Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Guyana

Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Guyana was 26.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics. That is up 1.3 pts from 2023.

202426.4%
Change on 2023+1.3 pts
Series high26.42024
Series low1.51971

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Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Guyana, 1971 to 2024

05101520253019711980198519952005201020241971: 1.5 %1972: 1.6 %1973: 1.8 %1976: 3.5 %1979: 3.1 %1980: 2.9 %1981: 2.9 %1982: 3.2 %1983: 2.4 %1984: 2.4 %1985: 2.7 %1986: 2.7 %1988: 4.4 %1990: 5.6 %1994: 9.6 %1995: 9 %1996: 10 %1997: 11.9 %2003: 7.2 %2004: 10.3 %2005: 10.9 %2006: 11 %2007: 11.1 %2008: 10.6 %2009: 10.1 %2010: 11 %2011: 11.3 %2012: 11.7 %2023: 25.2 %2024: 26.4 %
%. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR) via World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-08.
All 30 values
Period%
202426.4
202325.2
201211.7
201111.3
201011
200910.1
200810.6
200711.1
200611
200510.9
200410.3
20037.2
199711.9
199610
19959
19949.6
19905.6
19884.4
19862.7
19852.7
19842.4
19832.4
19823.2
19812.9
19802.9
19793.1
19763.5
19731.8
19721.6
19711.5

Rankings

Definition

Students enrolled in tertiary education (ISCED levels 5 to 8), of any age, as a percentage of the population in the five-year age group that follows the official secondary school leaving age. UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

A gross ratio: students outside the reference ages and students from abroad are counted, so it can exceed 100%. It counts students, not graduates; for degree holders in the United States see bachelors_degree_share.

How to cite

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR). Retrieved through World Bank World Development Indicators (data.worldbank.org). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. UIS does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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APA 7

UNESCO Institute for Statistics. (2026). School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR) (Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio, Guyana, 1971 to 2024) [Data set]. World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR

MLA 9

School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR), Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio, Guyana, 1971 to 2024. UNESCO Institute for Statistics, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR. World Bank, World Development Indicators, https://data.worldbank.org. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-enrolment-ratio/guyana. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

UNESCO Institute for Statistics. 2026. School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR). Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio, Guyana, 1971 to 2024. Dataset. Distributed by World Bank, World Development Indicators. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-enrolment-ratio/guyana.

Harvard

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR), Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio, Guyana, 1971 to 2024 [Dataset]. Via World Bank, World Development Indicators. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-enrolment-ratio/guyana (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{unesco_tertiary_education_gross_enrolment_2024,
  author = {{UNESCO Institute for Statistics}},
  title = {{School enrollment, tertiary, \% gross (SE.TER.ENRR): Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio, Guyana, 1971 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  publisher = {World Bank, World Development Indicators},
  url = {https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Retrieved through World Bank, World Development Indicators (https://data.worldbank.org). Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/tertiary-enrolment-ratio/guyana. Publisher attribution: Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). School enrollment, tertiary, \% gross (SE.TER.ENRR). Retrieved through World Bank World Development Indicators (data.worldbank.org). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.TER.ENRR. Retrieved 2026-10-12. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. UIS does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.},
}
RIS
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What is the tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Guyana?

Tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Guyana was 26.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics. That is up 1.3 pts from 2023.

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UNESCO Institute for Statistics. School enrollment, tertiary, % gross (SE.TER.ENRR). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest tertiary education gross enrolment ratio in Guyana?

26.4% in 2024, the highest value since 1971 in this series.

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