School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Gabon
Gabon: School age population, one year before than … both sexes than was 58,223 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Gabon, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Gabon stood at 58,223 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Gabon peaked at 58,223 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13,760 number, in 1970.
That places Gabon 129th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Gabon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13,760 number | — |
| 1971 | 14,196 number | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 14,865 number | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 15,537 number | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 16,183 number | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 16,774 number | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 17,271 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 17,867 number | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 18,430 number | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 18,973 number | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 19,522 number | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 20,107 number | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 20,827 number | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 21,578 number | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 22,343 number | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 23,105 number | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 23,837 number | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 24,705 number | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 25,597 number | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 26,487 number | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 27,347 number | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 28,145 number | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 29,018 number | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 29,860 number | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 30,661 number | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 31,412 number | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 32,109 number | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 32,832 number | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 33,519 number | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 34,152 number | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 34,715 number | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 35,195 number | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 35,625 number | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 35,990 number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 36,341 number | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 36,746 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 37,280 number | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 37,755 number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 38,326 number | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 39,052 number | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 40,001 number | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 41,233 number | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 42,668 number | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 44,391 number | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 46,280 number | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 48,170 number | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 49,889 number | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 52,114 number | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 54,289 number | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 56,346 number | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 58,223 number | +3.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 58,223 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 117,878 number, 49% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 58,223 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 370,031 number, 16% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,386 number | 13,760 number | 18,973 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,811 number | 19,522 number | 26,487 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,906 number | 27,347 number | 34,152 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,702 number | 34,715 number | 39,052 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,538 number | 40,001 number | 56,346 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,223 number | 58,223 number | 58,223 number | 1 |
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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Gabon?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Gabon was 58,223 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 58,223 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,760 number in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Gabon ranks 129th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/