Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Guyana

Guyana: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 3.1% in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
3.1%
Change on year
up 26.2%
World rank
79th
of 112 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2005
All-time low
1.7%
in 2008
Years of data
10
1999–2012

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Guyana, 1999–2012

2468101999200520121999: 6.9 %2000: 8 %2003: 9 %2005: 9.2 %2007: 2.4 %2008: 1.7 %2009: 1.8 %2010: 2.1 %2011: 2.5 %2012: 3.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2012, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Guyana stood at 3.1%.

That represents a change of up 26.2% on the previous year and down 65.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Guyana peaked at 9.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2008.

Guyana ranks 79th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%) in Guyana, 1999 to 2012.
Year % Change
1999 6.9%
2000 8.0% +16.0%
2003 9.0% +13.2%
2005 9.2% +1.4%
2007 2.4% -73.5%
2008 1.7% -30.0%
2009 1.8% +3.6%
2010 2.1% +20.0%
2011 2.5% +17.9%
2012 3.1% +26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.9% 6.9% 6.9% 1
2000s 5.3% 1.7% 9.2% 6
2010s 2.6% 2.1% 3.1% 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 76 Cameroon 3.4% compare
  2. 77 Uganda 3.2% compare
  3. 78 Luxembourg 3.2% compare
  4. 80 Rwanda 2.8%
  5. 81 Spain 2.8% compare
  6. 82 Malta 2.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Guyana?
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Guyana was 3.1% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2008.
How does Guyana rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
Guyana ranks 79th out of 112 countries with data for 2012.
Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,436 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official post-secondary non-tertiary education age.