Cayman Islands vs Greenland: Population by age group
Cayman Islands
6,245 people
in 2023
Greenland
5,669 people
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
211th
Greenland rank
213th
Population by age group over time
- Cayman Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 6,245 people against 5,669 people in Greenland, a difference of 576 people.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 211th and Greenland ranks 213th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 2 and Greenland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 537.6 people | 507.3 people | 30.3 people | Cayman Islands |
| 1960s | 634.4 people | 871.1 people | 236.7 people | Greenland |
| 1970s | 876.3 people | 1,486 people | 609.4 people | Greenland |
| 1980s | 1,321 people | 1,924 people | 603.1 people | Greenland |
| 1990s | 1,822 people | 2,464 people | 642 people | Greenland |
| 2000s | 2,508 people | 3,242 people | 734.1 people | Greenland |
| 2010s | 3,765 people | 4,340 people | 574.5 people | Greenland |
| 2020s | 5,662 people | 5,291 people | 371.25 people | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Cayman Islands or Greenland?
- Cayman Islands, at 6,245 people against 5,669 people in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Cayman Islands and Greenland?
- 576 people, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Greenland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Greenland rank globally for population by age group?
- Cayman Islands ranks 211th and Greenland ranks 213th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.