Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both in Guyana
Guyana: Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both was 13.0% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
13.0%
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
4th
of 180 countries
All-time high
15.3%
in 2009
All-time low
4.2%
in 2010
Years of data
10
2003–2012
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both in Guyana, 2003–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 13.0% for outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both in 2012.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and up 120.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both in Guyana peaked at 15.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2010.
That places Guyana 4th out of 180 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.9% | — |
| 2004 | 5.2% | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 7.1% | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 11.5% | +62.1% |
| 2008 | 12.9% | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 15.3% | +18.3% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | -72.2% |
| 2011 | 14.1% | +231.9% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | -8.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 13.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 904.0× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 13.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 14.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1% | 5.2% | 15.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 4.2% | 14.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 1 Cook Islands 71.4%
- 2 Anguilla 36.1% compare
- 3 Saint Lucia 16.1% compare
- 5 Sao Tome and Principe 7.7%
- 6 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 7.3%
- 7 British Virgin Islands 5.0% compare
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 outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both in Guyana?
- Outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both in Guyana was 13.0% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2010.
- How does Guyana rank for outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both?
- Guyana ranks 4th out of 180 countries with data for 2012.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, both rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release