Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in French Guiana
French Guiana: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) was 8,350 in 1997. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female in French Guiana, 1971–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in French Guiana is 8,350, measured in 1997. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in French Guiana peaked at 8,350 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,678, in 1971.
French Guiana ranks 183rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,678 | — |
| 1972 | 2,283 | +36.1% |
| 1973 | 2,803 | +22.8% |
| 1974 | 2,351 | -16.1% |
| 1975 | 2,771 | +17.9% |
| 1976 | 2,867 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 3,031 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 3,321 | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 3,490 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 3,676 | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 3,948 | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 4,110 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 4,188 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 4,435 | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 4,695 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 4,943 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 4,980 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 5,165 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 5,540 | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 5,920 | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 6,300 | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 6,350 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 6,760 | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 6,829 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 7,506 | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 8,036 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 8,350 | +3.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in French Guiana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +36.1% | 1,678 | 2,283 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,733 | 1,678 | 3,490 | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,568 | 3,676 | 5,540 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,006 | 5,920 | 8,350 | 8 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More education data for French Guiana
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 802 (1996)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 593 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,098 (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,150 (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,350 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (1984)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,006 (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in French Guiana?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in French Guiana was 8,350 in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 8,350 in 1997.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,678 in 1971.
- How does French Guiana rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- French Guiana ranks 183rd out of 218 countries with data for 1997.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release