Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Gabon

Gabon: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 23,088 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
23,088 number
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
136th
of 205 countries
All-time high
23,088 number
in 2020
All-time low
5,118 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 23,088 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 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Gabon peaked at 23,088 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5,118 number, in 1970.

Gabon ranks 136th 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, male (number) in Gabon, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 5,118 number
1971 5,250 number +2.6%
1972 5,403 number +2.9%
1973 5,590 number +3.5%
1974 5,801 number +3.8%
1975 6,028 number +3.9%
1976 6,274 number +4.1%
1977 6,547 number +4.4%
1978 6,845 number +4.6%
1979 7,162 number +4.6%
1980 7,500 number +4.7%
1981 7,827 number +4.4%
1982 8,098 number +3.5%
1983 8,354 number +3.2%
1984 8,637 number +3.4%
1985 8,934 number +3.4%
1986 9,242 number +3.4%
1987 9,562 number +3.5%
1988 9,906 number +3.6%
1989 10,263 number +3.6%
1990 10,628 number +3.6%
1991 11,005 number +3.5%
1992 11,406 number +3.6%
1993 11,826 number +3.7%
1994 12,254 number +3.6%
1995 12,688 number +3.5%
1996 13,124 number +3.4%
1997 13,536 number +3.1%
1998 13,950 number +3.1%
1999 14,365 number +3.0%
2000 14,771 number +2.8%
2001 15,160 number +2.6%
2002 15,515 number +2.3%
2003 15,856 number +2.2%
2004 16,200 number +2.2%
2005 16,574 number +2.3%
2006 16,932 number +2.2%
2007 17,106 number +1.0%
2008 17,255 number +0.9%
2009 17,453 number +1.1%
2010 17,719 number +1.5%
2011 18,015 number +1.7%
2012 18,427 number +2.3%
2013 18,721 number +1.6%
2014 19,098 number +2.0%
2015 19,544 number +2.3%
2016 20,058 number +2.6%
2017 20,783 number +3.6%
2018 21,528 number +3.6%
2019 22,279 number +3.5%
2020 23,088 number +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,002 number 5,118 number 7,162 number 10
1980s 8,832 number 7,500 number 10,263 number 10
1990s 12,478 number 10,628 number 14,365 number 10
2000s 16,282 number 14,771 number 17,453 number 10
2010s 19,617 number 17,719 number 22,279 number 10
2020s 23,088 number 23,088 number 23,088 number 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 133 Botswana 24,457 number compare
  2. 134 Uruguay 23,697 number compare
  3. 135 Guinea-Bissau 23,693 number compare
  4. 137 Jamaica 23,030 number compare
  5. 138 Puerto Rico 22,254 number compare
  6. 139 Croatia 22,001 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 23,088 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 23,088 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 5,118 number in 1970.
How does Gabon rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Gabon ranks 136th 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 30.3%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (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

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