Enrolment in primary education, male in Guyana

Guyana: Enrolment in primary education, male was 48,013 number in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
48,013 number
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
155th
of 202 countries
All-time high
71,398 number
in 1977
All-time low
48,013 number
in 2012
Years of data
34
1971–2012

Enrolment in primary education, male in Guyana, 1971–2012

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1971199120121971: 66.6k number1972: 66.6k number1973: 66.9k number1974: 67.1k number1976: 66.2k number1977: 71.4k number1978: 70.0k number1979: 70.0k number1980: 67.2k number1981: 66.6k number1982: 66.0k number1984: 61.7k number1985: 58.9k number1986: 57.8k number1987: 57.0k number1988: 58.2k number1989: 59.9k number1991: 53.0k number1992: 50.9k number1993: 49.7k number1995: 50.7k number1996: 51.0k number1997: 51.8k number1999: 54.7k number2000: 56.0k number2001: 55.9k number2003: 56.6k number2005: 59.6k number2007: 56.1k number2008: 55.0k number2009: 51.7k number2010: 50.8k number2011: 50.5k number2012: 48.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, male in Guyana is 48,013 number, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Guyana peaked at 71,398 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 48,013 number, in 2012.

That places Guyana 155th out of 202 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, male in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, male (number) in Guyana, 1971 to 2012.
Year number Change
1971 66,570 number —
1972 66,579 number +0.0%
1973 66,901 number +0.5%
1974 67,098 number +0.3%
1976 66,225 number -1.3%
1977 71,398 number +7.8%
1978 69,968 number -2.0%
1979 69,952 number -0.0%
1980 67,201 number -3.9%
1981 66,590 number -0.9%
1982 66,037 number -0.8%
1984 61,661 number -6.6%
1985 58,876 number -4.5%
1986 57,785 number -1.9%
1987 57,041 number -1.3%
1988 58,220 number +2.1%
1989 59,935 number +2.9%
1991 52,958 number -11.6%
1992 50,923 number -3.8%
1993 49,749 number -2.3%
1995 50,690 number +1.9%
1996 51,020 number +0.7%
1997 51,775 number +1.5%
1999 54,698 number +5.6%
2000 55,970 number +2.3%
2001 55,864 number -0.2%
2003 56,558 number +1.2%
2005 59,553 number +5.3%
2007 56,060 number -5.9%
2008 55,034 number -1.8%
2009 51,710 number -6.0%
2010 50,839 number -1.7%
2011 50,458 number -0.7%
2012 48,013 number -4.8%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 48,013 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 135,298 number, 35% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 48,013 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 184,329 number, 26% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 68,086 number 66,225 number 71,398 number 8
1980s 61,483 number 57,041 number 67,201 number 9
1990s 51,688 number 49,749 number 54,698 number 7
2000s 55,821 number 51,710 number 59,553 number 7
2010s 49,770 number 48,013 number 50,839 number 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 152 Bahrain 58,793 number compare
  2. 153 North Macedonia 56,844 number compare
  3. 154 Solomon Islands 54,519 number compare
  4. 156 Equatorial Guinea 47,541 number compare
  5. 157 Bhutan 47,449 number compare
  6. 158 Estonia 45,329 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, male in Guyana?
Enrolment in primary education, male in Guyana was 48,013 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 71,398 number in 1977.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 48,013 number in 2012.
How does Guyana rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
Guyana ranks 155th out of 202 countries with data for 2012.
Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,575 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.