Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana
Guyana: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.11 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 1.11 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana peaked at 1.18 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.8214 GPI, in 1999.
That places Guyana 53rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8214 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 1.09 GPI | +33.0% |
| 2001 | 1.04 GPI | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 1.04 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.08 GPI | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.16 GPI | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 1.18 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.07 GPI | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 1.09 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.14 GPI | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 1.11 GPI | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.05 GPI | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 1.11 GPI | +5.7% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 1.11 GPI is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.02 GPI, 1.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 1.11 GPI is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.09 GPI, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8214 GPI | 0.8214 GPI | 0.8214 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.1 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1.18 GPI | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.08 GPI | 1.07 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 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, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana was 1.11 GPI in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8214 GPI in 1999.
- How does Guyana rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Guyana ranks 53rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release