Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Guyana
Guyana: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ was 828.56 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
828.56
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
93rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
877.38
in 2011
All-time low
690.83
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2012
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Guyana, 2007–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 828.56 for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
That places Guyana 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 690.83 | — |
| 2009 | 695.54 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 861.53 | +23.9% |
| 2011 | 877.38 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 828.56 | -5.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 828.56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,397, 7% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 828.56 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,667, 23% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 693.18 | 690.83 | 695.54 | 2 |
| 2010s | 855.82 | 828.56 | 877.38 | 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 initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Guyana?
- Initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Guyana was 828.56 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 877.38 in 2011.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 690.83 in 2007.
- How does Guyana rank for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Guyana ranks 93rd out of 111 countries with data for 2012.
- Is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release