Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) in Guyana
Guyana: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) was 83.8% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Guyana, 1999–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 83.8% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2012. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Guyana peaked at 83.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2008.
That places Guyana 80th out of 182 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 72.9% | — |
| 2000 | 60.6% | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 74.3% | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 62.9% | -15.3% |
| 2007 | 53.1% | -15.7% |
| 2008 | 50.4% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 52.5% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 69.6% | +32.4% |
| 2011 | 79.0% | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 83.8% | +6.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 83.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 105.6%, 79% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 83.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.4%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.9% | 72.9% | 72.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 59.0% | 50.4% | 74.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 77.4% | 69.6% | 83.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 81.47 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.02 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Guyana?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Guyana was 83.8% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2008.
- How does Guyana rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Guyana ranks 80th out of 182 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.