Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Guyana
Gross tertiary enrolment in Guyana was 26.4% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1971.
Guyana, 2024
26.4%
Change from 2023
+1.3percentage points
World, 2024
43.6%
Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Guyana over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Guyana | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26.4% | 43.6% |
| 2023 | 25.2% | 43.2% |
| 2022 | – | 42.0% |
| 2021 | – | 41.1% |
| 2020 | – | 39.7% |
| 2019 | – | 38.7% |
| 2018 | – | 37.9% |
| 2017 | – | 37.5% |
| 2016 | – | 37.1% |
| 2015 | – | 36.6% |
| 2014 | – | 35.6% |
| 2013 | – | 33.1% |
| 2012 | 11.7% | 32.3% |
| 2011 | 11.3% | 31.1% |
| 2010 | 11.0% | 29.6% |
| 2009 | 10.1% | 28.3% |
| 2008 | 10.6% | 27.4% |
| 2007 | 11.1% | 26.3% |
| 2006 | 11.0% | 25.7% |
| 2005 | 10.9% | 24.3% |
| 2004 | 10.3% | 23.6% |
| 2003 | 7.2% | 22.8% |
| 2002 | – | 21.6% |
| 2001 | – | 20.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.3 percentage points from 25.2% in 2023.
- Since 2004, when it was 10.3%, the figure has changed by +16.1 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 43.6%.
More for Guyana
All statistics for Guyana
Primary school enrolment (gross)
97.6%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
43.0%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
98.2%
2019 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
83.0%
2019 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
61.8%
2019 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
18.0%
2023 · UNESCO UIS