School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes was 824 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands stood at 824 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands peaked at 824 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 192 number, in 1970.
That places Cayman Islands 192nd out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 192 number | — |
| 1971 | 212 number | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 226 number | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 242 number | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 259 number | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 274 number | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 286 number | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 300 number | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 316 number | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 333 number | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 346 number | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 356 number | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 370 number | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 386 number | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 399 number | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 404 number | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 401 number | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 369 number | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 336 number | -8.9% |
| 1989 | 304 number | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 281 number | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 267 number | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 272 number | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 276 number | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 284 number | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 299 number | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 324 number | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 360 number | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 395 number | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 433 number | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 475 number | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 523 number | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 571 number | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 609 number | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 635 number | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 642 number | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 634 number | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 638 number | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 637 number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 634 number | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 641 number | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 662 number | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 686 number | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 706 number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 724 number | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 742 number | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 762 number | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 785 number | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 804 number | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 818 number | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 824 number | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 264 number | 192 number | 333 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 367.1 number | 304 number | 404 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 319.1 number | 267 number | 433 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 599.8 number | 475 number | 642 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 733 number | 641 number | 818 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 824 number | 824 number | 824 number | 1 |
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More education data for Cayman Islands
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 274 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,334 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,143 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4,334 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands was 824 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 824 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 number in 1970.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Cayman Islands ranks 192nd out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.