Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) was 48.24 thousands in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
48.24 thousands
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
199th
of 233 countries
All-time high
48.24 thousands
in 2025
All-time low
3.88 thousands
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 25-64 years in Cayman Islands, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 48.24 thousands for population aged 25-64 years in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in Cayman Islands peaked at 48.24 thousands in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.88 thousands, in 1970.
Cayman Islands ranks 199th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.88 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 4.07 thousands | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 4.35 thousands | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 4.66 thousands | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 4.99 thousands | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 5.36 thousands | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 5.76 thousands | +7.3% |
| 1977 | 6.17 thousands | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 6.61 thousands | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 7.06 thousands | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 7.52 thousands | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 7.91 thousands | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 8.36 thousands | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 8.84 thousands | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 9.38 thousands | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 9.99 thousands | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 10.65 thousands | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 11.36 thousands | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 12.09 thousands | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 12.86 thousands | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 13.65 thousands | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 14.43 thousands | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 15.27 thousands | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 16.21 thousands | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 17.23 thousands | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 18.35 thousands | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 19.57 thousands | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 20.87 thousands | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 22.21 thousands | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 23.55 thousands | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 24.74 thousands | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 25.38 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 26.04 thousands | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 26.78 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 27.61 thousands | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 28.55 thousands | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 29.64 thousands | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 30.84 thousands | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 32.14 thousands | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 33.48 thousands | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 34.85 thousands | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 36.01 thousands | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 36.62 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 37.26 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 38 thousands | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 38.85 thousands | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 39.83 thousands | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 40.91 thousands | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 42.08 thousands | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 43.28 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 44.51 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 45.75 thousands | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 46.52 thousands | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 47.19 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 47.77 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 48.24 thousands | +1.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 48.24 thousands is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,666 thousands, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 48.24 thousands is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,645 thousands, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.29 thousands | 3.88 thousands | 7.06 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.9 thousands | 7.52 thousands | 12.86 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.14 thousands | 13.65 thousands | 23.55 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.52 thousands | 24.74 thousands | 33.48 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.77 thousands | 34.85 thousands | 43.28 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.66 thousands | 44.51 thousands | 48.24 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 196 Antigua and Barbuda 52.9 thousands compare
- 197 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 52.55 thousands compare
- 198 Andorra 50.31 thousands compare
- 200 Micronesia (country) 48.11 thousands compare
- 201 Isle of Man 43.52 thousands compare
- 202 United States Virgin Islands 41.54 thousands compare
More population data for Cayman Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0474 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2045)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0474 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1832 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4891 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in Cayman Islands?
- Population aged 25-64 years in Cayman Islands was 48.24 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 48.24 thousands in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.88 thousands in 1970.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- Cayman Islands ranks 199th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release