School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in Guyana
Guyana: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted was 0.9906 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9906 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
141st
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 1986
All-time low
0.9737 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
34
1977–2024
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana stood at 0.9906 GPIA.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.9737 GPIA, in 2021.
Guyana ranks 141st of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 1978 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9959 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9953 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9977 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.998 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9949 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9929 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9967 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9826 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9793 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9834 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9988 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9883 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.983 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9737 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9906 GPIA | -1.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.9906 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9972 GPIA, 99% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.9906 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.02 GPIA, 97% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9959 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9949 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9918 GPIA | 0.9793 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.9998 GPIA | 0.9883 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.9871 GPIA | 0.9737 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 138 San Marino 0.992 GPIA compare
- 139 Belgium 0.991 GPIA compare
- 140 Portugal 0.9909 GPIA compare
- 142 Micronesia (country) 0.9902 GPIA compare
- 143 Russia 0.9899 GPIA compare
- 144 Luxembourg 0.9893 GPIA compare
More education data for Guyana
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1141 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Guyana was 0.9906 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 1986.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9737 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Guyana rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Guyana ranks 141st out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release