Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Guyana
Guyana: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 1.8% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Guyana, 2004–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Guyana is 1.8%, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Guyana peaked at 2.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2005.
That places Guyana 67th out of 71 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.0% | — |
| 2005 | 1.6% | -21.0% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | +40.9% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | -32.8% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.8% | 2 |
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 non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Guyana?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Guyana was 1.8% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2005.
- How does Guyana rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Guyana ranks 67th out of 71 countries with data for 2012.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release