Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana
Guyana: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9621 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana stood at 0.9621 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.934 GPIA, in 2007.
Guyana ranks 163rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.12 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPIA | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.934 GPIA | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9835 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9534 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9601 GPIA | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9621 GPIA | +0.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.9621 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9954 GPIA, 97% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.9621 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9983 GPIA, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.12 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9806 GPIA | 0.934 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9601 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana was 0.9621 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.934 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Guyana rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Guyana ranks 163rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release