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Primary school enrollment — Gabon

Primary school enrollment in Gabon in 1997 — 90.9%. Ranked 31 in the world out of 61. Since 1975, the indicator has fallen by 8.4 pp.

1997 90.9% −8.4 pp vs 1975
World rank 31of 61
Period maximum 99.3%1975
Period minimum 90.9%1997

Trend over time

1975–1997 · % of children of the relevant age

Primary school enrollment — Gabon, 1975–19979092.59597.5100197519781981198419871990199319961975: 99.3%1997: 90.9%
Change over the period: −8.4 pp Annual average: -0.38 pp

Comparison, 1997

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Gabon

Gabon 90.9%
World 81.5%
Sub-Saharan Africa 56.6%
Primary school enrollment — Gabon, by year Gabon All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
1997 90.9 —
1975 99.3 —

Middle Africa, 1997

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

GA Gabon 90.9 TD Chad 42.6
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About the indicator

The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.

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