Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Guyana
Guyana: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9798 GPIA in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
0.9798 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
157th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 1996
All-time low
0.8818 GPIA
in 2001
Years of data
28
1971–2012
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Guyana, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Guyana is 0.9798 GPIA, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Guyana peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.8818 GPIA, in 2001.
Guyana ranks 157th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9921 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1.05 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 0.9797 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.9599 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9798 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.974 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.9983 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9184 GPIA | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.9538 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.9929 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.9783 GPIA | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 1.06 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 1.01 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9839 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.04 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8818 GPIA | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9188 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9881 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.988 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9922 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9841 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9794 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9798 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9811 GPIA | 0.9184 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.989 GPIA | 0.9538 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9783 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9807 GPIA | 0.8818 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9811 GPIA | 0.9794 GPIA | 0.9841 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 154 Azerbaijan 0.9812 GPIA compare
- 155 Palestine, State of 0.9806 GPIA compare
- 156 Hong Kong, China 0.9799 GPIA compare
- 158 Marshall Islands 0.978 GPIA compare
- 159 Indonesia 0.9776 GPIA compare
- 160 Chile 0.9758 GPIA
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 primary education, adjusted in Guyana?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Guyana was 0.9798 GPIA in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 1996.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8818 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Guyana rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- Guyana ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release