Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Guyana
Guyana: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 5.2% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
5.2%
Change on year
up 18.7%
World rank
117th
of 122 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2006
All-time low
4.3%
in 2011
Years of data
8
2005–2012
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Guyana, 2005–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Guyana stood at 5.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.7% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
That places Guyana 117th out of 122 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 5.6% | 7.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 114 Dominican Republic 5.8%
- 115 Cyprus 5.7% compare
- 116 Mozambique 5.6% compare
- 118 Bermuda 4.8% compare
- 119 Cuba 3.9%
- 120 Aruba 1.3% compare
More education data for Guyana
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.55 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Guyana?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Guyana was 5.2% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2011.
- How does Guyana rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Guyana ranks 117th out of 122 countries with data for 2012.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release