Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 71.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cayman Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cayman Islands is 71.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cayman Islands peaked at 91.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 71.6%, in 2024.
Cayman Islands ranks 126th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 86.2% | — |
| 2000 | 91.5% | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 80.7% | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 73.7% | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 76.1% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 77.1% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 80.1% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 84.5% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 90.5% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 88.2% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 81.3% | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 78.3% | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 84.3% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 80.8% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 81.4% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 83.2% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 81.2% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 75.3% | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 71.6% | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.2% | 86.2% | 86.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 81.8% | 73.7% | 91.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 82.6% | 78.3% | 88.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 71.6% | 83.2% | 5 |
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More education data for Cayman Islands
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,191 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0582 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,334 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0582 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cayman Islands?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cayman Islands was 71.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.6% in 2024.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Cayman Islands ranks 126th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release