Tertiary education, academic staff in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Tertiary education, academic staff was 58.8% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Tertiary education, academic staff in Cayman Islands, 1999–2008
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 58.8% for tertiary education, academic staff in 2008. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 33.7% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in Cayman Islands peaked at 58.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2006.
That places Cayman Islands 15th out of 170 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
Tertiary education, academic staff in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 42.1% | — |
| 2000 | 45.5% | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 33.3% | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 24.5% | -26.5% |
| 2007 | 44.0% | +79.7% |
| 2008 | 58.8% | +33.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.1% | 42.1% | 42.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 41.2% | 24.5% | 58.8% | 5 |
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More education data for Cayman Islands
- 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)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 323 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 74.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary education, academic staff in Cayman Islands?
- Tertiary education, academic staff in Cayman Islands was 58.8% in 2008, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2006.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Cayman Islands ranks 15th out of 170 countries with data for 2008.
- Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.