School age population, tertiary education, female in French Guiana
French Guiana: School age population, tertiary education, female was 13,700 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in French Guiana, 1989–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, tertiary education, female in French Guiana stood at 13,700. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in French Guiana peaked at 13,700 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,494, in 1989.
French Guiana ranks 175th of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 4,494 | — |
| 1990 | 4,756 | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 4,919 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 5,017 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 5,057 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 5,072 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 5,084 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 5,123 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 5,235 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 10,594 | +102.4% |
| 2018 | 10,855 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 11,472 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 11,508 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 12,370 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 12,621 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 12,600 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 13,070 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 13,700 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,494 | 4,494 | 4,494 | 1 |
| 1990s | 5,033 | 4,756 | 5,235 | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,974 | 10,594 | 11,472 | 3 |
| 2020s | 12,645 | 11,508 | 13,700 | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More education data for French Guiana
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 115.22 (1996)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.34 live births per woman (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in French Guiana?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in French Guiana was 13,700 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 13,700 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,494 in 1989.
- How does French Guiana rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- French Guiana ranks 175th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release