Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Gabon

Gabon: Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary was 28.12 in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
28.12
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
18th
of 190 countries
All-time high
31.26
in 1997
All-time low
16.94
in 1984
Years of data
20
1971–1999

Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Gabon, 1971–1999

01020301971198519991971: 19.51972: 17.21976: 22.21977: 20.91978: 201979: 18.91980: 18.61981: 18.51982: 19.11983: 18.81984: 16.91985: 17.81986: 21.31987: 21.21988: 21.31989: 22.91995: 27.61996: 261997: 31.31999: 28.1

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Gabon is 28.12, measured in 1999.

That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Gabon peaked at 31.26 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 16.94, in 1984.

Gabon ranks 18th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.77 17.16 22.19 6
1980s 19.63 16.94 22.87 10
1990s 28.25 26.03 31.26 4

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 15 India 28.52 compare
  2. 16 Nepal 28.26 compare
  3. 17 Rwanda 28.25 compare
  4. 19 South Africa 27.62 compare
  5. 20 El Salvador 27.56 compare
  6. 21 Cote d'Ivoire 27.28 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Gabon?
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary in Gabon was 28.12 in 1999, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 31.26 in 1997.
What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, secondary recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 16.94 in 1984.
How does Gabon rank for pupil-teacher ratio, secondary?
Gabon ranks 18th out of 190 countries with data for 1999.
Is pupil-teacher ratio, secondary rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,299 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.