Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Guyana
Guyana: Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education was 64.65 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
64.65
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
25th
of 35 countries
All-time high
80.43
in 2012
All-time low
62.95
in 2021
Years of data
20
1999–2023
Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Guyana, 1999–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Guyana is 64.65, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Guyana peaked at 80.43 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 62.95, in 2021.
Guyana ranks 25th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 73.45 | — |
| 2000 | 76.75 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 74.28 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 71.48 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 74.51 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 72.71 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 70.88 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 74.48 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 73.26 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 77.63 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 80.43 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 75.32 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 71.45 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 70.09 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 69.99 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 64.41 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 63.63 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 63.82 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 62.95 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 64.65 | +2.7% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 64.65 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72.93, 89% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 64.65 is below the median for high income countries, which is 77.46, 83% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.45 | 73.45 | 73.45 | 1 |
| 2000s | 73.58 | 70.88 | 76.75 | 7 |
| 2010s | 71.8 | 63.63 | 80.43 | 9 |
| 2020s | 63.81 | 62.95 | 64.65 | 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 net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Guyana?
- Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education in Guyana was 64.65 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate: pre-primary education recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 80.43 in 2012.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate: pre-primary education recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.95 in 2021.
- How does Guyana rank for net enrolment rate: pre-primary education?
- Guyana ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate: pre-primary education rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Net enrolment rate: pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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