year (1990)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with no formal education with projections in Gabon?
- Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Gabon was 0.2% in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with no formal education with projections recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 1950.
- What is the lowest share of the population with no formal education with projections recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2100.
- How does Gabon rank for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
- Gabon ranks 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is share of the population with no formal education with projections rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.