Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender in Guyana
Guyana: Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender was 1.23 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.23 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
24th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.23 modelled data
in 2023
All-time low
0.8799 modelled data
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 1.23 modelled data for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana peaked at 1.23 modelled data in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8799 modelled data, in 1981.
Guyana ranks 24th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender in Guyana, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.8799 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.8999 modelled data | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9202 modelled data | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.939 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9469 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.9565 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9662 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9798 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9944 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 1.01 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.04 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 1.06 modelled data | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 1.09 modelled data | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.11 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.11 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.11 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.12 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.13 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 1.15 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.17 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.17 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.17 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.17 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.17 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.18 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.18 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.18 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.18 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.18 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.18 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.19 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.2 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.21 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.21 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.22 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.22 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.22 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.22 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.22 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.22 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.22 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.23 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.23 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.23 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.23 modelled data | -0.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 1.23 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.06 modelled data, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 1.23 modelled data is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.12 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9425 modelled data | 0.8799 modelled data | 0.9944 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.09 modelled data | 1.01 modelled data | 1.15 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 modelled data | 1.17 modelled data | 1.18 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 modelled data | 1.18 modelled data | 1.22 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 modelled data | 1.22 modelled data | 1.23 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, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana was 1.23 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 modelled data in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8799 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Guyana rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Guyana ranks 24th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper 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