Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Gabon

Gabon: Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was 20.87 % change on previous year in 2003. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2003)
20.87 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
9th
of 188 countries
All-time high
26.2 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-10.22 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
22
1972–2003

Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Gabon, 1972–2003

-1001020301972198720031972: 5.9 % change on previous year1973: -9.8 % change on previous year1974: 5.4 % change on previous year1975: 0.422 % change on previous year1976: 11.8 % change on previous year1977: 0.423 % change on previous year1978: 4.2 % change on previous year1979: 3.9 % change on previous year1980: 6.6 % change on previous year1981: 1.4 % change on previous year1982: 0.959 % change on previous year1983: 5.4 % change on previous year1984: 0 % change on previous year1985: -4.8 % change on previous year1986: 2.6 % change on previous year1987: 2.6 % change on previous year1988: 0.45 % change on previous year1989: 1.7 % change on previous year1996: 14 % change on previous year1997: -10.2 % change on previous year2002: 26.2 % change on previous year2003: 20.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Gabon is 20.87 % change on previous year, measured in 2003.

The figure is down 20.3% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Gabon peaked at 26.2 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -10.22 % change on previous year, in 1997.

That places Gabon 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Gabon, 1972 to 2003.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 5.89 % change on previous year —
1973 -9.77 % change on previous year -265.9%
1974 5.39 % change on previous year -155.1%
1975 0.4217 % change on previous year -92.2%
1976 11.76 % change on previous year +2688.2%
1977 0.4227 % change on previous year -96.4%
1978 4.21 % change on previous year +895.8%
1979 3.9 % change on previous year -7.2%
1980 6.61 % change on previous year +69.3%
1981 1.38 % change on previous year -79.2%
1982 0.9592 % change on previous year -30.4%
1983 5.42 % change on previous year +465.4%
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 -4.84 % change on previous year —
1986 2.57 % change on previous year -153.0%
1987 2.62 % change on previous year +2.0%
1988 0.4499 % change on previous year -82.8%
1989 1.72 % change on previous year +281.6%
1996 14.04 % change on previous year +717.8%
1997 -10.22 % change on previous year -172.8%
2002 26.2 % change on previous year -356.4%
2003 20.87 % change on previous year -20.3%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 20.87 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2876 % change on previous year, 72.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 20.87 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.61 % change on previous year, 12.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1976 +2688.2% 0.4217 % change on previous year 11.76 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.78 % change on previous year -9.77 % change on previous year 11.76 % change on previous year 8
1980s 1.69 % change on previous year -4.84 % change on previous year 6.61 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.91 % change on previous year -10.22 % change on previous year 14.04 % change on previous year 2
2000s 23.54 % change on previous year 20.87 % change on previous year 26.2 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 6 Jamaica 22.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 7 Monaco 22.58 % change on previous year
  3. 8 Jordan 21.08 % change on previous year compare
  4. 10 Slovenia 20.73 % change on previous year compare
  5. 11 Bermuda 16.92 % change on previous year compare
  6. 12 Equatorial Guinea 15.3 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Gabon?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Gabon was 20.87 % change on previous year in 2003, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 26.2 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was -10.22 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does Gabon rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
Gabon ranks 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2003.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
233 places, 6,432 data points, 1971–2020
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.