School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cayman Islands, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cayman Islands is 1.02 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cayman Islands peaked at 1.16 GPIA in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.8985 GPIA, in 1999.
That places Cayman Islands 31st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.9565 GPIA | 0.9304 GPIA | 0.9825 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.8985 GPIA | 0.8985 GPIA | 0.8985 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9755 GPIA | 0.949 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9694 GPIA | 0.9617 GPIA | 0.9804 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9905 GPIA | 0.976 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 28 Ireland 1.02 GPIA compare
- 29 Liberia 1.02 GPIA compare
- 30 Malawi 1.02 GPIA compare
- 32 Marshall Islands 1.02 GPIA compare
- 33 China (People’s Republic of) 1.02 GPIA compare
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.02 GPIA compare
More education data for Cayman Islands
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 323 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 74.4% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 95.74 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 95.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cayman Islands?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cayman Islands was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 GPIA in 1972.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8985 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Cayman Islands ranks 31st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release