Africa Eastern and Southern vs Guyana: Tertiary education, academic staff

Africa Eastern and Southern
29.3%
in 2019
Guyana
52.7%
in 2012
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
37th
Guyana rank
34th

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Guyana
2030405060197219952019

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 52.7% against 29.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 23.4%.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 37th and Guyana ranks 34th of 45 groups.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Guyana Difference Ahead
1980s 24.2% 31.6% 7.4% Guyana
1990s 28.6% 33.5% 4.9% Guyana
2000s 27.1% 49.4% 22.3% Guyana
2010s 26.1% 55.6% 29.6% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Africa Eastern and Southern or Guyana?
Guyana, at 52.7% against 29.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Africa Eastern and Southern and Guyana?
23.4%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Guyana?
9 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2012.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Guyana rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 37th and Guyana ranks 34th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.