Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both in Guyana
Guyana: Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both was 84.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both in Guyana, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both in Guyana is 84.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both in Guyana peaked at 84.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 67.0%, in 2000.
That places Guyana 21st out of 49 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.0% | — |
| 2006 | 77.7% | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 75.8% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 79.2% | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 84.7% | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.5% | 67.0% | 77.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 79.2% | 84.7% | 2 |
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More education data for Guyana
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,601 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0561 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 48,185 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,542 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 9.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,330 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 17.88 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both in Guyana?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both in Guyana was 84.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.0% in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both?
- Guyana ranks 21st out of 49 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, both rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release