UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ was 13.61 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
13.61
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
4th
of 91 countries
All-time high
13.71
in 2014
All-time low
5.38
in 1970
Years of data
9
1970–2015

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cayman Islands, 1970–2015

0510151970199220151970: 5.41989: 8.42004: 11.32005: 11.92006: 11.62007: 12.82008: 13.12014: 13.72015: 13.6

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cayman Islands is 13.61, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cayman Islands peaked at 13.71 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.38, in 1970.

Cayman Islands ranks 4th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cayman Islands, year by year

Annual values for UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female in Cayman Islands, 1970 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1970 5.38
1989 8.44 +57.0%
2004 11.32 +34.1%
2005 11.94 +5.5%
2006 11.65 -2.4%
2007 12.81 +10.0%
2008 13.14 +2.6%
2014 13.71 +4.3%
2015 13.61 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.38 5.38 5.38 1
1980s 8.44 8.44 8.44 1
2000s 12.17 11.32 13.14 5
2010s 13.66 13.61 13.71 2

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 1 Estonia 14.5 compare
  2. 2 Germany 13.8 compare
  3. 3 United States of America 13.8 compare
  4. 5 Luxembourg 13.53 compare
  5. 6 Switzerland 13.5 compare
  6. 7 Latvia 13.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cayman Islands?
Uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ in Cayman Islands was 13.61 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 13.71 in 2014.
What is the lowest uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 5.38 in 1970.
How does Cayman Islands rank for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
Cayman Islands ranks 4th out of 91 countries with data for 2015.
Is uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. 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 UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,015 data points, 1970–2019
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Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/