School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guyana
Guyana: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 1.03 GPI in 2012. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guyana, 1971–2012
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2012, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guyana stood at 1.03 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guyana peaked at 1.05 GPI in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.97 GPI, in 2007.
That places Guyana 75th out of 196 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.04 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.994 GPI | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9837 GPI | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.9991 GPI | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 1.04 GPI | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9962 GPI | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9982 GPI | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.05 GPI | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 1.04 GPI | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1 GPI | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9955 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.97 GPI | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPI | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 1 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.04 GPI | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPI | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9837 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9962 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 4 |
| 1990s | 1 GPI | 1 GPI | 1 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 GPI | 0.97 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guyana?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Guyana was 1.03 GPI in 2012, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 1986.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.97 GPI in 2007.
- How does Guyana rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Guyana ranks 75th out of 196 countries with data for 2012.
- Is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.