Guyana vs MDG: Caribbean: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Guyana
26.4%
in 2024
MDG: Caribbean
34.7%
in 2024
Guyana rank
117th
MDG: Caribbean rank
119th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Guyana
- MDG: Caribbean
How they compare
MDG: Caribbean currently reports 34.7% against 26.4% in Guyana, a difference of 8.3%.
That makes MDG: Caribbean's figure about 1.3 times Guyana's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, MDG: Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 117th and MDG: Caribbean ranks 119th of 194 countries.
MDG: Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | MDG: Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.3% | 11.0% | 8.7% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 21.2% | 18.3% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 1990s | 9.2% | 21.7% | 12.5% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 39.8% | 29.6% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 42.3% | 31.0% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2020s | 25.8% | 35.5% | 9.7% | MDG: Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Guyana or MDG: Caribbean?
- MDG: Caribbean, at 34.7% against 26.4% in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Guyana and MDG: Caribbean?
- 8.3%, with MDG: Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and MDG: Caribbean?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and MDG: Caribbean rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Guyana ranks 117th and MDG: Caribbean ranks 119th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release