Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guyana
Guyana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 0.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guyana, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in 2010.
The figure is up 300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guyana peaked at 0.8% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.
That places Guyana 142nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4% | — |
| 1965 | 0.4% | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4% | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6% | +70.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8% | +22.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8% | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7% | -15.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5% | -28.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -87.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +150.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +60.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 139 South Africa 0.3% compare
- 140 Mozambique 0.3% compare
- 141 Maldives 0.2% compare
- 143 Malawi 0.1% compare
- 144 Guatemala 0.0% compare
More education data for Guyana
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,230 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 69,542 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 94,786 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1141 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 94,786 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guyana?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guyana was 0.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Guyana ranks 142nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary