Population, age 6, total in Guyana
Guyana: Population, age 6, total was 10,622 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 6, total in Guyana, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 10,622 for population, age 6, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Guyana peaked at 18,649 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10,622, in 2015.
Guyana ranks 162nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 6, total in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,649 | — |
| 1991 | 18,077 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 17,324 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 16,499 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 15,748 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 15,183 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 14,829 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 14,653 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 14,643 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 14,764 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 14,982 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 15,303 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 15,713 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 16,139 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 16,484 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 16,679 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 16,709 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 16,581 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 16,284 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 15,815 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 15,181 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 14,364 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 13,396 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 12,366 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 10,622 | -14.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 10,622 is below the median for high income countries, which is 59,591, 18% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 10,622 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79,855, 13% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,037 | 14,643 | 18,649 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,069 | 14,982 | 16,709 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,186 | 10,622 | 15,181 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 population, age 6, total in Guyana?
- Population, age 6, total in Guyana was 10,622 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 18,649 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,622 in 2015.
- How does Guyana rank for population, age 6, total?
- Guyana ranks 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. 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 Population, age 6, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.