School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 2,309 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 2,309 number for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands peaked at 2,309 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 517 number, in 1970.
That places Cayman Islands 192nd out of 205 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, upper secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 517 number | — |
| 1971 | 522 number | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 529 number | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 543 number | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 572 number | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 618 number | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 680 number | +10.0% |
| 1977 | 756 number | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 826 number | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 888 number | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 941 number | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 986 number | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 1,048 number | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 1,092 number | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 1,131 number | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 1,178 number | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 1,246 number | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 1,314 number | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 1,339 number | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 1,315 number | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 1,243 number | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 1,136 number | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 1,086 number | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 1,021 number | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 964 number | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 931 number | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 922 number | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 962 number | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 1,025 number | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 1,104 number | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 1,184 number | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 1,252 number | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 1,362 number | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 1,458 number | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 1,549 number | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 1,645 number | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 1,743 number | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1,887 number | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 2,007 number | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 2,085 number | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 2,107 number | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 2,079 number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 2,053 number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2,024 number | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 2,012 number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 2,032 number | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2,071 number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 2,136 number | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,195 number | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2,251 number | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 2,309 number | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 645.1 number | 517 number | 888 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,159 number | 941 number | 1,339 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,039 number | 922 number | 1,243 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,617 number | 1,184 number | 2,085 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,096 number | 2,012 number | 2,251 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,309 number | 2,309 number | 2,309 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 189 Grenada 2,940 number compare
- 190 Bermuda 2,822 number compare
- 191 Antigua and Barbuda 2,793 number compare
- 193 American Samoa 2,026 number compare
- 194 Dominica 1,922 number compare
- 195 San Marino 1,547 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, upper secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands was 2,309 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,309 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 517 number in 1970.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Cayman Islands ranks 192nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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, upper 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.