Enrolment in primary education, female in Guyana
Guyana: Enrolment in primary education, female was 46,475 number in 2012. βΌ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female in Guyana, 1971β2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female in Guyana is 46,475 number, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Guyana peaked at 68,996 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 46,475 number, in 2012.
That places Guyana 156th out of 203 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65,770 number | 63,914 number | 68,996 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 59,755 number | 55,540 number | 64,874 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 49,972 number | 48,385 number | 52,509 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 53,214 number | 49,050 number | 57,203 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 47,694 number | 46,475 number | 48,402 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 153 North Macedonia 52,974 number compare
- 154 Solomon Islands 50,909 number compare
- 155 Bhutan 46,716 number compare
- 157 Equatorial Guinea 45,855 number compare
- 158 Estonia 42,778 number compare
- 159 Mauritius 42,597 number compare
More education data for Guyana
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0076 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Guyana?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Guyana was 46,475 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 68,996 number in 1977.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,475 number in 2012.
- How does Guyana rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Guyana ranks 156th out of 203 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.