School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes was 2,427 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
2,427 number
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
193rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
2,427 number
in 2020
All-time low
535 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands stood at 2,427 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands peaked at 2,427 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 535 number, in 1970.
Cayman Islands ranks 193rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 535 number | — |
| 1971 | 557 number | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 591 number | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 639 number | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 696 number | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 755 number | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 813 number | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 862 number | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 911 number | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 963 number | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 1,013 number | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 1,053 number | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 1,100 number | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 1,141 number | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 1,188 number | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 1,242 number | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 1,297 number | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 1,245 number | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 1,163 number | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 1,066 number | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 960 number | -9.9% |
| 1991 | 858 number | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 847 number | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 847 number | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 852 number | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 861 number | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 889 number | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 983 number | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 1,085 number | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 1,185 number | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 1,277 number | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 1,370 number | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 1,519 number | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 1,652 number | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 1,762 number | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 1,850 number | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 1,909 number | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 1,963 number | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1,978 number | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,968 number | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,942 number | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,921 number | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,966 number | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2,026 number | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 2,084 number | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 2,131 number | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 2,174 number | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 2,248 number | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 2,317 number | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 2,378 number | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 2,427 number | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 732.2 number | 535 number | 963 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,151 number | 1,013 number | 1,297 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 936.7 number | 847 number | 1,185 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,725 number | 1,277 number | 1,978 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,119 number | 1,921 number | 2,378 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,427 number | 2,427 number | 2,427 number | 1 |
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More education data for Cayman Islands
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 912 (2008)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 45.69 % change on previous year (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 274 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (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)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands?
- School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands was 2,427 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,427 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 535 number in 1970.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Cayman Islands ranks 193rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.