Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 81.49 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
81.49 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
188th
of 226 countries
All-time high
81.49 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
6.25 1000 No
in 1952
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Cayman Islands, 1950–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Cayman Islands recorded 81.49 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — urban population in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Cayman Islands peaked at 81.49 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 6.25 1000 No, in 1952.

Cayman Islands ranks 188th of 226 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 - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Cayman Islands, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Cayman Islands, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 6.42 1000 No —
1951 6.27 1000 No -2.3%
1952 6.25 1000 No -0.4%
1953 6.32 1000 No +1.2%
1954 6.47 1000 No +2.4%
1955 6.68 1000 No +3.2%
1956 6.92 1000 No +3.6%
1957 7.18 1000 No +3.8%
1958 7.43 1000 No +3.5%
1959 7.67 1000 No +3.2%
1960 7.87 1000 No +2.5%
1961 8.03 1000 No +2.0%
1962 8.15 1000 No +1.5%
1963 8.23 1000 No +1.0%
1964 8.3 1000 No +0.9%
1965 8.37 1000 No +0.9%
1966 8.44 1000 No +0.9%
1967 8.52 1000 No +0.9%
1968 8.63 1000 No +1.3%
1969 8.83 1000 No +2.3%
1970 9.14 1000 No +3.6%
1971 9.58 1000 No +4.8%
1972 10.14 1000 No +5.8%
1973 10.78 1000 No +6.4%
1974 11.5 1000 No +6.6%
1975 12.24 1000 No +6.5%
1976 13.02 1000 No +6.4%
1977 13.84 1000 No +6.3%
1978 14.66 1000 No +5.9%
1979 15.44 1000 No +5.3%
1980 16.16 1000 No +4.6%
1981 16.79 1000 No +3.9%
1982 17.36 1000 No +3.4%
1983 17.91 1000 No +3.2%
1984 18.54 1000 No +3.6%
1985 19.31 1000 No +4.2%
1986 20.25 1000 No +4.9%
1987 21.34 1000 No +5.4%
1988 22.54 1000 No +5.6%
1989 23.78 1000 No +5.5%
1990 25.01 1000 No +5.2%
1991 26.21 1000 No +4.8%
1992 27.4 1000 No +4.5%
1993 28.65 1000 No +4.5%
1994 30.05 1000 No +4.9%
1995 31.67 1000 No +5.4%
1996 33.54 1000 No +5.9%
1997 35.6 1000 No +6.1%
1998 37.74 1000 No +6.0%
1999 39.81 1000 No +5.5%
2000 41.69 1000 No +4.7%
2001 43.32 1000 No +3.9%
2002 44.74 1000 No +3.3%
2003 46.03 1000 No +2.9%
2004 47.3 1000 No +2.8%
2005 48.62 1000 No +2.8%
2006 50.03 1000 No +2.9%
2007 51.48 1000 No +2.9%
2008 52.93 1000 No +2.8%
2009 54.28 1000 No +2.6%
2010 55.51 1000 No +2.3%
2011 56.58 1000 No +1.9%
2012 57.52 1000 No +1.7%
2013 58.37 1000 No +1.5%
2014 59.17 1000 No +1.4%
2015 59.96 1000 No +1.3%
2016 60.77 1000 No +1.3%
2017 61.56 1000 No +1.3%
2018 62.35 1000 No +1.3%
2019 63.13 1000 No +1.3%
2020 63.89 1000 No +1.2%
2021 64.64 1000 No +1.2%
2022 65.39 1000 No +1.2%
2023 66.14 1000 No +1.1%
2024 66.87 1000 No +1.1%
2025 67.6 1000 No +1.1%
2026 68.31 1000 No +1.1%
2027 69.01 1000 No +1.0%
2028 69.7 1000 No +1.0%
2029 70.38 1000 No +1.0%
2030 71.06 1000 No +1.0%
2031 71.71 1000 No +0.9%
2032 72.36 1000 No +0.9%
2033 72.99 1000 No +0.9%
2034 73.61 1000 No +0.8%
2035 74.22 1000 No +0.8%
2036 74.8 1000 No +0.8%
2037 75.37 1000 No +0.8%
2038 75.94 1000 No +0.8%
2039 76.48 1000 No +0.7%
2040 77.01 1000 No +0.7%
2041 77.51 1000 No +0.7%
2042 78.01 1000 No +0.6%
2043 78.49 1000 No +0.6%
2044 78.96 1000 No +0.6%
2045 79.4 1000 No +0.6%
2046 79.84 1000 No +0.6%
2047 80.27 1000 No +0.5%
2048 80.69 1000 No +0.5%
2049 81.1 1000 No +0.5%
2050 81.49 1000 No +0.5%

Cayman Islands compared with similar countries

  • Cayman Islands's 81.49 1000 No is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,169 1000 No, 4% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Cayman Islands's 81.49 1000 No is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,522 1000 No, 3% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6.76 1000 No 6.25 1000 No 7.67 1000 No 10
1960s 8.34 1000 No 7.87 1000 No 8.83 1000 No 10
1970s 12.04 1000 No 9.14 1000 No 15.44 1000 No 10
1980s 19.4 1000 No 16.16 1000 No 23.78 1000 No 10
1990s 31.57 1000 No 25.01 1000 No 39.81 1000 No 10
2000s 48.04 1000 No 41.69 1000 No 54.28 1000 No 10
2010s 59.49 1000 No 55.51 1000 No 63.13 1000 No 10
2020s 67.19 1000 No 63.89 1000 No 70.38 1000 No 10
2030s 73.85 1000 No 71.06 1000 No 76.48 1000 No 10
2040s 79.13 1000 No 77.01 1000 No 81.1 1000 No 10
2050s 81.49 1000 No 81.49 1000 No 81.49 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 185 Barbados 114.42 1000 No compare
  2. 186 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 104.31 1000 No compare
  3. 187 United States Virgin Islands 86.82 1000 No compare
  4. 189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.69 1000 No compare
  5. 190 Andorra 69.65 1000 No compare
  6. 191 Seychelles 67.25 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Cayman Islands?
Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Cayman Islands was 81.49 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 81.49 1000 No in 2050.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 6.25 1000 No in 1952.
How does Cayman Islands rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Cayman Islands ranks 188th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — urban population 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 volatile.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.