Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Gabon
Gabon: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female was 66.4% in 1995. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Gabon, 1971–1995
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 66.4% for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in 1995.
That represents a change of down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Gabon peaked at 70.2% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 49.6%, in 1978.
Gabon ranks 161st of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female in Gabon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 59.5% | — |
| 1972 | 61.9% | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 68.7% | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 68.5% | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 53.4% | -22.1% |
| 1977 | 67.8% | +27.0% |
| 1978 | 49.6% | -26.7% |
| 1979 | 65.0% | +30.9% |
| 1980 | 64.3% | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 59.5% | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 61.4% | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 59.3% | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 69.6% | +17.3% |
| 1987 | 55.3% | -20.5% |
| 1988 | 70.2% | +26.9% |
| 1995 | 66.4% | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.8% | 49.6% | 68.7% | 8 |
| 1980s | 62.8% | 55.3% | 70.2% | 7 |
| 1990s | 66.4% | 66.4% | 66.4% | 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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Gabon?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female in Gabon was 66.4% in 1995, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 70.2% in 1988.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.6% in 1978.
- How does Gabon rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Gabon ranks 161st out of 170 countries with data for 1995.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release