Cayman Islands - Primary education

Primary education, duration (years)

Primary education, duration (years) in Cayman Islands was 6.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 6.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.

Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 6.00
1971 6.00
1972 6.00
1973 6.00
1974 6.00
1975 6.00
1976 6.00
1977 6.00
1978 6.00
1979 6.00
1980 6.00
1981 6.00
1982 6.00
1983 6.00
1984 6.00
1985 6.00
1986 6.00
1987 6.00
1988 6.00
1989 6.00
1990 6.00
1991 6.00
1992 6.00
1993 6.00
1994 6.00
1995 6.00
1996 6.00
1997 6.00
1998 6.00
1999 6.00
2000 6.00
2001 6.00
2002 6.00
2003 6.00
2004 6.00
2005 6.00
2006 6.00
2007 6.00
2008 6.00
2009 6.00
2010 6.00
2011 6.00

Primary education, pupils

The value for Primary education, pupils in Cayman Islands was 3,736 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,736 in 2008 and a minimum value of 1,623 in 1972.

Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1972 1,623
1973 1,686
1974 1,932
1975 1,897
1976 1,933
1977 2,234
1978 2,101
1979 2,113
1980 2,109
1981 2,123
1999 3,231
2000 3,435
2001 3,549
2002 3,579
2004 3,361
2005 3,240
2006 3,461
2007 3,706
2008 3,736

Primary education, pupils (% female)

Primary education, pupils (% female) in Cayman Islands was 47.86 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 49.96 in 2000, while its lowest value was 46.83 in 1999.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 46.83
2000 49.96
2001 49.03
2002 49.37
2004 48.53
2005 48.40
2006 48.05
2007 48.22
2008 47.86

Primary education, teachers

The value for Primary education, teachers in Cayman Islands was 309.00 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 335.00 in 2007 and a minimum value of 88.00 in 1977.

Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1977 88.00
1980 112.00
1999 209.00
2000 237.00
2001 234.00
2002 240.00
2004 251.00
2005 253.00
2006 286.00
2007 335.00
2008 309.00

Primary education, teachers (% female)

Primary education, teachers (% female) in Cayman Islands was 87.70 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 89.55 in 2007, while its lowest value was 80.83 in 2002.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1977 85.23
1980 85.71
1999 88.52
2000 86.92
2001 85.04
2002 80.83
2004 80.88
2005 88.54
2006 88.11
2007 89.55
2008 87.70

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes