Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Teachers in primary education, both sexes was 323 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 323 for teachers in primary education, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands peaked at 368 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 88, in 1977.
That places Cayman Islands 199th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 88 | — |
| 1980 | 112 | +27.3% |
| 1999 | 209 | +86.6% |
| 2000 | 237 | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 234 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 240 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 251 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 253 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 286 | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 335 | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 309 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 330 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 303 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 303 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 273 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 306.8 | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 346.9 | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 333.2 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 351 | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 368 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 323 | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 88 | 88 | 88 | 1 |
| 1980s | 112 | 112 | 112 | 1 |
| 1990s | 209 | 209 | 209 | 1 |
| 2000s | 268.12 | 234 | 335 | 8 |
| 2010s | 303.16 | 273 | 330 | 5 |
| 2020s | 344.42 | 323 | 368 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 196 Bermuda 420 compare
- 197 Andorra 413 compare
- 198 Saint Kitts and Nevis 408 compare
- 200 Liechtenstein 283 compare
- 201 Turks and Caicos Islands 272 compare
- 202 British Virgin Islands 247 compare
More education data for Cayman Islands
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 45.69 % change on previous year (2008)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 274 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,081 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes in Cayman Islands was 323 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 368 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 88 in 1977.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Cayman Islands ranks 199th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release