Population by age group in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Population by age group was 6,245 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6,245
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
211th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6,245
in 2023
All-time low
461
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by age group in Cayman Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population by age group in Cayman Islands stood at 6,245. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group in Cayman Islands peaked at 6,245 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 461, in 1950.
That places Cayman Islands 211th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by age group in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 461 | — |
| 1951 | 487 | +5.6% |
| 1952 | 510 | +4.7% |
| 1953 | 524 | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 537 | +2.5% |
| 1955 | 551 | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 561 | +1.8% |
| 1957 | 566 | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 581 | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 598 | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 598 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 594 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 596 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 607 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 616 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 627 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 646 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 664 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 684 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 712 | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 731 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 749 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 776 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 799 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 831 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 866 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 911 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 965 | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 1,031 | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 1,104 | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 1,150 | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 1,175 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 1,212 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 1,245 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 1,282 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1,321 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 1,365 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 1,424 | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 1,487 | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 1,547 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 1,588 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 1,631 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1,673 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 1,714 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 1,768 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1,820 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 1,882 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1,958 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 2,050 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 2,138 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 2,217 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 2,283 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 2,351 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 2,417 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 2,478 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 2,539 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2,604 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 2,657 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 2,725 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 2,807 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 2,919 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 3,054 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 3,221 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 3,391 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 3,580 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 3,803 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 4,034 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 4,280 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 4,539 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 4,829 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 5,121 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 5,448 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 5,834 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 6,245 | +7.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 6,245 is below the median for high income countries, which is 285,676, 2% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 6,245 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 295,138, 2% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 537.6 | 461 | 598 | 10 |
| 1960s | 634.4 | 594 | 712 | 10 |
| 1970s | 876.3 | 731 | 1,104 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,321 | 1,150 | 1,547 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,822 | 1,588 | 2,138 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,508 | 2,217 | 2,807 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,765 | 2,919 | 4,829 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,662 | 5,121 | 6,245 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
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)
- Population growth rate -0.072 (2100)
- Population density 491.8 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5,086 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.072 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group in Cayman Islands?
- Population by age group in Cayman Islands was 6,245 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6,245 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 461 in 1950.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for population by age group?
- Cayman Islands ranks 211th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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