Gross graduation ratio … graduation UNESCO Institute for Sta in Guyana
Guyana: Gross graduation ratio … graduation UNESCO Institute for Sta was 3.3% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Guyana, 2004–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Guyana is 3.3%, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Guyana peaked at 8.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2012.
That places Guyana 102nd out of 108 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross graduation ratio … graduation UNESCO Institute for Sta in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8.2% | — |
| 2005 | 6.2% | -24.3% |
| 2006 | 8.3% | +34.4% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | -38.0% |
| 2008 | 6.1% | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | -37.4% |
| 2010 | 3.4% | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | +27.4% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | -23.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 3.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.1%, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 3.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.1%, 14% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 3.8% | 8.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.3% | 4.3% | 3 |
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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Guyana?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Guyana was 3.3% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2012.
- How does Guyana rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Guyana ranks 102nd out of 108 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. 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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release