Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public was 75.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Cayman Islands, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 75.8% for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in 2023.
The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and down 4.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Cayman Islands peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 58.4%, in 2021.
Cayman Islands ranks 118th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 100.0% | — |
| 2019 | 79.6% | -20.4% |
| 2020 | 74.4% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 58.4% | -21.5% |
| 2022 | 66.5% | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 75.8% | +14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 79.6% | 79.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 68.8% | 58.4% | 75.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More education data for Cayman Islands
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,143 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0288 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Cayman Islands?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Cayman Islands was 75.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.4% in 2021.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Cayman Islands ranks 118th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release