School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes was 1,531 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
1,531 number
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
196th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1,649 number
in 2015
All-time low
258 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands stood at 1,531 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands peaked at 1,649 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 258 number, in 1970.
That places Cayman Islands 196th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 258 number | — |
| 1971 | 269 number | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 270 number | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 272 number | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 275 number | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 283 number | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 297 number | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 305 number | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 312 number | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 316 number | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 314 number | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 305 number | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 303 number | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 297 number | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 292 number | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 294 number | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 311 number | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 299 number | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 296 number | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 301 number | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 309 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 314 number | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 340 number | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 369 number | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 403 number | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 441 number | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 484 number | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 1,078 number | +122.7% |
| 1998 | 1,161 number | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 1,236 number | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 1,275 number | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1,301 number | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 1,280 number | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,242 number | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1,216 number | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1,275 number | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 1,314 number | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1,366 number | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1,428 number | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 1,491 number | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 1,530 number | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1,565 number | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1,600 number | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1,626 number | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1,641 number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,649 number | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1,640 number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1,613 number | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,575 number | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 1,531 number | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 285.7 number | 258 number | 316 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 301.2 number | 292 number | 314 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 613.5 number | 309 number | 1,236 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,319 number | 1,216 number | 1,491 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,597 number | 1,530 number | 1,649 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 193 United States Virgin Islands 1,877 number compare
- 194 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,744 number compare
- 195 Dominica 1,706 number compare
- 197 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,418 number compare
- 198 Turks and Caicos Islands 993 number compare
- 199 San Marino 936 number compare
More education data for Cayman Islands
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 274 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 323 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands?
- School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands was 1,531 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,649 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 258 number in 1970.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Cayman Islands ranks 196th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-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 pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.