Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon

Gabon: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male was 62.0% in 1995. ▼ Falling

Latest (1995)
62.0%
World rank
161st
of 170 countries
All-time high
77.1%
in 1974
All-time low
57.3%
in 1987
Years of data
16
1971–1995

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon, 1971–1995

0204060801971198319951971: 61.1 %1972: 62.3 %1974: 77.1 %1975: 69.6 %1976: 58.4 %1977: 75.2 %1978: 57.3 %1979: 65 %1980: 68.9 %1981: 62.5 %1982: 60.8 %1983: 60.6 %1986: 63.5 %1987: 57.3 %1988: 68.3 %1995: 62 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 1995, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon stood at 62.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon peaked at 77.1% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 57.3%, in 1987.

Gabon ranks 161st of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male (%) in Gabon, 1971 to 1995.
Year % Change
1971 61.1%
1972 62.3% +1.9%
1974 77.1% +23.9%
1975 69.6% -9.8%
1976 58.4% -16.1%
1977 75.2% +28.8%
1978 57.3% -23.8%
1979 65.0% +13.4%
1980 68.9% +6.0%
1981 62.5% -9.3%
1982 60.8% -2.7%
1983 60.6% -0.3%
1986 63.5% +4.8%
1987 57.3% -9.8%
1988 68.3% +19.3%
1995 62.0% -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 65.8% 57.3% 77.1% 8
1980s 63.1% 57.3% 68.9% 7
1990s 62.0% 62.0% 62.0% 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 158 Mozambique 66.5% compare
  2. 159 Burundi 63.2% compare
  3. 160 Ethiopia 62.3% compare
  4. 162 Niger 61.4% compare
  5. 163 Nicaragua 58.7% compare
  6. 164 Côte d'Ivoire 56.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon?
Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male in Gabon was 62.0% in 1995, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 1974.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 57.3% in 1987.
How does Gabon rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male?
Gabon ranks 161st out of 170 countries with data for 1995.
Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
170 places, 3,697 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release