Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guyana
Guyana: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 536 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guyana, 1971–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Guyana recorded 536 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.5% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guyana peaked at 14,013 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 536, in 2010.
That places Guyana 143rd out of 205 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12,040 | — |
| 1972 | 14,013 | +16.4% |
| 1973 | 12,867 | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 13,369 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 12,124 | -9.3% |
| 1976 | 10,880 | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 10,225 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 10,724 | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 8,924 | -16.8% |
| 1980 | 10,643 | +19.3% |
| 1981 | 4,424 | -58.4% |
| 1982 | 4,711 | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 4,156 | -11.8% |
| 1984 | 4,277 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 5,135 | +20.1% |
| 1986 | 5,994 | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 6,852 | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 5,933 | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 4,483 | -24.4% |
| 1994 | 4,280 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 4,076 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 4,114 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 4,141 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 3,718 | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 3,296 | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 2,542 | -22.9% |
| 2001 | 1,770 | -30.4% |
| 2002 | 1,689 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 1,608 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 1,342 | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 1,077 | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 1,378 | +27.9% |
| 2007 | 1,569 | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 788 | -49.8% |
| 2009 | 871 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 536 | -38.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,685 | 8,924 | 14,013 | 9 |
| 1980s | 5,774 | 4,156 | 10,643 | 8 |
| 1990s | 4,255 | 3,296 | 5,933 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,463 | 788 | 2,542 | 10 |
| 2010s | 536 | 536 | 536 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 140 Micronesia, Federated States of 607
- 141 Armenia 581 compare
- 142 Tajikistan 580 compare
- 144 Serbia 530
- 145 Aruba 493 compare
- 146 Belarus 398 compare
More education data for Guyana
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 94,786 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guyana?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Guyana was 536 in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 14,013 in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 536 in 2010.
- How does Guyana rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Guyana ranks 143rd out of 205 countries with data for 2010.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.