School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Guyana
Guyana: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) was 23,342 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Guyana, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in Guyana is 23,342 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Guyana peaked at 24,635 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 14,471 number, in 2013.
Guyana ranks 157th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 23,503 number | — |
| 1971 | 23,678 number | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 23,601 number | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 23,695 number | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 23,929 number | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 24,264 number | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 24,635 number | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 24,419 number | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 23,983 number | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 23,418 number | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 22,837 number | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 22,406 number | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 21,783 number | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 21,074 number | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 20,367 number | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 19,778 number | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 19,437 number | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 19,324 number | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 19,310 number | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 19,249 number | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 18,951 number | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 18,175 number | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 17,956 number | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 17,760 number | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 17,637 number | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 17,681 number | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 18,017 number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 18,495 number | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 19,240 number | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 20,029 number | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 20,568 number | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 20,506 number | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 20,311 number | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 19,836 number | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 19,199 number | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 18,576 number | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 18,203 number | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 17,481 number | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 16,724 number | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 15,987 number | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 15,327 number | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 14,806 number | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 14,560 number | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 14,471 number | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 21,865 number | +51.1% |
| 2015 | 21,842 number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 21,923 number | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 22,355 number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 22,882 number | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 23,342 number | +2.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 23,342 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 66,020 number, 35% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 23,342 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72,948 number, 32% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +51.1% | 14,471 number | 21,865 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,912 number | 23,418 number | 24,635 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,556 number | 19,249 number | 22,837 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,394 number | 17,637 number | 20,029 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,739 number | 15,987 number | 20,568 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,337 number | 14,471 number | 23,342 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 154 Solomon Islands 30,496 number compare
- 155 Estonia 29,514 number compare
- 156 Fiji 27,605 number compare
- 158 Djibouti 20,090 number compare
- 159 Trinidad and Tobago 19,264 number compare
- 160 Cape Verde 16,397 number 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 school age population, pre-primary education, male in Guyana?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Guyana was 23,342 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 24,635 number in 1976.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,471 number in 2013.
- How does Guyana rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Guyana ranks 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. 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, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.