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Literacy

Gabon — 36 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 61.6%
1991 61% (male 74%, female 48%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
1992 61% (male 74%, female 48%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
1993 age 15 and over can read and write (1990) total population: 61% male: 74% female: 48%
1994 age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.) total population: 61% male: 74% female: 48%
1995 age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.) total population: 61% male: 74% female: 48%
1996 age 15 and over can read and write (1995 est.) total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3%
1997 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female : 53.3% (1995 est.)
1998 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
1999 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2000 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2001 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2002 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2003 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2004 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2005 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2006 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2007 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2008 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2009 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2010 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2011 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 63.2% male: 73.7% female: 53.3% (1995 est.)
2012 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 88.4% male: 91.9% female: 84.9% (2010 est.)
2013 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 89% male: 92.3% female: 85.6% (2011 est.)
2014 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 89% male: 92.3% female: 85.6% (2011 est.)
2015 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 83.2% | male: 85.3% | female: 81% (2015 est.)
2016 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 83.2% | male: 85.3% | female: 81% (2015 est.)
2017 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 83.2% | male: 85.3% | female: 81% (2015 est.)
2018 definition: age 15 and over can read and write (2015 est.) | total population: 83.2% (2015 est.) | male: 85.3% (2015 est.) | female: 81% (2015 est.)
2019 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 83.2% | male: 85.3% | female: 81% (2015)
2020 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 84.7% | male: 85.9% | female: 83.4% (2018)
2021 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 84.7% male: 85.9% female: 83.4% (2018)
2022 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 84.7% male: 85.9% female: 83.4% (2018)
2023 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 85.5% male: 86.2% female: 84.7% (2021)
2024 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 85.5% male: 86.2% female: 84.7% (2021)
2025 total population: 88.9% (2021 est.) male: 90.8% (2021 est.) female: 87.1% (2021 est.)