Guyana

Key:
	Indicator is moving in a upward trajectory (Based on 2008-2012 trend)
	Indicator is moving in a downward trajectory (Based on 2008-2012 trend)

Above average
	1 ≥ standard deviations
	0.7 standard deviations
	0.4 standard deviations
	0.1 standard deviations

Below average
	1 ≥ standard deviations
	0.7 standard deviations
	0.4 standard deviations
	0.1 standard deviations

Population	School Aged Pop	Birth Rate	GDP/pc (Constant)	Inequality (Gini)	Human Development Index
800,000	23%	2.6	$1,400	44.5	0.64 (Medium)

Pre-Primary

41 Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est.
Grade 1 Entrants With ECCE Experience 99%	School Life Expectancy (years) 1.05

Net Enrolment Rate	Above average by 0.6 standard deviations and falling by 1.6 per year
ECCE Experience	Above average by 2.7 standard deviations and has little recorded momentum
School Life Expectancy	Below average by 0.2 standard deviations and falling by 0.01 per year

Primary

69 Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est.
Out-Of-School Children Change (2000-2015) 2643%	School Life Expectancy (years) 4.4

Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate	Below average by 0.4 standard deviations and falling by 3.1 per year
Out-Of-School Children	An estimated 2643% increase between 2000 and 2015, growing by 2460 children per year
School Life Expectancy	Below average by 0.9 standard deviations and falling by 0.17 per year

Lower Secondary

94 Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est.
Out-Of-School Children Change (2000-2015) 336%	School Life Expectancy (years) 5.24

Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate	Above average by 2.1 standard deviations and growing by 0.4 per year
Out-Of-School Children	An estimated 336% increase between 2000 and 2015, growing by 300 children per year
School Life Expectancy	Above average by 0.5 standard deviations and growing by 0.03 per year

Upper Secondary

93 Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate 2015 Est.
Youth Unemployment 37.69%	Gross Enrolment Ratio 105

Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate	Above average by 2.1 standard deviations and growing by 2.7 per year
Youth Unemployment	Above average by 2.3 standard deviations and growing by 0.1 per year
Gross Enrolment Ratio	Above average by 2.1 standard deviations and growing by 1.8 per year

Inequality

Disabilities

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol

Signed the Convention

Ratified the Convention

Signed the Protocol

Ratified the Protocol

	Pre-primary	Primary	Lower Secondary	Upper Secondary
Gender Parity Index 2015 Est.	1	0.98	1	1.21

		Urban	Rural
Urban-Rural	Primary Dropout Rate	0	1.2

		Top 20%	Bottom 20%
Income	Students with 1 Year ECCE	56%	42%
Income	Primary Dropout Rate	1%	2.4%

Shadow Education	Newspaper reports indicate that "extra lessons (private supplementary tutoring) are deeply embedded in the educational system."

Quality

Funding (% of GDP)	Funding (% of Budget)
3.29%	18.21%

Youth Literacy Rate	Adult Literacy Rate
87%	82%

Learning (Students at Lowest Benchmark)		Learning (Students at Highest Benchmark)
Math	N/A	Math	N/A
Science	N/A	Science	N/A
Reading	N/A	Reading	N/A

Pre-primary		Primary		Lower Secondary		Upper Secondary
Funding (% of GDP)	1	Funding (% of GDP)	0.55	Funding (% of GDP)	1.14	Funding (% of GDP)
Teacher-Student Ratio	18	Teacher-Student Ratio	12	Teacher-Student Ratio	16	Teacher-Student Ratio	18
Trained Teachers	67%	Trained Teachers	99%	Trained Teachers	78%	Trained Teachers	75%