School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 8.62 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Cayman Islands, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Cayman Islands stood at 8.62 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Cayman Islands peaked at 9.58 years in 1999 and was at its lowest, 8.38 years, in 2018.
Cayman Islands ranks 128th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.58 years | — |
| 2000 | 9.42 years | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 9.27 years | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 9.19 years | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 9 years | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 8.92 years | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 8.89 years | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 9.18 years | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 9.17 years | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 9.22 years | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9.1 years | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 8.95 years | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 8.38 years | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 8.6 years | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 8.51 years | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 8.41 years | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 8.73 years | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 8.99 years | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 8.62 years | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.58 years | 9.58 years | 9.58 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.13 years | 8.89 years | 9.42 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.85 years | 8.38 years | 9.22 years | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.65 years | 8.41 years | 8.99 years | 5 |
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More education data for Cayman Islands
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 274 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 45.69 % change on previous year (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Cayman Islands?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Cayman Islands was 8.62 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.58 years in 1999.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.38 years in 2018.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Cayman Islands ranks 128th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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 and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release