Government expenditure per student, secondary in Guyana
Guyana: Government expenditure per student, secondary was 9.3% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Guyana, 2007–2012
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
In 2012, government expenditure per student, secondary in Guyana stood at 9.3%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Guyana ranks 102nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10.3% | — |
| 2009 | 9.6% | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 11.3% | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 10.4% | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 9.6% | 10.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 99 Indonesia 10.5% compare
- 100 Nepal 10.5% compare
- 101 Bangladesh 9.9% compare
- 103 Philippines 9.2%
- 104 Panama 9.2% compare
- 105 Madagascar 8.4% compare
More education data for Guyana
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure per student, secondary in Guyana?
- Government expenditure per student, secondary in Guyana was 9.3% in 2012, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2012.
- How does Guyana rank for government expenditure per student, secondary?
- Guyana ranks 102nd out of 109 countries with data for 2012.
- Is government expenditure per student, secondary rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.