Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Secondary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0081 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Guyana, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, per capita in Guyana is 0.0081 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.6% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Guyana peaked at 0.0081 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 units per person, in 1995.
Guyana ranks 47th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.004 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.0046 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0046 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0045 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 units per person | -52.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0025 units per person | +19.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0025 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 units per person | -16.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0028 units per person | +36.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0052 units per person | +82.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0051 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0043 units per person | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0047 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0047 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.005 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0056 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0057 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0064 units per person | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0063 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0081 units per person | +27.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0054 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 0.0057 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0069 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0081 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2015)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per capita in Guyana?
- Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Guyana was 0.0081 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0081 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 units per person in 1995.
- How does Guyana rank for secondary education, teachers, per capita?
- Guyana ranks 47th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.