Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Guyana
Guyana: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 31,065 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Guyana, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Guyana is 31,065, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Guyana peaked at 37,088 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 25,470, in 2010.
That places Guyana 128th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 37,088 | — |
| 2000 | 37,003 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 35,809 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 33,455 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 32,785 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 28,436 | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 27,153 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 26,432 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 25,470 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 27,097 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 27,872 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 26,518 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 30,617 | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 28,322 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 30,915 | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 31,065 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,088 | 37,088 | 37,088 | 1 |
| 2000s | 31,582 | 26,432 | 37,003 | 7 |
| 2010s | 26,739 | 25,470 | 27,872 | 4 |
| 2020s | 30,230 | 28,322 | 31,065 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 125 North Macedonia 37,804 compare
- 126 Solomon Islands 36,952 compare
- 127 Bahrain 34,414 compare
- 129 Puerto Rico 30,884 compare
- 130 Comoros 29,145 compare
- 131 Mauritius 27,716 compare
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 enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Guyana?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Guyana was 31,065 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 37,088 in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,470 in 2010.
- How does Guyana rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
- Guyana ranks 128th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release