Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Gabon

Gabon: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 22,709 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
22,709 number
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
135th
of 205 countries
All-time high
22,709 number
in 2020
All-time low
5,166 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Gabon, 1970–2020

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 22,709 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Gabon peaked at 22,709 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,166 number, in 1970.

Gabon ranks 135th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Gabon, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 5,166 number
1971 5,284 number +2.3%
1972 5,451 number +3.2%
1973 5,641 number +3.5%
1974 5,846 number +3.6%
1975 6,064 number +3.7%
1976 6,303 number +3.9%
1977 6,568 number +4.2%
1978 6,861 number +4.5%
1979 7,169 number +4.5%
1980 7,500 number +4.6%
1981 7,817 number +4.2%
1982 8,081 number +3.4%
1983 8,331 number +3.1%
1984 8,603 number +3.3%
1985 8,890 number +3.3%
1986 9,186 number +3.3%
1987 9,497 number +3.4%
1988 9,830 number +3.5%
1989 10,175 number +3.5%
1990 10,526 number +3.4%
1991 10,889 number +3.4%
1992 11,282 number +3.6%
1993 11,693 number +3.6%
1994 12,108 number +3.5%
1995 12,526 number +3.5%
1996 12,936 number +3.3%
1997 13,325 number +3.0%
1998 13,712 number +2.9%
1999 14,103 number +2.9%
2000 14,493 number +2.8%
2001 14,873 number +2.6%
2002 15,237 number +2.4%
2003 15,593 number +2.3%
2004 15,951 number +2.3%
2005 16,325 number +2.3%
2006 16,670 number +2.1%
2007 16,866 number +1.2%
2008 17,026 number +0.9%
2009 17,226 number +1.2%
2010 17,488 number +1.5%
2011 17,780 number +1.7%
2012 18,165 number +2.2%
2013 18,443 number +1.5%
2014 18,805 number +2.0%
2015 19,245 number +2.3%
2016 19,762 number +2.7%
2017 20,459 number +3.5%
2018 21,180 number +3.5%
2019 21,914 number +3.5%
2020 22,709 number +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,035 number 5,166 number 7,169 number 10
1980s 8,791 number 7,500 number 10,175 number 10
1990s 12,310 number 10,526 number 14,103 number 10
2000s 16,026 number 14,493 number 17,226 number 10
2010s 19,324 number 17,488 number 21,914 number 10
2020s 22,709 number 22,709 number 22,709 number 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 132 Botswana 23,914 number compare
  2. 133 Guinea-Bissau 23,534 number compare
  3. 134 Georgia 23,143 number compare
  4. 136 Uruguay 22,602 number compare
  5. 137 Jamaica 22,354 number compare
  6. 138 Lesotho 21,202 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Gabon?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Gabon was 22,709 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 22,709 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 5,166 number in 1970.
How does Gabon rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Gabon ranks 135th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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 the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.