Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Guyana
Guyana: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female was 66.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
66.0%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
131st
of 176 countries
All-time high
82.0%
in 2011
All-time low
41.8%
in 1971
Years of data
8
1971–2023
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Guyana, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Guyana stood at 66.0%.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Guyana peaked at 82.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 41.8%, in 1971.
That places Guyana 131st out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 41.8% | — |
| 1974 | 47.5% | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 65.2% | +37.3% |
| 2011 | 82.0% | +25.7% |
| 2012 | 77.1% | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 66.4% | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 67.0% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 66.0% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.7% | 41.8% | 47.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 65.2% | 65.2% | 65.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 77.1% | 82.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 66.0% | 67.0% | 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 total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Guyana?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Guyana was 66.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.8% in 1971.
- How does Guyana rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female?
- Guyana ranks 131st out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release