Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in French Guiana
French Guiana: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 84.7% in 1997. ▲ Rising
Latest (1997)
84.7%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
149th
of 217 countries
All-time high
84.7%
in 1996
All-time low
64.4%
in 1971
Years of data
27
1971–1997
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in French Guiana, 1971–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
French Guiana recorded 84.7% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 1997.
The figure is up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in French Guiana peaked at 84.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 64.4%, in 1971.
French Guiana ranks 149th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 64.4% | — |
| 1972 | 76.1% | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 74.6% | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 65.6% | -12.0% |
| 1975 | 68.6% | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 66.9% | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 66.7% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 66.9% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 65.5% | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 73.7% | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 71.5% | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 66.7% | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 67.1% | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 66.6% | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 66.6% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 67.4% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 68.1% | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 70.9% | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 72.8% | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 79.9% | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 83.2% | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 80.5% | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 82.9% | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 83.0% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 83.9% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 84.7% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 84.7% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.4% | 64.4% | 76.1% | 9 |
| 1980s | 69.1% | 66.6% | 73.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.9% | 79.9% | 84.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 146 New Zealand 85.2% compare
- 147 Seychelles 85.0% compare
- 148 Republic of Moldova 84.7% compare
- 150 Saint Helena 84.3% compare
- 151 El Salvador 84.1% compare
- 152 Ecuador 83.5% compare
More education data for French Guiana
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 802 (1996)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 593 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,098 (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,150 (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,350 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (1984)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,006 (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in French Guiana?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in French Guiana was 84.7% in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 1996.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.4% in 1971.
- How does French Guiana rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- French Guiana ranks 149th out of 217 countries with data for 1997.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Guiana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release