School enrollment, preprimary, female in Guyana

Guyana: School enrollment, preprimary, female was 59.9% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
59.9%
Change on year
down 35.8%
World rank
109th
of 194 countries
All-time high
94.1%
in 1999
All-time low
54.5%
in 1977
Years of data
30
1977–2014

School enrollment, preprimary, female in Guyana, 1977–2014

0204060801001977199520141977: 54.5 % gross1978: 57.3 % gross1979: 60.1 % gross1980: 60.7 % gross1981: 64.6 % gross1982: 71 % gross1983: 75 % gross1985: 74.8 % gross1986: 68.3 % gross1987: 66.3 % gross1988: 67 % gross1991: 75.6 % gross1992: 76.5 % gross1993: 84.1 % gross1994: 84.1 % gross1995: 84.3 % gross1996: 81.8 % gross1997: 83.5 % gross1999: 94.1 % gross2000: 91.7 % gross2001: 88.8 % gross2003: 86.7 % gross2005: 89.9 % gross2007: 81.8 % gross2008: 80.6 % gross2009: 81.6 % gross2010: 81.1 % gross2011: 88.6 % gross2012: 93.3 % gross2014: 59.9 % gross

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 59.9% for school enrollment, preprimary, female in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.8% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Guyana peaked at 94.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 1977.

That places Guyana 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 57.3% 54.5% 60.1% 3
1980s 68.5% 60.7% 75.0% 8
1990s 83.0% 75.6% 94.1% 8
2000s 85.9% 80.6% 91.7% 7
2010s 80.7% 59.9% 93.3% 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 106 Bermuda 63.1% compare
  2. 107 Georgia 62.4% compare
  3. 108 Kuwait 62.1% compare
  4. 110 Morocco 59.6% compare
  5. 111 Indonesia 59.1% compare
  6. 112 Ecuador 56.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in Guyana?
School enrollment, preprimary, female in Guyana was 59.9% in 2014, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 94.1% in 1999.
What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 1977.
How does Guyana rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
Guyana ranks 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2014.
Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,379 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.