Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 99.0% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Cayman Islands, 2004–2015
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 99.0% for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Cayman Islands peaked at 99.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 97.0%, in 2004.
That places Cayman Islands 40th out of 136 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 97.0% | — |
| 2005 | 98.8% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.2% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 98.9% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.2% | 97.0% | 98.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.0% | 99.8% | 2 |
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More education data for Cayman Islands
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 274 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 323 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Cayman Islands?
- Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Cayman Islands was 99.0% in 2015, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2004.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Cayman Islands ranks 40th out of 136 countries with data for 2015.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.