Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (Teachers) in Guyana
Guyana: Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (Teachers) was 932 number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Guyana, 2003–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2012, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Guyana stood at 932 number.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Guyana peaked at 939 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 524 number, in 2008.
Guyana ranks 103rd of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (Teachers) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 582 number | — |
| 2005 | 638 number | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 524 number | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 531 number | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 750 number | +41.2% |
| 2011 | 939 number | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 932 number | -0.7% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 932 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,666 number, 8% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 932 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,442 number, 27% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 568.75 number | 524 number | 638 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 873.67 number | 750 number | 939 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More education data for Guyana
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 81.47 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 82.02 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Guyana?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Guyana was 932 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 939 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 524 number in 2008.
- How does Guyana rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Guyana ranks 103rd out of 131 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. 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 Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). 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.