Primary completion rate, total in Gabon
Gabon: Primary completion rate, total was 67.7% in 2003. βΌ Falling
Primary completion rate, total in Gabon, 1972β2003
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2003, primary completion rate, total in Gabon stood at 67.7%.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Gabon peaked at 87.7% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 55.2%, in 1973.
That places Gabon 162nd out of 189 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.7% | 55.2% | 81.8% | 7 |
| 1980s | 75.1% | 61.9% | 87.7% | 9 |
| 1990s | 60.8% | 55.4% | 64.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 68.6% | 67.7% | 69.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 159 Solomon Islands 70.5% compare
- 160 Nigeria 70.2%
- 161 Malawi 70.1% compare
- 163 Andorra, Principality of 67.4%
- 164 Lebanon 67.3% compare
- 165 Lesotho, Kingdom of 67.0% compare
More aid effectiveness data for Gabon
- Net official development assistance received 53.15 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 1.95 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway 318,156 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total 44.16 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United States 2.17 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNICEF 906,000 current US$ (2023)
- Net official flows from UN agencies, UNDP 2.35 million current US$ (2022)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 53.15 million current US$ (2023)
- Net official development assistance and official aid received 53.15 million constant 2023 US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 43,458 current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, total in Gabon?
- Primary completion rate, total in Gabon was 67.7% in 2003, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 1985.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.2% in 1973.
- How does Gabon rank for primary completion rate, total?
- Gabon ranks 162nd out of 189 countries with data for 2003.
- Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.