School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender in Guyana
Guyana: School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender was 0.9839 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Guyana, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Guyana is 0.9839 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Guyana peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.9628 GPIA, in 2007.
That places Guyana 143rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary … lower adjusted GPIA gender in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.9946 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9938 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9628 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9839 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9717 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9983 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9816 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9839 GPIA | +0.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.9839 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9982 GPIA, 99% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.9839 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9929 GPIA, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9814 GPIA | 0.9628 GPIA | 0.9946 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9983 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9983 GPIA | 0.9816 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Guyana?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Guyana was 0.9839 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9628 GPIA in 2007.
- How does Guyana rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Guyana ranks 143rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release