Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Gabon

Gabon: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0048 units per person in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0048 units per person
World rank
103rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0073 units per person
in 2011
All-time low
0.0035 units per person
in 1973
Years of data
29
1971–2019

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Gabon, 1971–2019

00.0020.0040.0060.0081971199520191971: 0.004 units per person1972: 0.004 units per person1973: 0.004 units per person1974: 0.004 units per person1975: 0.004 units per person1976: 0.004 units per person1977: 0.004 units per person1978: 0.004 units per person1979: 0.004 units per person1980: 0.005 units per person1981: 0.004 units per person1982: 0.004 units per person1983: 0.005 units per person1984: 0.005 units per person1985: 0.004 units per person1986: 0.005 units per person1987: 0.005 units per person1988: 0.005 units per person1989: 0.004 units per person1992: 0.005 units per person1995: 0.004 units per person1996: 0.004 units per person1997: 0.004 units per person1999: 0.004 units per person2001: 0.004 units per person2002: 0.005 units per person2003: 0.006 units per person2011: 0.007 units per person2019: 0.005 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 0.0048 units per person for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Gabon peaked at 0.0073 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 units per person, in 1973.

Gabon ranks 103rd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Gabon, 1971 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0036 units per person
1972 0.0039 units per person +7.0%
1973 0.0035 units per person -9.7%
1974 0.0036 units per person +2.9%
1975 0.0036 units per person +0.9%
1976 0.0039 units per person +7.9%
1977 0.004 units per person +0.6%
1978 0.004 units per person +1.8%
1979 0.0042 units per person +5.1%
1980 0.0046 units per person +9.4%
1981 0.0045 units per person -3.3%
1982 0.0045 units per person -0.2%
1983 0.0047 units per person +4.4%
1984 0.0046 units per person -2.2%
1985 0.0045 units per person -1.8%
1986 0.0046 units per person +1.6%
1987 0.0045 units per person -0.9%
1988 0.0045 units per person +0.7%
1989 0.0045 units per person -1.3%
1992 0.0046 units per person +2.8%
1995 0.0042 units per person -9.0%
1996 0.0043 units per person +2.3%
1997 0.0039 units per person -9.2%
1999 0.0041 units per person +5.4%
2001 0.0041 units per person +0.3%
2002 0.0049 units per person +19.2%
2003 0.0056 units per person +14.3%
2011 0.0073 units per person +29.5%
2019 0.0048 units per person -33.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0038 units per person 0.0035 units per person 0.0042 units per person 9
1980s 0.0045 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.0047 units per person 10
1990s 0.0042 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0046 units per person 5
2000s 0.0049 units per person 0.0041 units per person 0.0056 units per person 3
2010s 0.006 units per person 0.0048 units per person 0.0073 units per person 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 100 Mauritius 0.0049 units per person compare
  2. 101 Portugal 0.0049 units per person compare
  3. 102 Palestine 0.0048 units per person compare
  4. 104 Rwanda 0.0048 units per person compare
  5. 105 Chile 0.0048 units per person compare
  6. 106 China 0.0048 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Gabon?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Gabon was 0.0048 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0073 units per person in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 units per person in 1973.
How does Gabon rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Gabon ranks 103rd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,042 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.