Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 1.24 modelled data in 2025. ▬ Flat
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cayman Islands, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cayman Islands is 1.24 modelled data, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cayman Islands peaked at 1.43 modelled data in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9111 modelled data, in 2009.
Cayman Islands ranks 24th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.4 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.37 modelled data | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.35 modelled data | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.37 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.37 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.28 modelled data | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1.15 modelled data | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 1.06 modelled data | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.975 modelled data | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9111 modelled data | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.913 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.09 modelled data | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 1.25 modelled data | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 1.37 modelled data | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 1.43 modelled data | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 1.42 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.38 modelled data | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.32 modelled data | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.21 modelled data | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 1.17 modelled data | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.2 modelled data | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.19 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.21 modelled data | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.23 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 1.22 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 1.24 modelled data | +2.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 1.24 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 modelled data, 1.2× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 1.24 modelled data is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8671 modelled data, 1.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.22 modelled data | 0.9111 modelled data | 1.4 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 modelled data | 0.913 modelled data | 1.43 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 modelled data | 1.19 modelled data | 1.24 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cayman Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Cayman Islands was 1.24 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 modelled data in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9111 modelled data in 2009.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Cayman Islands ranks 24th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release