Primary education, teachers in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Primary education, teachers was 323 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers in Cayman Islands, 1977–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, teachers in Cayman Islands stood at 323.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Cayman Islands peaked at 368 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 88, in 1977.
Cayman Islands ranks 195th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
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
- 192 Bermuda 420 compare
- 193 Andorra 413 compare
- 194 Saint Kitts and Nevis 408 compare
- 196 Liechtenstein 283 compare
- 197 Turks and Caicos Islands 272 compare
- 198 British Virgin Islands 247 compare
More education data for Cayman Islands
- Population ages 15-64 74.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.1% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 95.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.9669 GPI (2018)
- School enrollment, secondary 84.8% (2024)
- Secondary education, teachers 380 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers in Cayman Islands?
- Primary education, teachers in Cayman Islands was 323 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 368 in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 88 in 1977.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for primary education, teachers?
- Cayman Islands ranks 195th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers 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 Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.