Share of the population born in another country in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Share of the population born in another country was 42.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of the population born in another country in Cayman Islands, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of the population born in another country in Cayman Islands stood at 42.9%.
That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Cayman Islands peaked at 48.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.8%, in 1990.
Cayman Islands ranks 27th of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.3% | 35.8% | 38.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 46.3% | 44.2% | 48.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 42.5% | 44.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 42.6% | 42.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More population data for Cayman Islands
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 5,086 people (2100)
- Population density 491.8 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 50 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.7% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.53 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Cayman Islands?
- Share of the population born in another country in Cayman Islands was 42.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.8% in 1990.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Cayman Islands ranks 27th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Immigrants as a share of the total population.