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 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
54th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.48 GPIA
in 2001
All-time low
0.451 GPIA
in 2011
Years of data
18
2000–2024
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Cayman Islands, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Cayman Islands is 1.02 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Cayman Islands peaked at 1.48 GPIA in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.451 GPIA, in 2011.
That places Cayman Islands 54th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.35 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1.48 GPIA | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 1.21 GPIA | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 1.17 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.18 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.44 GPIA | +21.7% |
| 2007 | 1.2 GPIA | -16.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5326 GPIA | -55.5% |
| 2011 | 0.451 GPIA | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7874 GPIA | +74.6% |
| 2013 | 0.791 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.29 GPIA | +63.4% |
| 2019 | 1.28 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.8058 GPIA | -37.2% |
| 2021 | 1.21 GPIA | +50.4% |
| 2022 | 1.26 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8621 GPIA | -31.5% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +18.6% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 1.02 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.844 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 1.02 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8678 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.19 GPIA | 0.5326 GPIA | 1.48 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9212 GPIA | 0.451 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.8058 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 51 Switzerland 1.03 GPIA compare
- 52 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.03 GPIA compare
- 53 Mozambique 1.02 GPIA compare
- 55 Nicaragua 1.02 GPIA compare
- 56 Czechia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 57 Niger 1.01 GPIA compare
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 1.02 GPIA in 2024, 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 1.48 GPIA in 2001.
- 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 0.451 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Cayman Islands ranks 54th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 29.2%. 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release