Cayman Islands vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Primary completion rate, total
Primary completion rate, total over time
- Cayman Islands
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 106.5% against 96.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 14th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 189 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.4% | 90.2% | 11.1% | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 100.5% | 94.1% | 6.5% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 100.5% | 98.2% | 2.3% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 100.2% | 95.8% | 4.4% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary completion rate, total, Cayman Islands or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Cayman Islands, at 106.5% against 96.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary completion rate, total between Cayman Islands and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 10.5%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for primary completion rate, total?
- Cayman Islands ranks 14th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.