School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Gabon

Gabon: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 28,827 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
28,827 number
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
128th
of 202 countries
All-time high
28,827 number
in 2020
All-time low
6,894 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Gabon, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Gabon stood at 28,827 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 45.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Gabon peaked at 28,827 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,894 number, in 1970.

Gabon ranks 128th of 202 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8,185 number 6,894 number 9,452 number 10
1980s 11,338 number 9,722 number 13,142 number 10
1990s 15,318 number 13,565 number 16,920 number 10
2000s 18,192 number 17,199 number 19,358 number 10
2010s 23,540 number 19,825 number 27,892 number 10
2020s 28,827 number 28,827 number 28,827 number 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 125 Finland 29,835 number compare
  2. 126 New Zealand 29,782 number compare
  3. 127 Kuwait 29,777 number compare
  4. 129 Guinea-Bissau 28,324 number compare
  5. 130 Denmark 28,125 number compare
  6. 131 Hong Kong 27,941 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Gabon?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Gabon was 28,827 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 28,827 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 6,894 number in 1970.
How does Gabon rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Gabon ranks 128th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.4%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female 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/