Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 9,077 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9,077
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
33rd
of 122 countries
All-time high
9,077
in 2023
All-time low
7,403
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Cayman Islands, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Cayman Islands is 9,077, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 22.6% over five years.
Cayman Islands ranks 33rd of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,403 | — |
| 2020 | 7,808 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 8,375 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 8,401 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 9,077 | +8.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 9,077 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,448, 87% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 9,077 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,062, 3.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,403 | 7,403 | 7,403 | 1 |
| 2020s | 8,415 | 7,808 | 9,077 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More education data for Cayman Islands
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 45.69 % change on previous year (2008)
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4,334 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 912 (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 274 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4,049 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0582 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Cayman Islands?
- Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Cayman Islands was 9,077 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9,077 in 2023.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,403 in 2019.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Cayman Islands ranks 33rd out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release