Guyana vs IDA total: Tertiary education, academic staff

Guyana
52.7%
in 2012
IDA total
31.5%
in 2024
Guyana rank
34th
IDA total rank
33rd

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • Guyana
  • IDA total
2030405060197219982024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 52.7% against 31.5% in IDA total, a difference of 21.2%.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.7 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 34th and IDA total ranks 33rd of 170 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana IDA total Difference Ahead
1970s 29.6% 24.4% 5.3% Guyana
1980s 27.9% 23.9% 3.9% Guyana
1990s 32.2% 25.5% 6.7% Guyana
2000s 48.0% 26.8% 21.2% Guyana
2010s 55.6% 27.7% 27.9% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Guyana or IDA total?
Guyana, at 52.7% against 31.5% in IDA total as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Guyana and IDA total?
21.2%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and IDA total?
18 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2012.
How do Guyana and IDA total rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
Guyana ranks 34th and IDA total ranks 33rd of 170 countries.
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.