Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted in Guyana
Guyana: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted was 0.1% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
0.1%
Change on year
up 28.6%
World rank
119th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2007
All-time low
0.1%
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 GPIA.
Analysis
In 2012, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Guyana stood at 0.1%.
The figure is up 28.6% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
That places Guyana 119th out of 120 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.2% | — |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -34.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -19.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +28.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 34% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4%, 35% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 81.47 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.02 (2023)
- 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)
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 0.1% 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 0.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
- How does Guyana rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Guyana ranks 119th out of 120 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 34.1%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release