Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Guyana

Guyana: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 43.4% in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
43.4%
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
29th
of 68 countries
All-time high
59.9%
in 2010
All-time low
36.4%
in 2009
Years of data
8
2004–2012

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Guyana, 2004–2012

02040602004200820122004: 43.2 %2005: 55.1 %2006: 45.9 %2007: 47.3 %2009: 36.4 %2010: 59.9 %2011: 48.5 %2012: 43.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Guyana is 43.4%, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Guyana peaked at 59.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36.4%, in 2009.

Guyana ranks 29th of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%) in Guyana, 2004 to 2012.
Year % Change
2004 43.2%
2005 55.1% +27.7%
2006 45.9% -16.7%
2007 47.3% +3.0%
2009 36.4% -23.0%
2010 59.9% +64.7%
2011 48.5% -19.1%
2012 43.4% -10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.6% 36.4% 55.1% 5
2010s 50.6% 43.4% 59.9% 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 26 Mali 46.2%
  2. 27 Belgium 45.4% compare
  3. 28 Switzerland 44.9% compare
  4. 30 Republic of Moldova 43.3% compare
  5. 31 Rwanda 41.5%
  6. 32 San Marino 41.3%

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Guyana?
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Guyana was 43.4% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 59.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 36.4% in 2009.
How does Guyana rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Guyana ranks 29th out of 68 countries with data for 2012.
Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
68 places, 797 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release