Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guyana
Guyana: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 2.84 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guyana, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 2.84 % change on previous year for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2024.
The figure is down 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guyana peaked at 43.01 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -25.38 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Guyana ranks 87th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 10.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 12.42 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1980 | -4.34 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 1981 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1982 | 11.4 % change on previous year | -1192.2% |
| 1983 | -25.38 % change on previous year | -322.7% |
| 1984 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1985 | 8.81 % change on previous year | +191.2% |
| 1986 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 1995 | -7.44 % change on previous year | -651.1% |
| 1996 | 10.58 % change on previous year | -242.3% |
| 1997 | 16.73 % change on previous year | +58.1% |
| 2004 | 43.01 % change on previous year | +157.0% |
| 2005 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2006 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 2007 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +73.9% |
| 2008 | -3 % change on previous year | -236.5% |
| 2009 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 11.44 % change on previous year | -559.2% |
| 2011 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2012 | 5.86 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.61 % change on previous year | 10.79 % change on previous year | 12.42 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | -0.8828 % change on previous year | -25.38 % change on previous year | 11.4 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 6.63 % change on previous year | -7.44 % change on previous year | 16.73 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.66 % change on previous year | -3 % change on previous year | 43.01 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.56 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | 11.44 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.84 % change on previous year | 2.84 % change on previous year | 2.84 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 84 Spain 3.05 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Iraq 3 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Egypt 2.93 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Malaysia 2.8 % change on previous year compare
- 89 New Zealand 2.77 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Hong Kong, China 2.7 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Guyana
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 94,786 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1141 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,601 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guyana?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Guyana was 2.84 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 43.01 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.38 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Guyana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Guyana ranks 87th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.