School life expectancy, secondary, male in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: School life expectancy, secondary, male was 5.1 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, male in Cayman Islands, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, secondary, male in Cayman Islands is 5.1 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, male in Cayman Islands peaked at 6.23 years in 1981 and was at its lowest, 3.38 years, in 1972.
Cayman Islands ranks 125th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, male in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3.38 years | — |
| 1973 | 4.27 years | +26.5% |
| 1974 | 4.61 years | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 5.06 years | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 4.62 years | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 5.11 years | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 4.36 years | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 6.23 years | +43.0% |
| 1999 | 5.73 years | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 5.77 years | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 5.4 years | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 4.91 years | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 5.18 years | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 5.52 years | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 5.4 years | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 5.45 years | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 5.41 years | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 5.47 years | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 5.24 years | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 5.2 years | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 5.41 years | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 5.4 years | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 4.99 years | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 5.13 years | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 5.2 years | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 5.1 years | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 5.1 years | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.51 years | 3.38 years | 5.11 years | 6 |
| 1980s | 5.29 years | 4.36 years | 6.23 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.73 years | 5.73 years | 5.73 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.38 years | 4.91 years | 5.77 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.34 years | 5.2 years | 5.47 years | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.1 years | 4.99 years | 5.2 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 122 Egypt 5.14 years compare
- 123 Belize 5.13 years compare
- 124 Philippines 5.12 years compare
- 126 South Africa 5.1 years compare
- 127 Sao Tome and Principe 5.09 years compare
- 128 Gabon 5.07 years 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, secondary, male in Cayman Islands?
- School life expectancy, secondary, male in Cayman Islands was 5.1 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.23 years in 1981.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, male recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.38 years in 1972.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- Cayman Islands ranks 125th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, male rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 life expectancy, secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release