Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender in Guyana
Guyana: Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender was 1.03 modelled data in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.03 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
67th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.13 modelled data
in 1998
All-time low
1.03 modelled data
in 2025
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana is 1.03 modelled data, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana peaked at 1.13 modelled data in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.03 modelled data, in 2025.
That places Guyana 67th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender in Guyana, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.05 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.07 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 1.09 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 1.1 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 1.11 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.11 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 1.11 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.11 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.12 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.12 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.13 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.12 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.12 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.11 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.11 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.1 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.1 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.1 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.08 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.08 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.08 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.08 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.07 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.07 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.06 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.04 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 1.03 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 1.03 modelled data is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.07 modelled data, 97% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.06 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 1.08 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.11 modelled data | 1.09 modelled data | 1.13 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 modelled data | 1.08 modelled data | 1.12 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 modelled data | 1.04 modelled data | 1.08 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 1.04 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 81.47 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.02 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana was 1.03 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 modelled data in 1998.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 modelled data in 2025.
- How does Guyana rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Guyana ranks 67th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release