Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Guyana
Guyana: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 95.7% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Guyana, 1971–2012
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2012, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Guyana stood at 95.7%.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Guyana peaked at 123.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 82.5%, in 1976.
That places Guyana 144th out of 184 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 89.9% | — |
| 1972 | 91.0% | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 99.8% | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 90.4% | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 82.5% | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 100.9% | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 91.2% | -9.5% |
| 1979 | 96.3% | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 83.5% | -13.3% |
| 1982 | 96.9% | +16.0% |
| 1987 | 91.6% | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 82.6% | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 85.4% | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 99.6% | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 98.0% | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 96.9% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 102.0% | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 123.4% | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 107.8% | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 91.6% | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 89.7% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 92.3% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 95.8% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 87.1% | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 98.0% | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 99.4% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.8% | 82.5% | 100.9% | 8 |
| 1980s | 90.7% | 83.5% | 96.9% | 3 |
| 1990s | 93.2% | 82.6% | 99.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 98.7% | 87.1% | 123.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 95.7% | 99.4% | 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 intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Guyana?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Guyana was 95.7% in 2012, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 123.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.5% in 1976.
- How does Guyana rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
- Guyana ranks 144th out of 184 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.