Number of children under 15, by world region in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Number of children under 15, by world region was 11,903 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of children under 15, by world region in Cayman Islands, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 11,903 people for number of children under 15, by world region in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of children under 15, by world region in Cayman Islands peaked at 11,903 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,290 people, in 1950.
That places Cayman Islands 206th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,606 people | 2,290 people | 2,953 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 3,579 people | 3,058 people | 3,984 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,574 people | 4,071 people | 4,831 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,357 people | 4,904 people | 5,695 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,624 people | 5,811 people | 7,521 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,792 people | 7,779 people | 9,631 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,719 people | 9,841 people | 11,294 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,599 people | 11,317 people | 11,903 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 203 American Samoa 13,078 people compare
- 204 Isle of Man 12,227 people compare
- 205 Dominica 12,049 people compare
- 207 Greenland 11,638 people compare
- 208 Faroe Islands 11,034 people compare
- 209 Northern Mariana Islands 10,200 people compare
More population data for Cayman Islands
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 50 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.52 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.53 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.51 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of children under 15, by world region in Cayman Islands?
- Number of children under 15, by world region in Cayman Islands was 11,903 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of children under 15, by world region recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 11,903 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of children under 15, by world region recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,290 people in 1950.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for number of children under 15, by world region?
- Cayman Islands ranks 206th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of children under 15, by world region rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 15, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.