Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 106.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
106.5%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
15th
of 198 countries
All-time high
107.4%
in 2012
All-time low
85.3%
in 2019
Years of data
18
1999–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands is 106.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands peaked at 107.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 85.3%, in 2019.
Cayman Islands ranks 15th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 101.4% | — |
| 2000 | 102.5% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 104.5% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 106.2% | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 96.6% | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 97.7% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 97.7% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.1% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 106.2% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 107.4% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 107.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 96.5% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 85.3% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 93.6% | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 102.6% | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 106.5% | +3.8% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 106.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.4%, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 106.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.6%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.4% | 101.4% | 101.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 100.5% | 96.6% | 106.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 100.5% | 85.3% | 107.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 100.2% | 93.6% | 106.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 12 Albania 107.3% compare
- 13 Thailand 107.1% compare
- 14 Montenegro 106.7% compare
- 16 Costa Rica 106.4% compare
- 17 Morocco 106.4% compare
- 18 Guadeloupe 105.9%
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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands was 106.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 107.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.3% in 2019.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Cayman Islands ranks 15th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release