Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Guyana
Guyana: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total was 66 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Guyana, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 66 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Guyana peaked at 97 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 50, in 1960.
Guyana ranks 133rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50 | — |
| 1965 | 67 | +34.0% |
| 1970 | 80 | +19.4% |
| 1975 | 88 | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 97 | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 92 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 86 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 85 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 83 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 68 | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 66 | -2.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 66 is below the median for high income countries, which is 401, 16% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 66 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 890, 7% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.5 | 50 | 67 | 2 |
| 1970s | 84 | 80 | 88 | 2 |
| 1980s | 94.5 | 92 | 97 | 2 |
| 1990s | 85.5 | 85 | 86 | 2 |
| 2000s | 75.5 | 68 | 83 | 2 |
| 2010s | 66 | 66 | 66 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,700 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Guyana?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Guyana was 66 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 in 1960.
- How does Guyana rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total?
- Guyana ranks 133rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. 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: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15-19, total is the total population of 15-19 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.