Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 396 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Cayman Islands, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 396 for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in 2025.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Cayman Islands peaked at 405 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 141, in 1970.
Cayman Islands ranks 200th of 222 countries on this measure, 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, male in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 141 | — |
| 1971 | 142 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 148 | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 153 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 157 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 155 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 164 | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 168 | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 170 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 168 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 166 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 165 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 165 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 162 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 160 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 167 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 178 | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 183 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 187 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 193 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 204 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 203 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 201 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 203 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 211 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 226 | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 244 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 260 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 272 | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 279 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 282 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 283 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 285 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 285 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 285 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 295 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 323 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 318 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 310 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 305 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 313 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 336 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 355 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 375 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 397 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 401 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 399 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 405 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 397 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 385 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 374 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 364 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 369 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 375 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 385 | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 396 | +2.9% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 396 is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,494, 2% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 396 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,975, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 156.6 | 141 | 170 | 10 |
| 1980s | 172.6 | 160 | 193 | 10 |
| 1990s | 230.3 | 201 | 279 | 10 |
| 2000s | 297.1 | 282 | 323 | 10 |
| 2010s | 376.3 | 313 | 405 | 10 |
| 2020s | 377.17 | 364 | 396 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 197 United States Virgin Islands 466 compare
- 198 Marshall Islands 426 compare
- 199 American Samoa 416 compare
- 201 Dominica 372 compare
- 202 Andorra 313 compare
- 203 Saint Kitts and Nevis 293 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, male in Cayman Islands?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Cayman Islands was 396 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 405 in 2017.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 141 in 1970.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Cayman Islands ranks 200th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release