Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Guyana
Guyana: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 90.0% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Guyana, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Guyana is 90.0%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Guyana peaked at 90.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 57.9%, in 2007.
Guyana ranks 79th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 58.8% | — |
| 2000 | 65.0% | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 74.8% | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 66.0% | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 57.9% | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 59.7% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 63.2% | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 74.0% | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 85.6% | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 90.0% | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.8% | 58.8% | 58.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.4% | 57.9% | 74.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 74.0% | 90.0% | 3 |
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More education data for Guyana
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2015)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Guyana?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Guyana was 90.0% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.9% in 2007.
- How does Guyana rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Guyana ranks 79th out of 182 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.