Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana
French Guiana: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.976 GPIA in 1997. ▲ Rising
Latest (1997)
0.976 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
40th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.23 GPIA
in 1991
All-time low
0.636 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
27
1971–1997
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana, 1971–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 1997, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana stood at 0.976 GPIA.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana peaked at 1.23 GPIA in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.636 GPIA, in 1971.
That places French Guiana 40th out of 198 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.636 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.7873 GPIA | +23.8% |
| 1973 | 0.7904 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.6473 GPIA | -18.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7204 GPIA | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.753 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.7615 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.8185 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 0.8216 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.9572 GPIA | +16.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9578 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8453 GPIA | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 0.8852 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.8585 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.8585 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8572 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8572 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9179 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.9171 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.14 GPIA | +24.1% |
| 1991 | 1.23 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9685 GPIA | -21.5% |
| 1993 | 1.04 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9164 GPIA | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 0.9012 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9653 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.976 GPIA | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7484 GPIA | 0.636 GPIA | 0.8216 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.8912 GPIA | 0.8453 GPIA | 0.9578 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9012 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 8 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
More education data for French Guiana
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 209 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,098 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6 % change on previous year (1996)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 593 (1996)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0501 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (1997)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana was 0.976 GPIA in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 GPIA in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.636 GPIA in 1971.
- How does French Guiana rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- French Guiana ranks 40th out of 198 countries with data for 1997.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release