Birth rate by women's age group in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Birth rate by women's age group was 11.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Birth rate by women's age group in Cayman Islands, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 11.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 for birth rate by women's age group in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate by women's age group in Cayman Islands peaked at 144.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 10.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, in 2018.
That places Cayman Islands 163rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 143.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 141.33 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 144.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 125.25 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 101.99 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 142.49 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 96.53 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 80.07 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 126.06 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 53.75 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 83.8 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 54.37 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 71.07 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 38.93 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 54.06 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.75 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 35.73 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 11.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 11.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 160 New Caledonia 12.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 161 Turkey 12.05 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 162 Ukraine 11.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 164 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 165 Saudi Arabia 11.11 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 166 Saint Helena 10.94 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
More population data for Cayman Islands
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population density 491.8 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5,086 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 50 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.53 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.51 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate by women's age group in Cayman Islands?
- Birth rate by women's age group in Cayman Islands was 11.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 144.72 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1955.
- What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.56 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2018.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for birth rate by women's age group?
- Cayman Islands ranks 163rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The age-specific fertility rate for girls aged 15 to 19: the annual number of live births in this age group per 1,000 girls.