Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Guyana
Guyana: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 52.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Guyana, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 52.7% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Guyana peaked at 62.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.7%, in 2005.
Guyana ranks 88th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 54.3% | — |
| 2005 | 45.7% | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 50.2% | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 51.1% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 49.5% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 62.6% | +26.6% |
| 2024 | 52.7% | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3% | 45.7% | 54.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 49.5% | 49.5% | 1 |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 52.7% | 62.6% | 2 |
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More education data for Guyana
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2015)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Guyana?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Guyana was 52.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 62.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.7% in 2005.
- How does Guyana rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Guyana ranks 88th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release