Enrolment in secondary education, female in Guyana
Guyana: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 42,960 number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Guyana, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in Guyana is 42,960 number, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Guyana peaked at 43,565 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 30,536 number, in 1971.
Guyana ranks 149th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Guyana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 30,536 number | — |
| 1972 | 32,436 number | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 33,586 number | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 33,691 number | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 36,021 number | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 33,740 number | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 35,514 number | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 39,289 number | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 38,689 number | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 31,442 number | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 36,235 number | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 35,298 number | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 35,585 number | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 37,543 number | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 38,862 number | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 40,862 number | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 43,565 number | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 42,960 number | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33,254 number | 30,536 number | 36,021 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 36,808 number | 33,740 number | 39,289 number | 4 |
| 1990s | 31,442 number | 31,442 number | 31,442 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 36,705 number | 35,298 number | 38,862 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 42,462 number | 40,862 number | 43,565 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2015)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Guyana?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Guyana was 42,960 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 43,565 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,536 number in 1971.
- How does Guyana rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Guyana ranks 149th out of 203 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.