Secondary education, vocational pupils in Guyana
Guyana: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 41.4% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Guyana, 1971–2012
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2012, secondary education, vocational pupils in Guyana stood at 41.4%.
The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Guyana peaked at 51.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 25.3%, in 1987.
Guyana ranks 93rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 47.5% | — |
| 1972 | 39.0% | -18.0% |
| 1973 | 37.4% | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 39.8% | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 49.8% | +25.2% |
| 1984 | 27.3% | -45.2% |
| 1985 | 25.7% | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 33.7% | +31.5% |
| 1987 | 25.3% | -24.9% |
| 1999 | 42.5% | +67.8% |
| 2001 | 45.9% | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 51.9% | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 45.0% | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 30.6% | -31.9% |
| 2008 | 42.7% | +39.6% |
| 2009 | 46.8% | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 43.4% | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 47.6% | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 41.4% | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.7% | 37.4% | 49.8% | 5 |
| 1980s | 28.0% | 25.3% | 33.7% | 4 |
| 1990s | 42.5% | 42.5% | 42.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 43.8% | 30.6% | 51.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 41.4% | 47.6% | 3 |
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More education data for Guyana
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 35,108 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 8.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,065 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.4852 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 18,454 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,525 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 805 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12,808 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Guyana?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Guyana was 41.4% in 2012, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2003.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.3% in 1987.
- How does Guyana rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Guyana ranks 93rd out of 191 countries with data for 2012.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.