Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 1.03 GPIA in 2015. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cayman Islands, 1970–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cayman Islands is 1.03 GPIA, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cayman Islands peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2602 GPIA, in 1970.
Cayman Islands ranks 62nd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2602 GPIA | — |
| 1989 | 0.6584 GPIA | +153.1% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPIA | +53.6% |
| 2005 | 1.06 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9571 GPIA | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 1.03 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.1 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9902 GPIA | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2602 GPIA | 0.2602 GPIA | 0.2602 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.6584 GPIA | 0.6584 GPIA | 0.6584 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9571 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9902 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 59 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.04 GPIA compare
- 60 Costa Rica 1.03 GPIA compare
- 61 Greece 1.03 GPIA compare
- 63 Chile 1.01 GPIA
- 64 South Africa 1 GPIA compare
- 65 Kazakhstan 1 GPIA compare
More education data for Cayman Islands
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 323 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 74.4% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 95.74 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 95.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cayman Islands?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Cayman Islands was 1.03 GPIA in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2008.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2602 GPIA in 1970.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Cayman Islands ranks 62nd out of 108 countries with data for 2015.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release