Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Guyana
Guyana: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 12,808 in 2024. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Guyana, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 12,808 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 116.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Guyana peaked at 12,808 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 218, in 1971.
That places Guyana 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 608.4 | 218 | 1,175 | 5 |
| 1980s | 1,135 | 845 | 1,626 | 8 |
| 1990s | 3,392 | 2,001 | 4,540 | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,786 | 4,290 | 5,130 | 6 |
| 2010s | 5,784 | 5,623 | 5,917 | 3 |
| 2020s | 12,589 | 12,370 | 12,808 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- 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 6,330 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.4 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Guyana?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Guyana was 12,808 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 12,808 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 218 in 1971.
- How does Guyana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Guyana ranks 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release