Population by five year age group in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Population by five year age group was 4,197 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4,197
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
203rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
4,197
in 2023
All-time low
875
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by five year age group in Cayman Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population by five year age group in Cayman Islands stood at 4,197. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by five year age group in Cayman Islands peaked at 4,197 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 875, in 1950.
Cayman Islands ranks 203rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by five year age group in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 875 | — |
| 1951 | 950 | +8.6% |
| 1952 | 1,017 | +7.1% |
| 1953 | 1,075 | +5.7% |
| 1954 | 1,118 | +4.0% |
| 1955 | 1,144 | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 1,168 | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 1,184 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 1,191 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 1,196 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 1,223 | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 1,274 | +4.2% |
| 1962 | 1,330 | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 1,382 | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 1,424 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 1,441 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 1,442 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1,436 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 1,432 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 1,422 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 1,435 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 1,485 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 1,545 | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 1,601 | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 1,653 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 1,684 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 1,684 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,656 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 1,590 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 1,511 | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 1,502 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 1,566 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 1,648 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 1,742 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 1,835 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 1,895 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 1,931 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 1,961 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1,988 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 2,018 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 2,070 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 2,156 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 2,268 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 2,395 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 2,526 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 2,639 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 2,724 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 2,775 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,785 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,767 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 2,798 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 2,894 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 2,998 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 3,106 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 3,213 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 3,288 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 3,339 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 3,413 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 3,514 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 3,610 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 3,698 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 3,803 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 3,902 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 3,967 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 3,994 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 3,985 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,941 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 3,886 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 3,831 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,785 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 3,747 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 3,835 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 4,029 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 4,197 | +4.2% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 4,197 is below the median for high income countries, which is 127,928, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 4,197 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 131,653, 3% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,092 | 875 | 1,196 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,381 | 1,223 | 1,442 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,584 | 1,435 | 1,684 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,809 | 1,502 | 2,018 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,510 | 2,070 | 2,785 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,217 | 2,798 | 3,610 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,879 | 3,698 | 3,994 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,952 | 3,747 | 4,197 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 200 United States Virgin Islands 4,767 compare
- 201 Jersey 4,430 compare
- 202 Marshall Islands 4,289 compare
- 204 Greenland 4,055 compare
- 205 American Samoa 3,856 compare
- 206 Dominica 3,656 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)
- 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 five year age group in Cayman Islands?
- Population by five year age group in Cayman Islands was 4,197 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by five year age group recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,197 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by five year age group recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 875 in 1950.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for population by five year age group?
- Cayman Islands ranks 203rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by five year age group rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by five year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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