Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Guyana
Guyana: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 11,721 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
11,721
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
104th
of 175 countries
All-time high
13,096
in 1971
All-time low
4,701
in 2011
Years of data
7
1971–2023
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Guyana, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Guyana stood at 11,721.
That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and up 100.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Guyana peaked at 13,096 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 4,701, in 2011.
Guyana ranks 104th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13,096 | — |
| 2009 | 8,738 | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 4,701 | -46.2% |
| 2012 | 5,837 | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 9,991 | +71.2% |
| 2021 | 9,860 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 11,721 | +18.9% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 11,721 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,132, 1.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 11,721 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24,260, 48% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,096 | 13,096 | 13,096 | 1 |
| 2000s | 8,738 | 8,738 | 8,738 | 1 |
| 2010s | 5,269 | 4,701 | 5,837 | 2 |
| 2020s | 10,524 | 9,860 | 11,721 | 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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Guyana?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Guyana was 11,721 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 13,096 in 1971.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,701 in 2011.
- How does Guyana rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Guyana ranks 104th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.8%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release