Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guyana
Guyana: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.14 GPIA in 2010. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guyana, 1971–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 1.14 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2010.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guyana peaked at 1.15 GPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9789 GPIA, in 1979.
Guyana ranks 24th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.06 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1.03 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9866 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 1.04 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 1 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 1.05 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.9789 GPIA | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 1.07 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 1.03 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 1 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.07 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9813 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 1.08 GPIA | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.15 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 1.03 GPIA | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 1.14 GPIA | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9789 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9813 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1 |
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 to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guyana?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Guyana was 1.14 GPIA in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9789 GPIA in 1979.
- How does Guyana rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Guyana ranks 24th out of 192 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release