Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Guyana
Guyana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education was 5.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Guyana, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Guyana stood at 5.3%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Guyana peaked at 16.1% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2010.
Guyana ranks 84th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.1% | — |
| 1965 | 13.9% | -13.3% |
| 1970 | 12.2% | -12.5% |
| 1975 | 9.9% | -18.9% |
| 1980 | 8.1% | -18.2% |
| 1985 | 7.0% | -13.2% |
| 1990 | 7.0% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 6.9% | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 7.0% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 6.3% | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | -16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.0% | 13.9% | 16.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 11.1% | 9.9% | 12.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.6% | 7.0% | 8.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 6.9% | 7.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 6.3% | 7.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1141 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,601 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Guyana?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Guyana was 5.3% 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 25+ with no education recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2010.
- How does Guyana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education?
- Guyana ranks 84th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 25+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with no education