Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Guyana
Guyana: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 98.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Guyana, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 98.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Guyana peaked at 107.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 90.8%, in 2023.
Guyana ranks 111th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 97.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.3% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 101.5% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 98.7% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 101.1% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 99.8% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 102.2% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 107.1% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 107.2% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 97.0% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 90.8% | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 98.0% | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.0% | 97.0% | 97.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 100.3% | 98.7% | 101.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 105.5% | 102.2% | 107.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 90.8% | 98.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Guyana
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,601 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0561 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 48,185 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,542 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 9.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,330 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 17.88 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Guyana?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Guyana was 98.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 107.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.8% in 2023.
- How does Guyana rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Guyana ranks 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release