School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guyana
Guyana: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guyana, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guyana stood at 1 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guyana peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9703 GPIA, in 1972.
Guyana ranks 101st of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9789 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.9703 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.9721 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.9726 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9894 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.9849 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9937 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.9978 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.991 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9991 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9982 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9735 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9954 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9935 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9767 GPIA | 0.9703 GPIA | 0.9894 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.9919 GPIA | 0.9849 GPIA | 0.9978 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.9991 GPIA | 0.9991 GPIA | 0.9991 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9942 GPIA | 0.9735 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9935 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 4 |
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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guyana?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Guyana was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9703 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Guyana rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Guyana ranks 101st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 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