Secondary education, general pupils in Gabon

Gabon: Secondary education, general pupils was 51.7% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
51.7%
World rank
40th
of 204 countries
All-time high
51.7%
in 2011
All-time low
30.2%
in 1971
Years of data
24
1971–2011

Secondary education, general pupils in Gabon, 1971–2011

02040601971199120111971: 30.2 % female1972: 32.2 % female1973: 32.8 % female1974: 33.9 % female1975: 39.9 % female1976: 36.4 % female1977: 38.5 % female1978: 40 % female1979: 40 % female1980: 41.3 % female1981: 42 % female1982: 42.1 % female1983: 42.5 % female1984: 43.1 % female1985: 43.4 % female1986: 43.8 % female1987: 44.7 % female1988: 44.8 % female1989: 46.4 % female1995: 46.3 % female1996: 48.6 % female1997: 47.4 % female1999: 47.2 % female2011: 51.7 % female

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

Analysis

In 2011, secondary education, general pupils in Gabon stood at 51.7%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Gabon peaked at 51.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 1971.

Gabon ranks 40th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 36.0% 30.2% 40.0% 9
1980s 43.4% 41.3% 46.4% 10
1990s 47.4% 46.3% 48.6% 4
2010s 51.7% 51.7% 51.7% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils in Gabon?
Secondary education, general pupils in Gabon was 51.7% in 2011, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2011.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 1971.
How does Gabon rank for secondary education, general pupils?
Gabon ranks 40th out of 204 countries with data for 2011.
Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. 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 Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,853 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.