School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) in Guyana
Guyana: School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) was 36,758 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
36,758 number
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
162nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
53,264 number
in 1982
All-time low
35,125 number
in 2001
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, male in Guyana, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 36,758 number for school age population, secondary education, male in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Guyana peaked at 53,264 number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 35,125 number, in 2001.
Guyana ranks 162nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 46,306 number | — |
| 1971 | 47,434 number | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 48,029 number | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 48,460 number | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 48,557 number | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 48,163 number | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 47,394 number | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 47,478 number | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 48,146 number | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 49,291 number | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 50,847 number | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 52,508 number | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 53,264 number | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 53,032 number | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 52,269 number | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 51,464 number | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 50,899 number | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 49,194 number | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 47,277 number | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 45,493 number | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 44,068 number | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 43,193 number | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 42,707 number | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 42,522 number | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 42,577 number | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 42,869 number | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 43,296 number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 41,836 number | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 40,020 number | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 38,129 number | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 36,384 number | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 35,125 number | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 35,326 number | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 36,230 number | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 37,795 number | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 40,069 number | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 42,767 number | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 43,959 number | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 44,646 number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 44,972 number | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 45,033 number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 44,943 number | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 44,630 number | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 44,169 number | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 43,481 number | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 42,492 number | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 41,302 number | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 39,823 number | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 38,593 number | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 37,582 number | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 36,758 number | -2.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 36,758 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 164,351 number, 22% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 36,758 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 127,460 number, 29% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47,926 number | 46,306 number | 49,291 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,625 number | 45,493 number | 53,264 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,122 number | 38,129 number | 44,068 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,727 number | 35,125 number | 44,972 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,205 number | 37,582 number | 45,033 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,758 number | 36,758 number | 36,758 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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, secondary education, male in Guyana?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Guyana was 36,758 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 53,264 number in 1982.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,125 number in 2001.
- How does Guyana rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Guyana ranks 162nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. 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, 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 secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.