Cayman Islands vs French Polynesia: Natural population growth rate

Cayman Islands
0.7%
in 2023
French Polynesia
0.7%
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
127th
French Polynesia rank
124th

Natural population growth rate over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • French Polynesia
123195019862023

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Polynesia ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 127th and French Polynesia ranks 124th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 1 and French Polynesia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.1% 3.0% 0.9% French Polynesia
1960s 1.9% 3.2% 1.3% French Polynesia
1970s 1.5% 2.7% 1.1% French Polynesia
1980s 1.1% 2.6% 1.5% French Polynesia
1990s 1.1% 2.1% 1.0% French Polynesia
2000s 1.0% 1.6% 0.7% French Polynesia
2010s 0.7% 1.2% 0.5% French Polynesia
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth rate, Cayman Islands or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Cayman Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Cayman Islands and French Polynesia?
0.0%, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and French Polynesia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cayman Islands and French Polynesia rank globally for natural population growth rate?
Cayman Islands ranks 127th and French Polynesia ranks 124th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.