Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guyana
Guyana: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 1.02 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guyana, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guyana stood at 1.02 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guyana peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.725 GPIA, in 1999.
That places Guyana 23rd out of 153 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8991 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.725 GPIA | -19.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8887 GPIA | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9437 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8991 GPIA | 0.8991 GPIA | 0.8991 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.725 GPIA | 0.725 GPIA | 0.725 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8887 GPIA | 0.8887 GPIA | 0.8887 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9437 GPIA | 0.9437 GPIA | 0.9437 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1 |
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 proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guyana?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Guyana was 1.02 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.725 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Guyana rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Guyana ranks 23rd out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release