School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 1,579 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Cayman Islands, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Cayman Islands stood at 1,579. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Cayman Islands peaked at 1,579 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 767, in 1998.
Cayman Islands ranks 160th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 767 | — |
| 1999 | 775 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 804 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 921 | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 1,013 | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 1,069 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 1,081 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 1,047 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 1,012 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 1,024 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1,078 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1,111 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 1,125 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,173 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 1,268 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 1,320 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 1,374 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1,405 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 1,380 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,345 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 1,323 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,294 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1,254 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,239 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1,320 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 1,407 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 1,487 | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 1,579 | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 771 | 767 | 775 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,016 | 804 | 1,111 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,301 | 1,125 | 1,405 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,381 | 1,239 | 1,579 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 157 Tonga 2,388 compare
- 158 Marshall Islands 1,816 compare
- 159 Dominica 1,716 compare
- 161 British Virgin Islands 1,555 compare
- 162 San Marino 1,462 compare
- 163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,295 compare
More education data for Cayman Islands
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,397 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Cayman Islands?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Cayman Islands was 1,579 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,579 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 767 in 1998.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Cayman Islands ranks 160th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release