Australia vs Guyana: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education
Australia
16 years
in 2025
Guyana
16 years
in 2025
Australia rank
161st
Guyana rank
161st
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Australia
- Guyana
How they compare
Australia currently reports 16 years against 16 years in Guyana, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 161st and Guyana ranks 161st of 172 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16 years | 17 years | 1 years | Guyana |
| 2000s | 16 years | 16.8 years | 0.8 years | Guyana |
| 2010s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education, Australia or Guyana?
- Australia, at 16 years against 16 years in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education between Australia and Guyana?
- 0 years, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Guyana?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Guyana rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Australia ranks 161st and Guyana ranks 161st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). 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