Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0373 number per person in 2012. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guyana, 1977–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guyana is 0.0373 number per person, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.0485 number per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0331 number per person, in 1987.
Guyana ranks 36th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.034 number per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.0345 number per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0351 number per person | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0347 number per person | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.036 number per person | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0386 number per person | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0393 number per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.037 number per person | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0334 number per person | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0331 number per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0336 number per person | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0345 number per person | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0361 number per person | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0361 number per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0399 number per person | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0396 number per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0396 number per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0385 number per person | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0403 number per person | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0485 number per person | +20.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0484 number per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0468 number per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0438 number per person | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0431 number per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0376 number per person | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.036 number per person | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0351 number per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.034 number per person | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0363 number per person | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0373 number per person | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0345 number per person | 0.034 number per person | 0.0351 number per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0356 number per person | 0.0331 number per person | 0.0393 number per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0398 number per person | 0.0361 number per person | 0.0485 number per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0415 number per person | 0.0351 number per person | 0.0484 number per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0359 number per person | 0.034 number per person | 0.0373 number per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guyana?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Guyana was 0.0373 number per person in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0485 number per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0331 number per person in 1987.
- How does Guyana rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Guyana ranks 36th out of 199 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.