School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Guyana
Guyana: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) was 41,901 number in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
41,901 number
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
156th
of 203 countries
All-time high
46,321 number
in 1985
All-time low
30,570 number
in 2005
Years of data
46
1970–2015
School age population, tertiary education, male in Guyana, 1970–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2015, school age population, tertiary education, male in Guyana stood at 41,901 number.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Guyana peaked at 46,321 number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 30,570 number, in 2005.
That places Guyana 156th out of 203 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 34,116 number | — |
| 1971 | 35,825 number | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 37,266 number | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 38,388 number | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 39,301 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 40,160 number | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 41,030 number | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 41,889 number | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 42,374 number | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 42,605 number | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 42,621 number | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 42,659 number | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 43,625 number | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 44,802 number | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 45,813 number | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 46,321 number | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 46,100 number | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 44,747 number | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 43,597 number | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 42,558 number | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 41,541 number | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 40,421 number | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 39,617 number | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 38,967 number | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 38,501 number | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 38,275 number | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 38,296 number | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 38,251 number | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 37,859 number | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 37,050 number | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 35,732 number | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 33,935 number | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 32,621 number | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 31,589 number | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 30,892 number | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 30,570 number | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 30,768 number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 31,160 number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 31,498 number | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 32,123 number | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 33,445 number | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 35,365 number | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 37,751 number | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 39,581 number | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 40,959 number | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 41,901 number | +2.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 41,901 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 140,862 number, 30% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 41,901 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 132,637 number, 32% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39,295 number | 34,116 number | 42,605 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,284 number | 42,558 number | 46,321 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,878 number | 37,050 number | 41,541 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,089 number | 30,570 number | 35,732 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,167 number | 33,445 number | 41,901 number | 6 |
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, tertiary education, male in Guyana?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Guyana was 41,901 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 46,321 number in 1985.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,570 number in 2005.
- How does Guyana rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Guyana ranks 156th out of 203 countries with data for 2015.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.