Population by world region in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Population by world region was 118,033 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
118,033 people
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
195th
of 239 countries
All-time high
118,134 people
in 2097
All-time low
2,439 people
in 1800
Years of data
157
1800–2100
Population by world region in Cayman Islands, 1800–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, population by world region in Cayman Islands stood at 118,033 people.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Cayman Islands peaked at 118,134 people in 2097 and was at its lowest, 2,439 people, in 1800.
Cayman Islands ranks 195th of 239 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 by world region in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 2,439 people | — |
| 1820 | 2,439 people | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 4,300 people | +76.3% |
| 1911 | 5,600 people | +30.2% |
| 1921 | 5,300 people | -5.4% |
| 1943 | 6,700 people | +26.4% |
| 1950 | 7,022 people | +4.8% |
| 1951 | 7,156 people | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 7,281 people | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 7,426 people | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 7,574 people | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 7,718 people | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 7,865 people | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 8,011 people | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 8,155 people | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 8,292 people | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 8,449 people | +1.9% |
| 1961 | 8,620 people | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 8,802 people | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 8,992 people | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 9,190 people | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 9,379 people | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 9,585 people | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 9,792 people | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 9,993 people | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 10,186 people | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 10,541 people | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 11,119 people | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 11,786 people | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 12,460 people | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 13,135 people | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 13,811 people | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 14,477 people | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 15,130 people | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 15,746 people | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 16,376 people | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 17,102 people | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 17,924 people | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 18,776 people | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 19,620 people | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 20,480 people | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 21,349 people | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 22,221 people | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 23,095 people | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 23,969 people | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 24,901 people | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 26,023 people | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 27,316 people | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 28,642 people | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 29,999 people | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 31,379 people | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 32,764 people | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 34,168 people | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 35,568 people | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 36,949 people | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 38,305 people | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 39,699 people | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 41,109 people | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 42,534 people | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 43,952 people | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 45,372 people | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 46,809 people | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 48,252 people | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 49,709 people | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 51,175 people | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 52,639 people | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 54,120 people | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 55,630 people | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 57,155 people | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 58,678 people | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 60,179 people | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 61,665 people | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 63,121 people | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 64,561 people | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 65,962 people | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 67,346 people | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 68,703 people | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 70,126 people | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 71,610 people | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 73,055 people | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 74,476 people | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 75,861 people | +1.9% |
| 2026 | 77,217 people | +1.8% |
| 2027 | 78,552 people | +1.7% |
| 2028 | 79,872 people | +1.7% |
| 2029 | 81,167 people | +1.6% |
| 2030 | 82,432 people | +1.6% |
| 2031 | 83,697 people | +1.5% |
| 2032 | 84,937 people | +1.5% |
| 2033 | 86,147 people | +1.4% |
| 2034 | 87,342 people | +1.4% |
| 2035 | 88,480 people | +1.3% |
| 2036 | 89,619 people | +1.3% |
| 2037 | 90,765 people | +1.3% |
| 2038 | 91,891 people | +1.2% |
| 2039 | 93,007 people | +1.2% |
| 2040 | 94,125 people | +1.2% |
| 2041 | 95,230 people | +1.2% |
| 2042 | 96,311 people | +1.1% |
| 2043 | 97,377 people | +1.1% |
| 2044 | 98,412 people | +1.1% |
| 2045 | 99,397 people | +1.0% |
| 2046 | 100,356 people | +1.0% |
| 2047 | 101,283 people | +0.9% |
| 2048 | 102,215 people | +0.9% |
| 2049 | 103,102 people | +0.9% |
| 2050 | 103,970 people | +0.8% |
| 2051 | 104,853 people | +0.8% |
| 2052 | 105,656 people | +0.8% |
| 2053 | 106,396 people | +0.7% |
| 2054 | 107,118 people | +0.7% |
| 2055 | 107,816 people | +0.7% |
| 2056 | 108,517 people | +0.7% |
| 2057 | 109,152 people | +0.6% |
| 2058 | 109,706 people | +0.5% |
| 2059 | 110,248 people | +0.5% |
| 2060 | 110,744 people | +0.4% |
| 2061 | 111,184 people | +0.4% |
| 2062 | 111,601 people | +0.4% |
| 2063 | 111,989 people | +0.3% |
| 2064 | 112,335 people | +0.3% |
| 2065 | 112,644 people | +0.3% |
| 2066 | 112,935 people | +0.3% |
| 2067 | 113,235 people | +0.3% |
| 2068 | 113,559 people | +0.3% |
| 2069 | 113,873 people | +0.3% |
| 2070 | 114,163 people | +0.3% |
| 2071 | 114,445 people | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 114,711 people | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 114,947 people | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 115,149 people | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 115,347 people | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 115,517 people | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 115,716 people | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 115,892 people | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 116,035 people | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 116,171 people | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 116,305 people | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 116,455 people | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 116,604 people | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 116,760 people | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 116,916 people | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 117,049 people | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 117,171 people | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 117,284 people | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 117,376 people | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 117,503 people | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 117,664 people | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 117,802 people | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 117,902 people | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 117,984 people | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 118,048 people | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 118,097 people | +0.0% |
| 2097 | 118,134 people | +0.0% |
| 2098 | 118,131 people | -0.0% |
| 2099 | 118,089 people | -0.0% |
| 2100 | 118,033 people | -0.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 118,033 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million people, 6% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 118,033 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.03 million people, 11% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population by world region in Cayman Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | +76.3% | 2,439 people | 4,300 people |
| 1911 | +30.2% | 4,300 people | 5,600 people |
| 1943 | +26.4% | 5,300 people | 6,700 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 2,439 people | 2,439 people | 2,439 people | 1 |
| 1820s | 2,439 people | 2,439 people | 2,439 people | 1 |
| 1890s | 4,300 people | 4,300 people | 4,300 people | 1 |
| 1910s | 5,600 people | 5,600 people | 5,600 people | 1 |
| 1920s | 5,300 people | 5,300 people | 5,300 people | 1 |
| 1940s | 6,700 people | 6,700 people | 6,700 people | 1 |
| 1950s | 7,650 people | 7,022 people | 8,292 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 9,299 people | 8,449 people | 10,186 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 13,458 people | 10,541 people | 16,376 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,944 people | 17,102 people | 24,901 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,111 people | 26,023 people | 38,305 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,125 people | 39,699 people | 52,639 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,842 people | 54,120 people | 67,346 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,064 people | 68,703 people | 81,167 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 87,832 people | 82,432 people | 93,007 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 98,781 people | 94,125 people | 103,102 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 107,343 people | 103,970 people | 110,248 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 112,410 people | 110,744 people | 113,873 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 115,192 people | 114,163 people | 116,035 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 116,809 people | 116,171 people | 117,376 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 117,935 people | 117,503 people | 118,134 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 118,033 people | 118,033 people | 118,033 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 192 French Polynesia 186,869 people compare
- 193 Micronesia (country) 128,155 people compare
- 194 Curacao 120,466 people compare
- 196 Tonga 117,879 people compare
- 197 Seychelles 115,975 people compare
- 198 Saint Lucia 108,220 people compare
More population data for Cayman Islands
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1832 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0474 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4891 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Cayman Islands?
- Population by world region in Cayman Islands was 118,033 people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 118,134 people in 2097.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,439 people in 1800.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for population by world region?
- Cayman Islands ranks 195th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.