Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana
Guyana: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.05 GPIA in 2011. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana, 1977–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2011, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana stood at 1.05 GPIA.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana peaked at 1.15 GPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8979 GPIA, in 1979.
That places Guyana 37th out of 149 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.04 GPIA | — |
| 1978 | 0.9572 GPIA | -7.8% |
| 1979 | 0.8979 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 1.05 GPIA | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 1.15 GPIA | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9884 GPIA | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPIA | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9645 GPIA | 0.8979 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.07 GPIA | 0.9884 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,700 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 536 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,835 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,230 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 69,542 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 94,786 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1141 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Guyana was 1.05 GPIA in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8979 GPIA in 1979.
- How does Guyana rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Guyana ranks 37th out of 149 countries with data for 2011.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release