Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Guyana

Guyana: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.11 GPI in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
1.11 GPI
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
18th
of 142 countries
All-time high
1.11 GPI
in 2012
All-time low
0.9569 GPI
in 1974
Years of data
5
1971–2012

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Guyana, 1971–2012

00.250.50.7511971199120121971: 0.958 GPI1974: 0.957 GPI2009: 1 GPI2011: 1.1 GPI2012: 1.1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 1.11 GPI for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 9.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Guyana peaked at 1.11 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9569 GPI, in 1974.

Guyana ranks 18th of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9576 GPI 0.9569 GPI 0.9583 GPI 2
2000s 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 1
2010s 1.1 GPI 1.09 GPI 1.11 GPI 2

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 15 Venezuela 1.12 GPI compare
  2. 16 Mauritania 1.12 GPI compare
  3. 17 Samoa 1.11 GPI compare
  4. 19 Honduras 1.11 GPI
  5. 20 Argentina 1.1 GPI compare
  6. 21 Mauritius 1.1 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Guyana?
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Guyana was 1.11 GPI in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 2012.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9569 GPI in 1974.
How does Guyana rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Guyana ranks 18th out of 142 countries with data for 2012.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,033 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for upper secondary to the male total net enrolment rate for upper secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/