Population of compulsory school age, male in Gabon

Gabon: Population of compulsory school age, male was 230,145 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
230,145 number
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
126th
of 186 countries
All-time high
230,145 number
in 2019
All-time low
145,917 number
in 1998
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Population of compulsory school age, male in Gabon, 1998–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1998200820191998: 145.9k number1999: 149.9k number2000: 153.6k number2001: 157.2k number2002: 160.6k number2003: 163.6k number2004: 166.5k number2005: 169.4k number2006: 172.4k number2007: 174.6k number2008: 176.7k number2009: 179.0k number2010: 181.7k number2011: 184.9k number2012: 188.3k number2013: 192.2k number2014: 196.8k number2015: 201.9k number2016: 207.2k number2017: 214.6k number2018: 222.2k number2019: 230.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, population of compulsory school age, male in Gabon stood at 230,145 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Gabon peaked at 230,145 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 145,917 number, in 1998.

That places Gabon 126th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 147,892 number 145,917 number 149,868 number 2
2000s 167,359 number 153,639 number 178,992 number 10
2010s 201,997 number 181,690 number 230,145 number 10

Countries ranked near Gabon

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  3. 125 Georgia 245,805 number compare
  4. 127 Guinea-Bissau 220,624 number compare
  5. 128 Moldova 214,141 number compare
  6. 129 Namibia 202,665 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in Gabon?
Population of compulsory school age, male in Gabon was 230,145 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 230,145 number in 2019.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 145,917 number in 1998.
How does Gabon rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
Gabon ranks 126th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.