Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana
Guyana: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.22 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana is 0.22 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana peaked at 0.3627 units per square kilometre in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.2106 units per square kilometre, in 2019.
That places Guyana 199th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3384 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.3385 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3401 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3411 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3364 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3627 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3554 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3554 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3414 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3383 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3355 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3132 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2991 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2935 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2898 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2958 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3045 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.269 units per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2587 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2527 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2575 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2592 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.263 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2779 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2843 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2838 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2873 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3025 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2848 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2796 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2627 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2583 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2563 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2439 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2106 units per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2177 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2193 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.22 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.22 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.01 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.22 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.86 units per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.346 units per square kilometre | 0.3364 units per square kilometre | 0.3627 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.3123 units per square kilometre | 0.2898 units per square kilometre | 0.3414 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2626 units per square kilometre | 0.2527 units per square kilometre | 0.2779 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.2836 units per square kilometre | 0.2627 units per square kilometre | 0.3025 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.2423 units per square kilometre | 0.2106 units per square kilometre | 0.2583 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.219 units per square kilometre | 0.2177 units per square kilometre | 0.22 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 196 Kazakhstan 0.2996 units per square kilometre compare
- 197 Russia 0.2367 units per square kilometre compare
- 198 Libya 0.2247 units per square kilometre compare
- 200 Suriname 0.1849 units per square kilometre compare
- 201 Iceland 0.1636 units per square kilometre compare
- 202 Australia 0.151 units per square kilometre 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 primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana was 0.22 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3627 units per square kilometre in 1977.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2106 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Guyana rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Guyana ranks 199th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.