Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guyana
Guyana: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.7081 GPIA in 2012. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guyana, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2012, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guyana stood at 0.7081 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guyana peaked at 0.9727 GPIA in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.3272 GPIA, in 1987.
That places Guyana 112th out of 198 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8868 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.6497 GPIA | -26.7% |
| 1973 | 0.6145 GPIA | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.67 GPIA | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9727 GPIA | +45.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3739 GPIA | -61.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3424 GPIA | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.483 GPIA | +41.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3272 GPIA | -32.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7292 GPIA | +122.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8379 GPIA | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 0.8179 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4635 GPIA | -43.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7382 GPIA | +59.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8853 GPIA | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7469 GPIA | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8973 GPIA | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7081 GPIA | -21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7587 GPIA | 0.6145 GPIA | 0.9727 GPIA | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.3816 GPIA | 0.3272 GPIA | 0.483 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.7292 GPIA | 0.7292 GPIA | 0.7292 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7486 GPIA | 0.4635 GPIA | 0.8853 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.7841 GPIA | 0.7081 GPIA | 0.8973 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guyana?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Guyana was 0.7081 GPIA in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9727 GPIA in 1976.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3272 GPIA in 1987.
- How does Guyana rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Guyana ranks 112th out of 198 countries with data for 2012.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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