Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 1.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.1%
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
20th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2000
All-time low
0.9%
in 2007
Years of data
19
1999–2024
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Cayman Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 1.1% for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in 2024.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Cayman Islands peaked at 1.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2007.
That places Cayman Islands 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.0% | — |
| 2000 | 1.1% | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.1% | +4.9% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 1.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.1× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 1.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.0%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Cayman Islands?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Cayman Islands was 1.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Cayman Islands ranks 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release