Cayman Islands vs (UN M49): Share urban and rural population
Cayman Islands
100
in 2025
(UN M49)
69.26
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
1st
(UN M49) rank
1st
Share urban and rural population over time
- Cayman Islands
- (UN M49)
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 100 against 69.26 in (UN M49), a difference of 30.74.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.4 times (UN M49)'s.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.
Cayman Islands ranks 1st and (UN M49) ranks 1st of 236 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | (UN M49) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 100 | 30.22 | 69.78 | Cayman Islands |
| 1960s | 100 | 51.56 | 48.44 | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 100 | 57.3 | 42.7 | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 100 | 60.68 | 39.32 | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 100 | 63.35 | 36.65 | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 100 | 65.76 | 34.24 | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 100 | 67.09 | 32.91 | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 100 | 68.69 | 31.31 | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Cayman Islands or (UN M49)?
- Cayman Islands, at 100 against 69.26 in (UN M49) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Cayman Islands and (UN M49)?
- 30.74, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and (UN M49)?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Cayman Islands and (UN M49) rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Cayman Islands ranks 1st and (UN M49) ranks 1st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.