ATLAS · COUNTRY PROFILE
Cayman Islands
According to the World Bank, Cayman Islands was home to 74,457 people in 2024 — the 198th most populous of 217 countries, less than 0.01% of everyone on Earth.
REGIONLatin America & Caribbean
INCOME GROUP · WORLD BANKHigh income
CAPITALGeorge Town
Cayman Islands by the numbers
| METRIC | VALUE | WORLD RANK | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|
| PopulationWorld Bank, 2024 | 74,457 | 198th of 217 | less than 0.01% |
| People | |||
| Population GrowthWorld Bank, 2024 | 1.9% | 55th of 217 | — |
| Birth RateWorld Bank, 2024 | 11.6 / 1,000 | 126th of 217 | — |
| Death RateWorld Bank, 2024 | 4.9 / 1,000 | 197th of 217 | — |
| Fertility RateWorld Bank, 2024 | 1.52 | 148th of 217 | — |
| Urban PopulationWorld Bank, 2024 | 100.0% | 3rd of 217 | — |
| Economy | |||
| GDP (current US$)World Bank, 2024 | $7.2B | 164th of 214 | less than 0.01% |
| GDP per capitaWorld Bank, 2024 | $99.1K | 7th of 214 | — |
| GNI per capitaWorld Bank, 2024 | $75.7K | 11th of 207 | — |
| InflationWorld Bank, 2024 | -0.6% | 191st of 193 | — |
| UnemploymentWorld Bank, 2025 | no figure | — | — |
| Health | |||
| Life ExpectancyWorld Bank, 2024 | 80.5 yrs | 50th of 217 | — |
| Infant MortalityWorld Bank, 2024 | no figure | — | — |
| Health SpendingWorld Bank, 2024 | no figure | — | — |
| PhysiciansWorld Bank, 2023 | 1.9 / 1,000 | 89th of 208 | — |
| Environment | |||
| CO₂ per capitaWorld Bank, 2024 | 5.00 | 54th of 203 | — |
| Forest CoverWorld Bank, 2023 | 52.5% | 44th of 214 | — |
| Renewable EnergyWorld Bank, 2022 | 0.0% | 209th of 212 | — |
| Society | |||
| Internet UsersWorld Bank, 2025 | 81.1% | 107th of 213 | — |
| Mobile SubscriptionsWorld Bank, 2024 | 139.3 / 1,000 | 44th of 214 | — |
| Literacy RateWorld Bank, 2024 | 98.9% | 31st of 170 | — |
| Land | |||
| Population DensityWorld Bank, 2023 | 304 | 41st of 216 | — |
| Arable LandWorld Bank, 2023 | 0.8% | 185th of 206 | — |
23 live measures for Cayman Islands, each linking to its world map and ranking. Every figure carries its source and year; where the source has no value for Cayman Islands, the table says so in words rather than inventing a number.
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