Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Guyana
Guyana: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female was 9.23 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Guyana, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Guyana is 9.23, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Guyana peaked at 9.23 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.59, in 1960.
That places Guyana 66th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.59 | — |
| 1965 | 4.91 | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 5.37 | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 5.76 | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 6.32 | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 6.8 | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 7.15 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 7.92 | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 8.6 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 8.97 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 9.23 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.75 | 4.59 | 4.91 | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.56 | 5.37 | 5.76 | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.56 | 6.32 | 6.8 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.54 | 7.15 | 7.92 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.79 | 8.6 | 8.97 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.23 | 9.23 | 9.23 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,542 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 9.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,330 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 17.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 34,434 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 10.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 35,108 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 8.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,065 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.4852 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Guyana?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Guyana was 9.23 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 9.23 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.59 in 1960.
- How does Guyana rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female?
- Guyana ranks 66th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 15+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 15.