Teachers in secondary education, female in Guyana
Guyana: Teachers in secondary education, female was 5,333 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, female in Guyana, 1974–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 5,333 for teachers in secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 34.2% on the previous year and up 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in Guyana peaked at 5,333 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 686, in 1995.
That places Guyana 136th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, female in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 984 | — |
| 1976 | 1,199 | +21.8% |
| 1984 | 1,532 | +27.8% |
| 1985 | 1,568 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 874 | -44.3% |
| 1992 | 1,114 | +27.5% |
| 1993 | 1,119 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 686 | -38.7% |
| 1996 | 1,337 | +94.9% |
| 2003 | 2,546 | +90.4% |
| 2005 | 2,483 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 2,458 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 2,471 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,565 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 2,874 | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 3,003 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 3,783 | +26.0% |
| 2023 | 3,973 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 5,333 | +34.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,092 | 984 | 1,199 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,550 | 1,532 | 1,568 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,026 | 686 | 1,337 | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,490 | 2,458 | 2,546 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,814 | 2,565 | 3,003 | 3 |
| 2020s | 4,363 | 3,783 | 5,333 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.55 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in Guyana?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in Guyana was 5,333 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 5,333 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 686 in 1995.
- How does Guyana rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- Guyana ranks 136th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release