Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Guyana
Guyana: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 356 number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Guyana, 1972–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Guyana is 356 number, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 154.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Guyana peaked at 448 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15 number, in 1972.
Guyana ranks 128th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60 number | 15 number | 147 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 138.5 number | 118 number | 161 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 214.5 number | 189 number | 240 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 279.5 number | 140 number | 448 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 379 number | 356 number | 414 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6,330 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.4 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Guyana?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Guyana was 356 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 448 number in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 number in 1972.
- How does Guyana rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Guyana ranks 128th out of 159 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.3%. 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 tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.