Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 85.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cayman Islands, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cayman Islands is 85.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cayman Islands peaked at 103.9% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 1972.
Cayman Islands ranks 128th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 56.3% | — |
| 1973 | 71.2% | +26.5% |
| 1974 | 76.8% | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 84.4% | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 77.0% | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 85.2% | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 72.6% | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 103.9% | +43.0% |
| 1999 | 94.3% | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 96.4% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 89.9% | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 82.0% | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 86.9% | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 92.8% | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 90.2% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 90.9% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 91.4% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 87.3% | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 86.3% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 90.5% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 90.5% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 83.6% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 86.3% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 85.6% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 85.1% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.1% | 56.3% | 85.2% | 6 |
| 1980s | 88.2% | 72.6% | 103.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 94.3% | 94.3% | 94.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 89.9% | 82.0% | 96.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 86.3% | 91.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 83.6% | 87.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 125 Sri Lanka 85.5% compare
- 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina 85.5% compare
- 127 Tunisia 85.4% compare
- 129 Philippines 84.5% compare
- 130 Saint Lucia 84.3% compare
- 131 Jamaica 84.3% compare
More education data for Cayman Islands
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,397 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 912 (2008)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 45.69 % change on previous year (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 274 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cayman Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cayman Islands was 85.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 103.9% in 1981.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 1972.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- Cayman Islands ranks 128th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release