School enrollment, secondary, private in Guyana

Guyana: School enrollment, secondary, private was 7.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.8%
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
125th
of 170 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.8%
in 1999
Years of data
11
1999–2023

School enrollment, secondary, private in Guyana, 1999–2023

024681999201120231999: 0.813 % of total secondary2003: 1.8 % of total secondary2007: 2.1 % of total secondary2008: 2.5 % of total secondary2009: 2.5 % of total secondary2010: 6.2 % of total secondary2011: 8.7 % of total secondary2012: 7.9 % of total secondary2020: 9 % of total secondary2021: 8.4 % of total secondary2023: 7.8 % of total secondary

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 7.8% for school enrollment, secondary, private in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Guyana peaked at 9.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1999.

That places Guyana 125th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

School enrollment, secondary, private in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Guyana, 1999 to 2023.
Year % of total secondary Change
1999 0.8%
2003 1.8% +119.8%
2007 2.1% +16.1%
2008 2.5% +20.8%
2009 2.5% -1.7%
2010 6.2% +153.1%
2011 8.7% +39.6%
2012 7.9% -8.9%
2020 9.0% +13.3%
2021 8.4% -6.5%
2023 7.8% -7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2000s 2.2% 1.8% 2.5% 4
2010s 7.6% 6.2% 8.7% 3
2020s 8.4% 7.8% 9.0% 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 122 Barbados 7.9% compare
  2. 123 Italy 7.8% compare
  3. 124 Syria 7.8% compare
  4. 126 Norway 7.8% compare
  5. 127 Türkiye 7.7% compare
  6. 128 Eritrea 7.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Guyana?
School enrollment, secondary, private in Guyana was 7.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1999.
How does Guyana rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
Guyana ranks 125th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit
% of total secondary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.