Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Guyana
Guyana: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male was 60.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
60.8%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
134th
of 176 countries
All-time high
74.3%
in 2011
All-time low
44.5%
in 1971
Years of data
8
1971–2023
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Guyana, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Guyana stood at 60.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Guyana peaked at 74.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 44.5%, in 1971.
That places Guyana 134th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 44.5% | — |
| 1974 | 50.9% | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 63.3% | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 74.3% | +17.5% |
| 2012 | 69.4% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 57.6% | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 61.3% | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 60.8% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.7% | 44.5% | 50.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 63.3% | 63.3% | 63.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 71.9% | 69.4% | 74.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 59.9% | 57.6% | 61.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 131 Eritrea 61.7% compare
- 132 Saint Kitts and Nevis 61.6% compare
- 133 Solomon Islands 61.6% compare
- 135 Belize 59.7% compare
- 136 Afghanistan 58.1% compare
- 137 Myanmar 58.0% compare
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, male in Guyana?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male in Guyana was 60.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 74.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.5% in 1971.
- How does Guyana rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male?
- Guyana ranks 134th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release