School age population, secondary education, female in French Guiana
French Guiana: School age population, secondary education, female was 21,692 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, female in French Guiana, 1989–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, female in French Guiana is 21,692, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in French Guiana peaked at 21,692 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,686, in 1989.
That places French Guiana 171st out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 6,686 | — |
| 1990 | 6,974 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 7,177 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 7,386 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 7,665 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 7,998 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 8,352 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 8,694 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 9,013 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 19,689 | +118.5% |
| 2018 | 20,358 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 20,657 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 20,836 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 20,504 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 20,824 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 21,258 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 21,535 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 21,692 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,686 | 6,686 | 6,686 | 1 |
| 1990s | 7,907 | 6,974 | 9,013 | 8 |
| 2010s | 20,235 | 19,689 | 20,657 | 3 |
| 2020s | 21,108 | 20,504 | 21,692 | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 168 Western Sahara 25,991 compare
- 169 Vanuatu 23,968 compare
- 170 Luxembourg 23,885 compare
- 172 Belize 21,560 compare
- 173 Brunei Darussalam 21,221 compare
- 174 Maldives 20,917 compare
More education data for French Guiana
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 209 (1996)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0501 % change on previous year (1997)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,150 (1997)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in French Guiana?
- School age population, secondary education, female in French Guiana was 21,692 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 21,692 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,686 in 1989.
- How does French Guiana rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- French Guiana ranks 171st out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release