Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Guyana
Guyana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 49.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Guyana, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Guyana is 49.2%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Guyana peaked at 49.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 1960.
Guyana ranks 49th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.9% | — |
| 1965 | 5.9% | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 11.2% | +90.2% |
| 1975 | 13.5% | +20.6% |
| 1980 | 17.6% | +30.1% |
| 1985 | 22.9% | +30.4% |
| 1990 | 25.5% | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 36.0% | +40.9% |
| 2000 | 37.0% | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 42.9% | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 49.2% | +14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 12.4% | 11.2% | 13.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 20.3% | 17.6% | 22.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 30.7% | 25.5% | 36.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 37.0% | 42.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 49.2% | 49.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 536 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,835 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Guyana?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Guyana was 49.2% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 49.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 1960.
- How does Guyana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Guyana ranks 49th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary