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Gabon - Persistence to last grade of primary

Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort)

Persistence to last grade of primary, female (% of cohort) in Gabon was 53.81 as of 1995. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 61.89 in 1988, while its lowest value was 42.17 in 1987.

Definition: Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1971	44.47
1972	46.74
1983	53.10
1986	59.24
1987	42.17
1988	61.89
1995	53.81

Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort)

Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort) in Gabon was 51.84 as of 1995. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 59.82 in 1983, while its lowest value was 47.40 in 1987.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1971	54.52
1972	58.44
1983	59.82
1986	57.37
1987	47.40
1988	59.10
1995	51.84

Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort)

Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort) in Gabon was 59.81 as of 2002. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 60.48 in 1988, while its lowest value was 44.73 in 1987.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1971	49.64
1972	52.82
1983	56.46
1986	58.33
1987	44.73
1988	60.48
1995	52.81
2002	59.81

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Efficiency