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

Gabon: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.0424 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0424 units per square kilometre
World rank
189th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0503 units per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.0086 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
29
1971–2019

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

0.010.020.030.040.051971199520191971: 0.009 units per square kilometre1972: 0.009 units per square kilometre1973: 0.009 units per square kilometre1974: 0.009 units per square kilometre1975: 0.009 units per square kilometre1976: 0.01 units per square kilometre1977: 0.011 units per square kilometre1978: 0.011 units per square kilometre1979: 0.012 units per square kilometre1980: 0.013 units per square kilometre1981: 0.013 units per square kilometre1982: 0.014 units per square kilometre1983: 0.015 units per square kilometre1984: 0.015 units per square kilometre1985: 0.015 units per square kilometre1986: 0.016 units per square kilometre1987: 0.016 units per square kilometre1988: 0.016 units per square kilometre1989: 0.017 units per square kilometre1992: 0.019 units per square kilometre1995: 0.018 units per square kilometre1996: 0.019 units per square kilometre1997: 0.018 units per square kilometre1999: 0.02 units per square kilometre2001: 0.021 units per square kilometre2002: 0.026 units per square kilometre2003: 0.03 units per square kilometre2011: 0.05 units per square kilometre2019: 0.042 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Gabon is 0.0424 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Gabon peaked at 0.0503 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0086 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Gabon 189th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre in Gabon, 1971 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 0.0086 units per square kilometre
1972 0.0094 units per square kilometre +9.2%
1973 0.0086 units per square kilometre -7.8%
1974 0.0091 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1975 0.0094 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1976 0.0103 units per square kilometre +10.4%
1977 0.0107 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1978 0.0111 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1979 0.012 units per square kilometre +7.7%
1980 0.0135 units per square kilometre +12.2%
1981 0.0134 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1982 0.0137 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1983 0.0147 units per square kilometre +7.2%
1984 0.0148 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1985 0.0149 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1986 0.0156 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1987 0.0158 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1988 0.0164 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1989 0.0166 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1992 0.0186 units per square kilometre +11.5%
1995 0.0183 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1996 0.0192 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1997 0.0179 units per square kilometre -6.8%
1999 0.0198 units per square kilometre +10.9%
2001 0.021 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2002 0.0257 units per square kilometre +22.5%
2003 0.0301 units per square kilometre +17.4%
2011 0.0503 units per square kilometre +66.9%
2019 0.0424 units per square kilometre -15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0099 units per square kilometre 0.0086 units per square kilometre 0.012 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.0149 units per square kilometre 0.0134 units per square kilometre 0.0166 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0187 units per square kilometre 0.0179 units per square kilometre 0.0198 units per square kilometre 5
2000s 0.0256 units per square kilometre 0.021 units per square kilometre 0.0301 units per square kilometre 3
2010s 0.0464 units per square kilometre 0.0424 units per square kilometre 0.0503 units per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 186 Niger 0.0539 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 187 Turkmenistan 0.0521 units per square kilometre
  3. 188 Mali 0.0491 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 190 Kazakhstan 0.0417 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 191 Chad 0.0408 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 192 Iceland 0.0354 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Gabon?
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Gabon was 0.0424 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0503 units per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0086 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Gabon rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Gabon ranks 189th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 6,777 data points, 1970–2023
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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.