Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Gabon

Gabon: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 99.95 in 2021. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2021)
99.95
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
107th
of 205 countries
All-time high
141.15
in 1978
All-time low
99.95
in 2021
Years of data
31
1971–2021

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Gabon, 1971–2021

0501001501971199620211971: 126.71972: 128.81973: 130.61974: 130.81975: 134.81976: 138.21977: 135.51978: 141.11979: 137.11980: 138.61981: 139.61982: 139.11983: 138.41984: 138.71985: 138.81986: 137.31987: 137.71988: 135.21989: 138.21992: 126.41994: 130.31995: 136.31996: 134.91997: 134.61999: 133.72001: 129.62002: 135.72003: 133.12011: 129.82019: 100.22021: 99.9

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, primary gross enrollment rate in Gabon stood at 99.95. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Gabon peaked at 141.15 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 99.95, in 2021.

Gabon ranks 107th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 133.74 126.68 141.15 9
1980s 138.18 135.16 139.62 10
1990s 132.71 126.44 136.28 6
2000s 132.8 129.57 135.69 3
2010s 114.97 100.17 129.78 2
2020s 99.95 99.95 99.95 1

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 104 Gambia 100.43 compare
  2. 105 Indonesia 100.37 compare
  3. 106 Singapore 100.25 compare
  4. 108 Andorra 99.86 compare
  5. 109 Denmark 99.78 compare
  6. 110 Maldives 99.71 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More gender data for Gabon

All data for Gabon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is primary gross enrollment rate in Gabon?
Primary gross enrollment rate in Gabon was 99.95 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 141.15 in 1978.
What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 99.95 in 2021.
How does Gabon rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
Gabon ranks 107th out of 205 countries with data for 2021.
Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 8,760 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.