Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 81.0% in 2008. ▬ Flat
Latest (2008)
81.0%
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
100th
of 193 countries
All-time high
81.0%
in 2000
All-time low
72.2%
in 2006
Years of data
7
1999–2008
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Cayman Islands, 1999–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 81.0% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in 2008.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Cayman Islands peaked at 81.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 72.2%, in 2006.
That places Cayman Islands 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 76.9% | — |
| 2000 | 81.0% | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 77.2% | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 73.2% | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 72.2% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 76.1% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.9% | 76.9% | 76.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 76.8% | 72.2% | 81.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 97 Trinidad and Tobago 81.3% compare
- 98 Mauritius 81.2% compare
- 99 Luxembourg 81.2% compare
- 101 Thailand 80.8% compare
- 102 Dominican Republic 80.1% compare
- 103 Philippines 79.9% compare
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 gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Cayman Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Cayman Islands was 81.0% in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 81.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.2% in 2006.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Cayman Islands ranks 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2008.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release