School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guyana

Guyana: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 1.87 years in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.87 years
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
113th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.87 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.0297 years
in 1971
Years of data
29
1971–2024

School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guyana, 1971–2024

00.511.521971199720241971: 0.03 years1972: 0.037 years1973: 0.045 years1976: 0.122 years1979: 0.136 years1980: 0.12 years1981: 0.123 years1982: 0.14 years1983: 0.096 years1984: 0.115 years1985: 0.129 years1986: 0.128 years1988: 0.189 years1990: 0.237 years1994: 0.429 years1995: 0.425 years1996: 0.469 years1997: 0.595 years2004: 0.676 years2005: 0.736 years2006: 0.756 years2007: 0.758 years2008: 0.649 years2009: 0.676 years2010: 0.773 years2011: 0.78 years2012: 0.779 years2023: 1.8 years2024: 1.9 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 1.87 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 139.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guyana peaked at 1.87 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0297 years, in 1971.

That places Guyana 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.074 years 0.0297 years 0.1363 years 5
1980s 0.13 years 0.0961 years 0.1885 years 8
1990s 0.4311 years 0.2374 years 0.5955 years 5
2000s 0.7086 years 0.6487 years 0.7577 years 6
2010s 0.7775 years 0.7731 years 0.7799 years 3
2020s 1.82 years 1.76 years 1.87 years 2

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 110 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.94 years compare
  2. 111 Egypt 1.93 years compare
  3. 112 El Salvador 1.89 years compare
  4. 114 Nicaragua 1.86 years compare
  5. 115 Namibia 1.84 years compare
  6. 116 Guatemala 1.79 years compare

See the full ranking of 412 places β†’

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All data for Guyana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guyana?
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Guyana was 1.87 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 1.87 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0297 years in 1971.
How does Guyana rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
Guyana ranks 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,089 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release