Cayman Islands vs United States of America: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Cayman Islands
96.3%
in 2015
United States of America
96.7%
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
19th
United States of America rank
17th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 96.7% against 96.3% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 19th and United States of America ranks 17th of 131 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 15.3% 66.8% 51.5% United States of America
2000s 85.8% 94.9% 9.1% United States of America
2010s 95.3% 95.5% 0.2% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Cayman Islands or United States of America?
United States of America, at 96.7% against 96.3% in Cayman Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Cayman Islands and United States of America?
0.4%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
How do Cayman Islands and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Cayman Islands ranks 19th and United States of America ranks 17th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 1,874 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.