Cayman Islands vs Tonga: Population aged 65 years or older
Cayman Islands
6.94 thousands
in 2025
Tonga
7.04 thousands
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
207th
Tonga rank
205th
Population aged 65 years or older over time
- Cayman Islands
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 7.04 thousands against 6.94 thousands in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.1 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Cayman Islands ranks 207th and Tonga ranks 205th of 230 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8487 thousands | 2.93 thousands | 2.08 thousands | Tonga |
| 1980s | 1.29 thousands | 3.8 thousands | 2.51 thousands | Tonga |
| 1990s | 1.78 thousands | 4.9 thousands | 3.11 thousands | Tonga |
| 2000s | 2.47 thousands | 5.87 thousands | 3.4 thousands | Tonga |
| 2010s | 3.65 thousands | 6.36 thousands | 2.71 thousands | Tonga |
| 2020s | 5.88 thousands | 6.84 thousands | 0.9602 thousands | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older, Cayman Islands or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 7.04 thousands against 6.94 thousands in Cayman Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older between Cayman Islands and Tonga?
- 0.1 thousands, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Tonga?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cayman Islands and Tonga rank globally for population aged 65 years or older?
- Cayman Islands ranks 207th and Tonga ranks 205th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release