Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 4,334 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,334
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
199th
of 218 countries
All-time high
4,575
in 2023
All-time low
1,623
in 1972
Years of data
32
1972–2024

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cayman Islands, 1972–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1972199820241972: 1.6k1973: 1.7k1974: 1.9k1975: 1.9k1976: 1.9k1977: 2.2k1978: 2.1k1979: 2.1k1980: 2.1k1981: 2.1k1999: 3.2k2000: 3.4k2001: 3.5k2002: 3.6k2003: 3.5k2004: 3.4k2005: 3.2k2006: 3.5k2007: 3.7k2008: 3.7k2009: 3.8k2010: 3.9k2011: 4.0k2012: 4.0k2013: 4.0k2018: 4.3k2019: 4.4k2020: 4.5k2021: 4.3k2022: 4.4k2023: 4.6k2024: 4.3k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Cayman Islands recorded 4,334 for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cayman Islands peaked at 4,575 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,623, in 1972.

That places Cayman Islands 199th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cayman Islands, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cayman Islands, 1972 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1972 1,623
1973 1,686 +3.9%
1974 1,932 +14.6%
1975 1,897 -1.8%
1976 1,933 +1.9%
1977 2,234 +15.6%
1978 2,101 -6.0%
1979 2,113 +0.6%
1980 2,109 -0.2%
1981 2,123 +0.7%
1999 3,231 +52.2%
2000 3,435 +6.3%
2001 3,549 +3.3%
2002 3,579 +0.8%
2003 3,470 -3.0%
2004 3,361 -3.1%
2005 3,240 -3.6%
2006 3,461 +6.8%
2007 3,706 +7.1%
2008 3,736 +0.8%
2009 3,819 +2.2%
2010 3,902 +2.2%
2011 3,985 +2.1%
2012 4,033 +1.2%
2013 3,950 -2.1%
2018 4,299 +8.8%
2019 4,418 +2.8%
2020 4,534 +2.6%
2021 4,350 -4.1%
2022 4,449 +2.3%
2023 4,575 +2.8%
2024 4,334 -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,940 1,623 2,234 8
1980s 2,116 2,109 2,123 2
1990s 3,231 3,231 3,231 1
2000s 3,536 3,240 3,819 10
2010s 4,098 3,902 4,418 6
2020s 4,448 4,334 4,575 5

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 196 Dominica 5,427 compare
  2. 197 Marshall Islands 5,369 compare
  3. 198 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5,110 compare
  4. 200 Andorra 4,218 compare
  5. 201 Turks and Caicos Islands 3,673 compare
  6. 202 Bermuda 3,377 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cayman Islands?
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Cayman Islands was 4,334 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 4,575 in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1,623 in 1972.
How does Cayman Islands rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Cayman Islands ranks 199th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
439 places, 21,662 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.