Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Guyana
Guyana: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Guyana, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Guyana is 0.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Guyana peaked at 6.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.
That places Guyana 173rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.6% | — |
| 2009 | 6.2% | +35.9% |
| 2010 | 6.0% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | -61.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 0.0% | 6.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 170 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.1% compare
- 171 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
- 172 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
- 173 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
- 173 Bermuda 0.0% compare
- 173 Cook Islands 0.0% compare
- 173 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0%
- 173 Gibraltar 0.0%
- 173 Iceland 0.0% compare
- 173 Mauritania 0.0% compare
- 173 Montserrat 0.0% compare
- 173 Malaysia 0.0%
- 173 Niue 0.0%
- 173 Norway 0.0% 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 percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Guyana?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Guyana was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does Guyana rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Guyana ranks 173rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release