Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both was 37.9% in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
37.9%
Change on year
down 34.0%
World rank
11th
of 177 countries
All-time high
61.6%
in 2006
All-time low
2.1%
in 2000
Years of data
8
1999–2008
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Cayman Islands, 1999–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2008, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Cayman Islands stood at 37.9%.
The figure is down 34.0% on the previous year and up 1,232.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Cayman Islands peaked at 61.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2000.
Cayman Islands ranks 11th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.8% | — |
| 2000 | 2.1% | -26.2% |
| 2001 | 11.8% | +459.3% |
| 2002 | 22.0% | +87.1% |
| 2003 | 28.3% | +28.4% |
| 2006 | 61.6% | +117.8% |
| 2007 | 57.5% | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 37.9% | -34.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 37.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.9%, 9.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 37.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3%, 29.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 2.1% | 61.6% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 8 Cyprus 42.9% compare
- 9 Monaco 40.0%
- 10 British Virgin Islands 39.8% compare
- 12 Trinidad and Tobago 29.5% compare
- 13 Seychelles 25.5%
- 14 Cape Verde 24.3% 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 outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Cayman Islands?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both in Cayman Islands was 37.9% in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 61.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2000.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both?
- Cayman Islands ranks 11th out of 177 countries with data for 2008.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, both rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,232.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release