Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Guyana
Guyana: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 11.12 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Guyana, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Guyana is 11.12, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Guyana peaked at 11.12 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1981.
That places Guyana 110th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0.9962 | — |
| 2000 | 0.9448 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 1.16 | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 2.19 | +88.7% |
| 2007 | 1.78 | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 2.48 | +39.7% |
| 2009 | 2.7 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 5.02 | +86.0% |
| 2011 | 6.45 | +28.4% |
| 2012 | 7.13 | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 8.73 | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 9.45 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 11.12 | +17.7% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 11.12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.03, 85% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 11.12 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.32, 58% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9962 | 0.9962 | 0.9962 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.88 | 0.9448 | 2.7 | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.2 | 5.02 | 7.13 | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.76 | 8.73 | 11.12 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 107 El Salvador 11.92 compare
- 108 Georgia 11.33 compare
- 109 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.21 compare
- 111 Democratic Republic of Congo 10.89 compare
- 112 Eritrea 10.64 compare
- 113 Sudan 10.6 compare
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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Guyana?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Guyana was 11.12 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 11.12 in 2023.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1981.
- How does Guyana rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Guyana ranks 110th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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