Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Guyana
Guyana: Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP was 9.6% in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Guyana, 2004–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Guyana is 9.6%, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Guyana peaked at 48.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2009.
Guyana ranks 20th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 47.9% | — |
| 2005 | 48.4% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 12.6% | -73.9% |
| 2007 | 13.2% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | -57.1% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | +49.3% |
| 2011 | 10.6% | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 9.6% | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.6% | 5.7% | 48.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 8.5% | 10.6% | 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 initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Guyana?
- Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Guyana was 9.6% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2009.
- How does Guyana rank for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 20th out of 52 countries with data for 2012.
- Is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release