School age population, upper secondary education, female in Guyana
Guyana: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 15,010 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Guyana, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 15,010 number for school age population, upper secondary education, female in 2020.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Guyana peaked at 20,754 number in 1984 and was at its lowest, 13,384 number, in 2004.
That places Guyana 161st out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,104 number | 17,039 number | 18,633 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,765 number | 18,493 number | 20,754 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,963 number | 15,384 number | 18,011 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,723 number | 13,384 number | 17,325 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,690 number | 15,385 number | 17,679 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,010 number | 15,010 number | 15,010 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 158 Trinidad and Tobago 17,844 number compare
- 159 Estonia 17,573 number compare
- 160 Brunei Darussalam 16,147 number compare
- 162 Montenegro 14,933 number compare
- 163 Cabo Verde 14,890 number compare
- 164 Suriname 14,596 number compare
More education data for Guyana
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.55 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Guyana?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Guyana was 15,010 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 20,754 number in 1984.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,384 number in 2004.
- How does Guyana rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Guyana ranks 161st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.