Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Guyana
Guyana: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 100.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
100.0%
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2023
All-time low
91.2%
in 2007
Years of data
11
1999–2023
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Guyana, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Guyana stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Guyana peaked at 100.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 91.2%, in 2007.
Guyana ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 95.1% | — |
| 2000 | 93.8% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 94.3% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 92.6% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 91.2% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 99.5% | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 93.8% | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 93.5% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 95.3% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.1% | 95.1% | 95.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 91.2% | 99.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 93.5% | 95.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
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More education data for Guyana
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Guyana?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Guyana was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.2% in 2007.
- How does Guyana rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Guyana ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release