Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 1.07 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.07 modelled data
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
42nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.26 modelled data
in 2000
All-time low
0.8113 modelled data
in 2013
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Cayman Islands, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 1.07 modelled data for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Cayman Islands peaked at 1.26 modelled data in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8113 modelled data, in 2013.
That places Cayman Islands 42nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.26 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.26 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.24 modelled data | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.21 modelled data | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.16 modelled data | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.14 modelled data | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.17 modelled data | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.15 modelled data | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.07 modelled data | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.965 modelled data | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9045 modelled data | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8453 modelled data | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8276 modelled data | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8113 modelled data | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.878 modelled data | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 modelled data | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 1.15 modelled data | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 1.2 modelled data | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.2 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.19 modelled data | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.14 modelled data | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 1.07 modelled data | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 1.04 modelled data | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 1.04 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.06 modelled data | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 1.07 modelled data | +1.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 1.07 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8519 modelled data, 1.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 1.07 modelled data is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.886 modelled data, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 modelled data | 0.965 modelled data | 1.26 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 modelled data | 0.8113 modelled data | 1.2 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 modelled data | 1.04 modelled data | 1.14 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 youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Cayman Islands?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Cayman Islands was 1.07 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 modelled data in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8113 modelled data in 2013.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Cayman Islands ranks 42nd out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper 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