Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Guyana
Guyana: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes was 17.4% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Guyana, 2003–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Guyana stood at 17.4%.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Guyana peaked at 22.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 2010.
That places Guyana 38th out of 169 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 21.7% | — |
| 2004 | 15.8% | -27.3% |
| 2005 | 15.4% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 15.0% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 19.1% | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 19.6% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 22.4% | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 10.6% | -52.9% |
| 2011 | 19.9% | +88.2% |
| 2012 | 17.4% | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 15.0% | 22.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 10.6% | 19.9% | 3 |
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More education data for Guyana
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2015)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Guyana?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes in Guyana was 17.4% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 2010.
- How does Guyana rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes?
- Guyana ranks 38th out of 169 countries with data for 2012.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. 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 Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of students from a given country studying abroad as a percentage of the total tertiary enrolment in that country.