Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Guyana

Guyana: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 15.0% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
15.0%
Change on year
up 142.4%
World rank
96th
of 98 countries
All-time high
35.9%
in 2004
All-time low
6.2%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2004–2012

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Guyana, 2004–2012

102030402004200820122004: 35.9 %2005: 23.7 %2006: 33 %2007: 17.2 %2008: 9.9 %2009: 30.7 %2010: 17.5 %2011: 6.2 %2012: 15 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 15.0% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 142.4% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Guyana peaked at 35.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2011.

That places Guyana 96th out of 98 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%) in Guyana, 2004 to 2012.
Year % Change
2004 35.9%
2005 23.7% -33.9%
2006 33.0% +39.0%
2007 17.2% -47.8%
2008 9.9% -42.4%
2009 30.7% +209.4%
2010 17.5% -42.9%
2011 6.2% -64.7%
2012 15.0% +142.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.1% 9.9% 35.9% 6
2010s 12.9% 6.2% 17.5% 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 93 Sweden 16.4% compare
  2. 94 Eritrea 16.2% compare
  3. 95 South Korea 15.1% compare
  4. 97 Samoa 13.3% compare
  5. 98 Eswatini 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Guyana?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Guyana was 15.0% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 2004.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2011.
How does Guyana rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Guyana ranks 96th out of 98 countries with data for 2012.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,157 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Business, Administration and Law programmes in the reference year.