Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic) in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic) was 5.7% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with basic education in Cayman Islands, 2011–2015
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total labor force with basic education.
Analysis
In 2015, unemployment with basic education in Cayman Islands stood at 5.7%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 24.7% on the previous year and down 42.0% over five years.
That places Cayman Islands 75th out of 130 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic) in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 9.9% | — |
| 2012 | 7.1% | -27.5% |
| 2013 | 7.6% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 7.6% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 5.7% | -24.7% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 5.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.0%, 72% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 5.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.1%, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 72 Costa Rica 6.1% compare
- 73 Netherlands 6.1% compare
- 74 Mongolia 5.7% compare
- 76 Cyprus 5.7% compare
- 77 Brunei 5.2%
- 78 Dominican Republic 5.2% compare
More work & labour data for Cayman Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0497 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 118.03 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 59.66 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 58.38 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 0 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 81.49 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4821 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0452 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0483 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with basic education in Cayman Islands?
- Unemployment with basic education in Cayman Islands was 5.7% in 2015, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2015.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for unemployment with basic education?
- Cayman Islands ranks 75th out of 130 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).