Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0527 units per person in 2018. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Cayman Islands, 1972–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 0.0527 units per person for secondary education, general pupils, per capita in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.1159 units per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0527 units per person, in 2018.
That places Cayman Islands 158th out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0771 units per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.0954 units per person | +23.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1022 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1129 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1034 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1031 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0847 units per person | -17.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1159 units per person | +36.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0562 units per person | -51.5% |
| 2000 | 0.059 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0569 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0551 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0596 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0604 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0601 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0606 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0625 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0584 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0578 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0577 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0527 units per person | -8.7% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 0.0527 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0637 units per person, 83% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 0.0527 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.074 units per person, 71% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.099 units per person | 0.0771 units per person | 0.1129 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1003 units per person | 0.0847 units per person | 0.1159 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0562 units per person | 0.0562 units per person | 0.0562 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0593 units per person | 0.0551 units per person | 0.0625 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0567 units per person | 0.0527 units per person | 0.0584 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More education data for Cayman Islands
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 45.69 % change on previous year (2008)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,397 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4,334 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 912 (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 274 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4,049 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0582 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -5.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Cayman Islands?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Cayman Islands was 0.0527 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1159 units per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0527 units per person in 2018.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- Cayman Islands ranks 158th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.