Population of compulsory school age, female in Gabon
Gabon: Population of compulsory school age, female was 226,304 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, female in Gabon, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 226,304 number for population of compulsory school age, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Gabon peaked at 226,304 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 143,404 number, in 1998.
Gabon ranks 124th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, female in Gabon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 143,404 number | — |
| 1999 | 147,153 number | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 150,783 number | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 154,258 number | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 157,696 number | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 160,917 number | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 163,943 number | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 166,824 number | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 169,598 number | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 172,017 number | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 174,211 number | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 176,468 number | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 179,105 number | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 182,324 number | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 185,469 number | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 189,205 number | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 193,631 number | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 198,670 number | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 204,096 number | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 211,142 number | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 218,529 number | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 226,304 number | +3.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 226,304 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 543,924 number, 42% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 226,304 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.02 million number, 22% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 145,278 number | 143,404 number | 147,153 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 164,672 number | 150,783 number | 176,468 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 198,848 number | 179,105 number | 226,304 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in Gabon?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in Gabon was 226,304 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 226,304 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 143,404 number in 1998.
- How does Gabon rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- Gabon ranks 124th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.