Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana
Guyana: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.003 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana is 0.003 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana peaked at 0.0103 units per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 units per square kilometre, in 2010.
Guyana ranks 193rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | -30.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 1999 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2023 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.003 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1084 units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.003 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.086 units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +33.0% | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 190 Republic of Moldova 0.0041 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Kazakhstan 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
- 192 Australia 0.0031 units per square kilometre compare
- 194 Uruguay 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare
- 195 Ukraine 0.0022 units per square kilometre compare
- 196 Kyrgyzstan 0.0017 units per square kilometre 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 teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Guyana was 0.003 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0103 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Guyana rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Guyana ranks 193rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.