4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Guyana
Guyana: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education was 98.28 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
98.28
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
69th
of 164 countries
All-time high
99
in 2017
All-time low
92
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Guyana, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Guyana stood at 98.28.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Guyana peaked at 99 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 92, in 2001.
Guyana ranks 69th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.2 | 92 | 96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98 | 97 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.28 | 98.28 | 98.28 | 1 |
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More education data for Guyana
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.55 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Guyana?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Guyana was 98.28 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2017.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 in 2001.
- How does Guyana rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Guyana ranks 69th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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