Cayman Islands vs Oman: Share of the population born in another country

Cayman Islands
42.9%
in 2024
Oman
43.2%
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
27th
Oman rank
25th

Share of the population born in another country over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 43.2% against 42.9% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cayman Islands ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 27th and Oman ranks 25th of 231 countries.

Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 37.3% 27.6% 9.6% Cayman Islands
2000s 46.3% 24.4% 21.8% Cayman Islands
2010s 43.5% 36.4% 7.1% Cayman Islands
2020s 42.7% 41.1% 1.6% Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Cayman Islands or Oman?
Oman, at 43.2% against 42.9% in Cayman Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Cayman Islands and Oman?
0.3%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Oman?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cayman Islands and Oman rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
Cayman Islands ranks 27th and Oman ranks 25th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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