School age population, lower secondary education, male in Guyana
Guyana: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 21,763 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Guyana, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Guyana stood at 21,763 number.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Guyana peaked at 33,058 number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 21,437 number, in 2001.
That places Guyana 160th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Guyana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 28,981 number | — |
| 1971 | 29,603 number | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 29,933 number | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 30,055 number | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 29,857 number | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 29,351 number | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 28,758 number | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 29,008 number | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 29,784 number | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 30,867 number | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 32,016 number | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 32,993 number | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 33,058 number | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 32,547 number | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 31,913 number | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 31,473 number | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 31,201 number | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 29,948 number | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 28,539 number | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 27,352 number | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 26,582 number | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 26,214 number | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 25,968 number | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 25,901 number | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 25,976 number | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 26,207 number | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 26,515 number | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 25,430 number | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 24,133 number | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 22,944 number | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 22,009 number | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 21,437 number | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 21,800 number | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 22,787 number | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 24,215 number | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 25,894 number | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 27,567 number | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 28,062 number | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 28,009 number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 27,676 number | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 27,410 number | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 27,317 number | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 27,015 number | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 26,445 number | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 25,697 number | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 24,884 number | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 24,100 number | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 23,252 number | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 22,623 number | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 22,160 number | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 21,763 number | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29,620 number | 28,758 number | 30,867 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,104 number | 27,352 number | 33,058 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,587 number | 22,944 number | 26,582 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,946 number | 21,437 number | 28,062 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,090 number | 22,160 number | 27,410 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,763 number | 21,763 number | 21,763 number | 1 |
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More education data for Guyana
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Guyana?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Guyana was 21,763 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 33,058 number in 1982.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,437 number in 2001.
- How does Guyana rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Guyana ranks 160th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.