Years of schooling, annual growth rate in Guyana
Guyana: Years of schooling, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2023. ▼ Falling
Years of schooling, annual growth rate in Guyana, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for years of schooling, annual growth rate in Guyana is 0 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, years of schooling, annual growth rate in Guyana peaked at 2.34 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Guyana ranks 5th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Years of schooling, annual growth rate in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9068 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8985 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +160.9% |
| 2004 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.8035 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8696 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.32 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.85 % change on previous year | 0.8985 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4183 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.8696 % change on previous year | 4 |
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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 years of schooling, annual growth rate in Guyana?
- Years of schooling, annual growth rate in Guyana was 0 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest years of schooling, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.34 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest years of schooling, annual growth rate recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Guyana rank for years of schooling, annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is years of schooling, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Years of schooling, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Years of schooling. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Years of schooling Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Years of schooling. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.