Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Guyana

Guyana: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 288 number in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
288 number
Change on year
down 26.0%
World rank
105th
of 132 countries
All-time high
1,176 number
in 2008
All-time low
288 number
in 2012
Years of data
6
2003–2012

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Guyana, 2003–2012

2004006008001.0k1.2k2003200720122003: 721 number2008: 1.2k number2009: 846 number2010: 821 number2011: 389 number2012: 288 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 288 number for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 26.0% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Guyana peaked at 1,176 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 288 number, in 2012.

Guyana ranks 105th of 132 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number) in Guyana, 2003 to 2012.
Year number Change
2003 721 number
2008 1,176 number +63.1%
2009 846 number -28.1%
2010 821 number -3.0%
2011 389 number -52.6%
2012 288 number -26.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 914.33 number 721 number 1,176 number 3
2010s 499.33 number 288 number 821 number 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 102 Barbados 381 number compare
  2. 103 Macau, China 327 number compare
  3. 104 Maldives 323 number compare
  4. 106 Belarus 282 number compare
  5. 107 Latvia 209 number compare
  6. 108 Sweden 201 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Guyana?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Guyana was 288 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 1,176 number in 2008.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 288 number in 2012.
How does Guyana rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Guyana ranks 105th out of 132 countries with data for 2012.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. 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 Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,347 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/