Cayman Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Population by income level, annual growth rate
Cayman Islands
1.86 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
57th
Papua New Guinea rank
60th
Population by income level, annual growth rate over time
- Cayman Islands
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 1.86 % change on previous year against 1.76 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.1 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 0.1902 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 4.87 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 4.29 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 4.41 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 0.9172 % change on previous year | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 3.23 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | 0.0757 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.5 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 0.142 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.01 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 0.0972 % change on previous year | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, annual growth rate, Cayman Islands or Papua New Guinea?
- Cayman Islands, at 1.86 % change on previous year against 1.76 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level, annual growth rate between Cayman Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1 % change on previous year, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Papua New Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Cayman Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population by income level, annual growth rate?
- Cayman Islands ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.