Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Guyana
Guyana: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female was 94.7% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Guyana, 1977–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Guyana is 94.7%, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Guyana peaked at 94.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 68.9%, in 2000.
That places Guyana 74th out of 164 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 78.2% | — |
| 1978 | 76.5% | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 71.1% | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 85.4% | +20.1% |
| 2000 | 68.9% | -19.3% |
| 2008 | 81.6% | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 94.7% | +16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.3% | 71.1% | 78.2% | 3 |
| 1980s | 85.4% | 85.4% | 85.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.3% | 68.9% | 81.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 94.7% | 94.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 71 Latvia 95.1% compare
- 72 Hong Kong, China 94.8% compare
- 73 Costa Rica 94.8% compare
- 75 Iran, Islamic Republic of 94.4% compare
- 76 Kazakhstan 94.2% compare
- 77 New Caledonia 94.2% compare
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 the last grade of primary education, female in Guyana?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female in Guyana was 94.7% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.9% in 2000.
- How does Guyana rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Guyana ranks 74th out of 164 countries with data for 2011.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. 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 the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release