Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … capita female in Guyana
Guyana: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … capita female was 0.0154 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Guyana, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.0154 units per person for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Guyana peaked at 0.0154 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 1971.
Guyana ranks 107th of 192 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 … capita female in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0004 units per person | +28.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 units per person | +23.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0013 units per person | +177.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 units per person | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 units per person | -11.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0016 units per person | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 units per person | -31.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 units per person | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0021 units per person | +47.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0027 units per person | +24.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0045 units per person | +69.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0044 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0048 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.006 units per person | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0059 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0065 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0067 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0068 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0057 units per person | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0064 units per person | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0075 units per person | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0078 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0079 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.015 units per person | +88.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0154 units per person | +3.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.0154 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0213 units per person, 72% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.0154 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0175 units per person, 88% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … capita female in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +177.5% | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0013 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | 0.0068 units per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0077 units per person | 0.0075 units per person | 0.0079 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0152 units per person | 0.015 units per person | 0.0154 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 81.47 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.02 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Guyana?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Guyana was 0.0154 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0154 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1971.
- How does Guyana rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
- Guyana ranks 107th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.4%. 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, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.