Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female was 392 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Cayman Islands, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Cayman Islands is 392, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Cayman Islands peaked at 392 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 131, in 1970.
That places Cayman Islands 200th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 131 | — |
| 1971 | 132 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 137 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 141 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 146 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 148 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 163 | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 172 | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 175 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 178 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 174 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 166 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 158 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 148 | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 143 | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 153 | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 185 | +20.9% |
| 1987 | 186 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 189 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 187 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 188 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 194 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 199 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 203 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 211 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 222 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 240 | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 254 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 266 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 277 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 281 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 280 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 278 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 276 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 269 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 277 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 312 | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 326 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 315 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 320 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 346 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 348 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 350 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 362 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 363 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 374 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 392 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 391 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 386 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 379 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 375 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 367 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 371 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 375 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 383 | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 392 | +2.3% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 392 is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,728, 2% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 392 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,382, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 152.3 | 131 | 178 | 10 |
| 1980s | 168.9 | 143 | 189 | 10 |
| 1990s | 225.4 | 188 | 277 | 10 |
| 2000s | 293.4 | 269 | 326 | 10 |
| 2010s | 369.1 | 346 | 392 | 10 |
| 2020s | 377.17 | 367 | 392 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 197 American Samoa 434 compare
- 198 United States Virgin Islands 423 compare
- 199 Marshall Islands 405 compare
- 201 Dominica 364 compare
- 202 Saint Kitts and Nevis 288 compare
- 203 Bermuda 271 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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Cayman Islands?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female in Cayman Islands was 392 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 392 in 2016.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, female recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 131 in 1970.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Cayman Islands ranks 200th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, female rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release