Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0037 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Cayman Islands, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Cayman Islands stood at 0.0037 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.6% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.006 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0037 units per person, in 2024.
Cayman Islands ranks 92nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.005 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 0.0056 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0048 units per person | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0052 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0048 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0046 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0045 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0048 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0052 units per person | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.006 units per person | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 units per person | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0051 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0047 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0046 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0037 units per person | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 0.004 units per person | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0044 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0042 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0042 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0043 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0037 units per person | -13.6% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 0.0037 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 units per person, 85% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 0.0037 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0044 units per person, 84% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.005 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0051 units per person | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0041 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More education data for Cayman Islands
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 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 lower secondary education (years), annual 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,143 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0288 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Cayman Islands?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Cayman Islands was 0.0037 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.006 units per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0037 units per person in 2024.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Cayman Islands ranks 92nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.