Cayman Islands vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of students studying abroad
Cayman Islands
39.1%
in 2008
Trinidad and Tobago
33.6%
in 2004
Cayman Islands rank
18th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
21st
Share of students studying abroad over time
- Cayman Islands
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 39.1% against 33.6% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.2 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Cayman Islands ranks 18th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 21st of 175 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.7% | 48.5% | 42.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 17.8% | 44.3% | 26.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students studying abroad, Cayman Islands or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cayman Islands, at 39.1% against 33.6% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2008.
- What is the difference in share of students studying abroad between Cayman Islands and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 5.5%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2003.
- How do Cayman Islands and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of students studying abroad?
- Cayman Islands ranks 18th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 21st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's tertiary level students studying abroad as international students. International students are those that move from their home countries for education, identified based on their past education, residence, or distinct immigration regulations.