Progression to secondary school in Gabon
Gabon: Progression to secondary school was 58.1% in 1987. ▲ Rising
Progression to secondary school in Gabon, 1971–1987
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1987, progression to secondary school in Gabon stood at 58.1%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school in Gabon peaked at 58.1% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 31.4%, in 1980.
Gabon ranks 165th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.3% | 33.6% | 46.7% | 3 |
| 1980s | 43.8% | 31.4% | 58.1% | 6 |
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More education data for Gabon
- Population ages 15-64 59.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.2% (2019)
- Primary education, teachers 10,935 (2019)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.0% (2019)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.4% (2019)
- Labor force, female 40.0% (2025)
- Labor force, total 844,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school in Gabon?
- Progression to secondary school in Gabon was 58.1% in 1987, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 58.1% in 1987.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.4% in 1980.
- How does Gabon rank for progression to secondary school?
- Gabon ranks 165th out of 167 countries with data for 1987.
- Is progression to secondary school rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).