Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years) in Gabon
Gabon: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years) was 1 years in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
108th
of 175 countries
All-time high
2 years
in 1999
All-time low
1 years
in 2012
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Gabon, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Gabon is 1 years, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Gabon peaked at 2 years in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1 years, in 2012.
That places Gabon 108th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2 years | — |
| 2000 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 years | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 years | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 1 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2 years, 50% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 1 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2 years, 50% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 years | 1 years | 2 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 years | 1 years | 1 years | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 108 Andorra 1 years compare
- 108 United Arab Emirates 1 years compare
- 108 Australia 1 years compare
- 108 Austria 1 years compare
- 108 Azerbaijan 1 years compare
- 108 Belgium 1 years compare
- 108 Burkina Faso 1 years compare
- 108 Bahamas 1 years compare
- 108 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 years compare
- 108 Belarus 1 years compare
- 108 Brazil 1 years compare
- 108 Brunei 1 years compare
- 108 Botswana 1 years compare
- 108 Switzerland 1 years compare
- 108 China 1 years compare
- 108 Cape Verde 1 years compare
- 108 Czechia 1 years compare
- 108 Eritrea 1 years compare
- 108 Ethiopia 1 years compare
- 108 Finland 1 years compare
- 108 United Kingdom 1 years compare
- 108 Georgia 1 years compare
- 108 Gambia 1 years compare
- 108 Hong Kong 1 years compare
- 108 Iceland 1 years compare
- 108 Israel 1 years compare
- 108 Italy 1 years compare
- 108 Japan 1 years compare
- 108 Kazakhstan 1 years compare
- 108 Kyrgyzstan 1 years compare
- 108 Kiribati 1 years compare
- 108 Lebanon 1 years compare
- 108 Sri Lanka 1 years compare
- 108 Lesotho 1 years compare
- 108 Lithuania 1 years compare
- 108 Monaco 1 years compare
- 108 Moldova 1 years compare
- 108 North Macedonia 1 years compare
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- 108 Mauritius 1 years compare
- 108 Malaysia 1 years compare
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- 108 Norway 1 years compare
- 108 Nauru 1 years compare
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- 108 Palau 1 years compare
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- 108 Portugal 1 years compare
- 108 Palestine 1 years compare
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- 108 Slovenia 1 years compare
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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 theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Gabon?
- Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Gabon was 1 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 2 years in 1999.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 years in 2012.
- How does Gabon rank for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Gabon ranks 108th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release