Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Guyana
Guyana: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 1,224 in 2012. βΌ Falling
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Guyana, 2004β2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Guyana is 1,224, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Guyana peaked at 3,507 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1,051, in 2011.
That places Guyana 110th out of 119 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,110 | 1,469 | 3,507 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,110 | 1,051 | 1,224 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 107 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,445 compare
- 108 El Salvador 1,381 compare
- 109 Georgia 1,280 compare
- 111 Bangladesh 1,216 compare
- 112 Cameroon 894 compare
- 113 Jordan 891.32 compare
More education data for Guyana
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0076 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Guyana?
- Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Guyana was 1,224 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 3,507 in 2004.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,051 in 2011.
- How does Guyana rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Guyana ranks 110th out of 119 countries with data for 2012.
- Is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. 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 Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release