Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Guyana
Guyana: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 6.9% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Guyana, 2002–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 6.9% for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in 2012.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Guyana peaked at 17.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2011.
Guyana ranks 68th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 17.4% | — |
| 2004 | 6.6% | -61.8% |
| 2005 | 8.5% | +27.9% |
| 2006 | 14.0% | +64.1% |
| 2007 | 7.2% | -48.2% |
| 2009 | 14.4% | +99.7% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | -59.0% |
| 2011 | 5.9% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | +16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 6.6% | 17.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 5.9% | 6.9% | 3 |
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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Guyana?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Guyana was 6.9% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 2002.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2011.
- How does Guyana rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Guyana ranks 68th out of 113 countries with data for 2012.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release