The Cayman Islands has a population of 74.5K (ranked 187/197), compared with 867K in Comoros (ranked 160/197). The Cayman Islands' land area is 92.7 sq mi versus 719 sq mi for Comoros (ranked 190th vs. 171st).
By GDP, The Cayman Islands ranks 158/197 ($7.24B) and Comoros ranks 183/197 ($1.44B). By GDP per capita, The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($99,144), while Comoros ranks 161/197 ($1,663).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
77211
|
899184
|
| Population rank | 187/197 | 160/197 |
| GDP |
$7.24B
2023 |
$1.44B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 158/197 | 183/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$99,144
2023 |
$1,663
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 6/197 | 161/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$88,428
2023 |
$3,959
2024 |
| Government debt | n/a |
$444M
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | n/a |
34.9%
2026 |
| Government debt per person | n/a |
$513
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | n/a | 167/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$82,674
2026 |
$1,909
2026 |
| Land area |
92.7 sq mi
2026 |
719 sq mi
2026 |
| Population density |
804 ppl/mi²
2024 |
1,206 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.53
2023 |
3.88
2023 |
| Median age |
39.3 years
2024 |
21.5 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
80.9 years
2026 |
67.5 years
2026 |
Cayman Islands and Comoros: Comparison Charts
Cayman Islands and Comoros economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1980 | - | $243,390,496 |
| 1981 | - | $212,958,382 |
| 1982 | - | $202,152,462 |
| 1983 | - | $196,193,380 |
| 1984 | - | $189,102,734 |
| 1985 | - | $191,944,892 |
| 1986 | - | $258,143,903 |
| 1987 | - | $313,292,323 |
| 1988 | - | $336,422,522 |
| 1989 | - | $328,665,081 |
| 1990 | - | $401,561,022 |
| 1991 | - | $400,592,663 |
| 1992 | - | $436,552,922 |
| 1993 | - | $427,750,823 |
| 1994 | - | $314,789,556 |
| 1995 | - | $392,774,714 |
| 1996 | - | $392,488,149 |
| 1997 | - | $362,816,806 |
| 1998 | - | $363,932,160 |
| 1999 | - | $371,921,712 |
| 2000 | - | $339,504,306 |
| 2001 | - | $372,746,486 |
| 2002 | - | $427,360,070 |
| 2003 | - | $546,830,041 |
| 2004 | - | $622,679,660 |
| 2005 | - | $655,375,096 |
| 2006 | $4,200,288,282 | $688,498,642 |
| 2007 | $4,466,278,031 | $795,673,153 |
| 2008 | $4,585,948,969 | $915,659,108 |
| 2009 | $4,281,714,618 | $905,341,173 |
| 2010 | $4,156,841,164 | $907,978,731 |
| 2011 | $4,186,073,160 | $1,023,086,274 |
| 2012 | $4,291,004,486 | $1,015,843,491 |
| 2013 | $4,405,796,081 | $1,116,224,107 |
| 2014 | $4,562,853,582 | $1,149,587,661 |
| 2015 | $4,708,167,255 | $966,029,601 |
| 2016 | $4,909,322,200 | $1,012,835,493 |
| 2017 | $5,166,281,293 | $1,077,439,757 |
| 2018 | $5,530,178,499 | $1,178,530,633 |
| 2019 | $5,941,896,600 | $1,187,915,409 |
| 2020 | $5,655,357,984 | $1,218,763,671 |
| 2021 | $6,060,813,808 | $1,272,238,391 |
| 2022 | $6,660,161,212 | $1,222,485,532 |
| 2023 | $7,241,244,269 | $1,326,836,543 |
| 2024 | - | $1,440,991,455 |
Cayman Islands and Comoros economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1980 | - | $721 |
| 1981 | - | $613 |
| 1982 | - | $566 |
| 1983 | - | $534 |
| 1984 | - | $501 |
| 1985 | - | $494 |
| 1986 | - | $646 |
| 1987 | - | $763 |
| 1988 | - | $798 |
| 1989 | - | $759 |
| 1990 | - | $903 |
| 1991 | - | $879 |
| 1992 | - | $939 |
| 1993 | - | $903 |
| 1994 | - | $653 |
| 1995 | - | $801 |
| 1996 | - | $786 |
| 1997 | - | $715 |
| 1998 | - | $704 |
| 1999 | - | $707 |
| 2000 | - | $633 |
| 2001 | - | $681 |
| 2002 | - | $765 |
| 2003 | - | $960 |
| 2004 | - | $1,072 |
| 2005 | - | $1,106 |
| 2006 | $87,085 | $1,138 |
| 2007 | $89,888 | $1,290 |
| 2008 | $89,655 | $1,455 |
| 2009 | $81,374 | $1,410 |
| 2010 | $76,838 | $1,387 |
| 2011 | $75,281 | $1,531 |
| 2012 | $75,102 | $1,490 |
| 2013 | $75,114 | $1,603 |
| 2014 | $75,845 | $1,616 |
| 2015 | $76,379 | $1,329 |
| 2016 | $77,802 | $1,365 |
| 2017 | $80,054 | $1,424 |
| 2018 | $83,866 | $1,527 |
| 2019 | $88,254 | $1,510 |
| 2020 | $82,339 | $1,519 |
| 2021 | $86,450 | $1,555 |
| 2022 | $93,031 | $1,465 |
| 2023 | $99,144 | $1,560 |
| 2024 | - | $1,663 |
Cayman Islands vs. Comoros life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 54 | 37.4 |
| 1951 | 54.5 | 34.3 |
| 1952 | 55 | 38 |
| 1953 | 55.4 | 38.4 |
| 1954 | 55.9 | 38.7 |
| 1955 | 56.4 | 39 |
| 1956 | 56.8 | 39.4 |
| 1957 | 57.3 | 39.7 |
| 1958 | 57.7 | 40.1 |
| 1959 | 58.2 | 40.5 |
| 1960 | 58.8 | 40.8 |
| 1961 | 59.4 | 41.2 |
| 1962 | 60.1 | 41.5 |
| 1963 | 60.8 | 41.9 |
| 1964 | 61.4 | 42.3 |
| 1965 | 62.2 | 42.7 |
| 1966 | 62.8 | 43.2 |
| 1967 | 63.2 | 43.6 |
| 1968 | 63.6 | 44.1 |
| 1969 | 64 | 44.6 |
| 1970 | 64.4 | 45.2 |
| 1971 | 64.8 | 45.8 |
| 1972 | 65.4 | 46.5 |
| 1973 | 65.9 | 47 |
| 1974 | 66.5 | 47.6 |
| 1975 | 67 | 46.9 |
| 1976 | 67.5 | 48.6 |
| 1977 | 68.1 | 49.2 |
| 1978 | 68.5 | 49.7 |
| 1979 | 69 | 50.1 |
| 1980 | 69.5 | 50.7 |
| 1981 | 70 | 51.2 |
| 1982 | 70.4 | 51.7 |
| 1983 | 70.8 | 52.1 |
| 1984 | 71.2 | 52.8 |
| 1985 | 71.6 | 53.3 |
| 1986 | 71.9 | 53.8 |
| 1987 | 72.1 | 54.1 |
| 1988 | 72.4 | 54.7 |
| 1989 | 72.5 | 55 |
| 1990 | 72.7 | 55.6 |
| 1991 | 72.9 | 56.1 |
| 1992 | 73.1 | 56.6 |
| 1993 | 73.2 | 57 |
| 1994 | 73.4 | 57.5 |
| 1995 | 73.6 | 57.8 |
| 1996 | 73.7 | 58.2 |
| 1997 | 73.9 | 58.2 |
| 1998 | 74.1 | 58.3 |
| 1999 | 74.2 | 58.9 |
| 2000 | 74.4 | 58.9 |
| 2001 | 74.5 | 59.6 |
| 2002 | 74.6 | 59.7 |
| 2003 | 74.6 | 60.2 |
| 2004 | 74.6 | 60.6 |
| 2005 | 74.9 | 60.9 |
| 2006 | 75 | 61.2 |
| 2007 | 75.2 | 61.5 |
| 2008 | 75.4 | 62 |
| 2009 | 75.7 | 62.3 |
| 2010 | 76.1 | 62.7 |
| 2011 | 76.6 | 63.1 |
| 2012 | 77.1 | 63.5 |
| 2013 | 77.7 | 63.8 |
| 2014 | 77.9 | 64.1 |
| 2015 | 78.1 | 64.5 |
| 2016 | 78.4 | 64.8 |
| 2017 | 78.6 | 65.1 |
| 2018 | 78.8 | 65.4 |
| 2019 | 79.1 | 65.7 |
| 2020 | 79.2 | 65.8 |
| 2021 | 79.3 | 65.2 |
| 2022 | 80 | 66.5 |
| 2023 | 80.4 | 66.8 |
| 2024 | 80.5 | 67 |
| 2025 | 80.7 | 67.2 |
| 2026 | 80.9 | 67.5 |
Cayman Islands and Comoros population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 8,428 | 197,700 |
| 1961 | 8,601 | 201,201 |
| 1962 | 8,781 | 204,702 |
| 1963 | 8,970 | 208,185 |
| 1964 | 9,166 | 211,644 |
| 1965 | 9,361 | 214,967 |
| 1966 | 9,560 | 218,663 |
| 1967 | 9,769 | 223,859 |
| 1968 | 9,971 | 230,244 |
| 1969 | 10,165 | 237,001 |
| 1970 | 10,517 | 244,185 |
| 1971 | 11,098 | 251,865 |
| 1972 | 11,764 | 260,077 |
| 1973 | 12,438 | 268,820 |
| 1974 | 13,114 | 278,075 |
| 1975 | 13,788 | 287,692 |
| 1976 | 14,454 | 297,538 |
| 1977 | 15,105 | 307,579 |
| 1978 | 15,727 | 317,688 |
| 1979 | 16,351 | 327,791 |
| 1980 | 17,079 | 337,721 |
| 1981 | 17,905 | 347,382 |
| 1982 | 18,750 | 357,139 |
| 1983 | 19,598 | 367,233 |
| 1984 | 20,454 | 377,637 |
| 1985 | 21,324 | 388,352 |
| 1986 | 22,197 | 399,318 |
| 1987 | 23,073 | 410,439 |
| 1988 | 23,951 | 421,687 |
| 1989 | 24,874 | 433,103 |
| 1990 | 25,999 | 444,596 |
| 1991 | 27,294 | 455,556 |
| 1992 | 28,621 | 465,113 |
| 1993 | 29,976 | 473,682 |
| 1994 | 31,352 | 482,142 |
| 1995 | 32,743 | 490,586 |
| 1996 | 34,143 | 499,107 |
| 1997 | 35,543 | 507,777 |
| 1998 | 36,922 | 516,597 |
| 1999 | 38,284 | 525,886 |
| 2000 | 39,674 | 536,080 |
| 2001 | 41,089 | 547,220 |
| 2002 | 42,514 | 558,923 |
| 2003 | 43,934 | 569,798 |
| 2004 | 45,352 | 580,704 |
| 2005 | 46,788 | 592,677 |
| 2006 | 48,232 | 604,753 |
| 2007 | 49,687 | 616,927 |
| 2008 | 51,151 | 629,307 |
| 2009 | 52,618 | 641,947 |
| 2010 | 54,099 | 654,836 |
| 2011 | 55,606 | 668,056 |
| 2012 | 57,136 | 681,630 |
| 2013 | 58,655 | 696,192 |
| 2014 | 60,160 | 711,503 |
| 2015 | 61,642 | 726,682 |
| 2016 | 63,100 | 741,741 |
| 2017 | 64,535 | 756,669 |
| 2018 | 65,941 | 771,590 |
| 2019 | 67,327 | 786,578 |
| 2020 | 68,684 | 802,163 |
| 2021 | 70,108 | 818,174 |
| 2022 | 71,591 | 834,188 |
| 2023 | 73,038 | 850,387 |
| 2024 | 74,457 | 866,628 |
Fertility rates in Cayman Islands and Comoros
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 4.71 | 6.79 |
| 1961 | 4.78 | 6.85 |
| 1962 | 4.79 | 6.9 |
| 1963 | 4.69 | 6.92 |
| 1964 | 4.41 | 6.94 |
| 1965 | 4.16 | 6.97 |
| 1966 | 4.08 | 7 |
| 1967 | 4.05 | 7.02 |
| 1968 | 3.99 | 7.05 |
| 1969 | 3.52 | 7.07 |
| 1970 | 4.66 | 7.1 |
| 1971 | 3.47 | 7.12 |
| 1972 | 4.89 | 7.14 |
| 1973 | 3.56 | 7.17 |
| 1974 | 2.96 | 7.16 |
| 1975 | 2.72 | 7.16 |
| 1976 | 2.53 | 7.16 |
| 1977 | 2.41 | 7.15 |
| 1978 | 2.37 | 7.16 |
| 1979 | 2.37 | 7.16 |
| 1980 | 2.4 | 7.15 |
| 1981 | 2.38 | 7.14 |
| 1982 | 2.01 | 7.13 |
| 1983 | 1.83 | 7.11 |
| 1984 | 1.79 | 7.07 |
| 1985 | 1.75 | 7.02 |
| 1986 | 1.69 | 6.95 |
| 1987 | 1.58 | 6.87 |
| 1988 | 1.63 | 6.76 |
| 1989 | 1.76 | 6.65 |
| 1990 | 1.78 | 6.51 |
| 1991 | 1.85 | 6.35 |
| 1992 | 1.73 | 6.19 |
| 1993 | 1.67 | 6.02 |
| 1994 | 1.66 | 5.86 |
| 1995 | 1.67 | 5.73 |
| 1996 | 1.69 | 5.63 |
| 1997 | 1.7 | 5.51 |
| 1998 | 1.7 | 5.39 |
| 1999 | 1.71 | 5.28 |
| 2000 | 1.71 | 5.23 |
| 2001 | 1.7 | 5.2 |
| 2002 | 1.68 | 5.16 |
| 2003 | 1.67 | 5.12 |
| 2004 | 1.67 | 5.07 |
| 2005 | 1.67 | 5.01 |
| 2006 | 1.67 | 4.93 |
| 2007 | 1.68 | 4.86 |
| 2008 | 1.7 | 4.81 |
| 2009 | 1.72 | 4.78 |
| 2010 | 1.69 | 4.76 |
| 2011 | 1.64 | 4.72 |
| 2012 | 1.53 | 4.65 |
| 2013 | 1.45 | 4.57 |
| 2014 | 1.33 | 4.49 |
| 2015 | 1.27 | 4.42 |
| 2016 | 1.23 | 4.35 |
| 2017 | 1.22 | 4.28 |
| 2018 | 1.28 | 4.21 |
| 2019 | 1.51 | 4.14 |
| 2020 | 1.55 | 4.07 |
| 2021 | 1.55 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1.54 | 3.94 |
| 2023 | 1.53 | 3.88 |
Cayman Islands and Comoros demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 23.5 | 19.7 |
| 1961 | 23.3 | 19.6 |
| 1962 | 22.9 | 19.5 |
| 1963 | 22.6 | 19.3 |
| 1964 | 22.3 | 19.2 |
| 1965 | 22.1 | 19 |
| 1966 | 21.8 | 18.7 |
| 1967 | 21.6 | 18.4 |
| 1968 | 21.3 | 18 |
| 1969 | 21.2 | 17.6 |
| 1970 | 21.2 | 17.4 |
| 1971 | 21.4 | 17.2 |
| 1972 | 21.8 | 17.1 |
| 1973 | 22.2 | 17 |
| 1974 | 22.6 | 16.9 |
| 1975 | 23.1 | 16.8 |
| 1976 | 23.7 | 16.8 |
| 1977 | 24.3 | 16.7 |
| 1978 | 25 | 16.6 |
| 1979 | 25.7 | 16.6 |
| 1980 | 26 | 16.5 |
| 1981 | 26.1 | 16.5 |
| 1982 | 26.2 | 16.5 |
| 1983 | 26.4 | 16.5 |
| 1984 | 26.8 | 16.5 |
| 1985 | 27.2 | 16.5 |
| 1986 | 27.6 | 16.4 |
| 1987 | 28.1 | 16.4 |
| 1988 | 28.6 | 16.4 |
| 1989 | 29.1 | 16.4 |
| 1990 | 29.5 | 16.5 |
| 1991 | 29.6 | 16.5 |
| 1992 | 29.9 | 16.4 |
| 1993 | 30.1 | 16.3 |
| 1994 | 30.5 | 16.1 |
| 1995 | 30.8 | 16 |
| 1996 | 31.3 | 16 |
| 1997 | 31.8 | 16 |
| 1998 | 32.3 | 16.1 |
| 1999 | 32.9 | 16.2 |
| 2000 | 33.2 | 16.3 |
| 2001 | 33.3 | 16.4 |
| 2002 | 33.4 | 16.5 |
| 2003 | 33.5 | 16.6 |
| 2004 | 33.7 | 16.8 |
| 2005 | 33.9 | 17.1 |
| 2006 | 34.2 | 17.4 |
| 2007 | 34.5 | 17.7 |
| 2008 | 34.8 | 18 |
| 2009 | 35.1 | 18.3 |
| 2010 | 35.4 | 18.6 |
| 2011 | 35.7 | 18.9 |
| 2012 | 35.8 | 19.1 |
| 2013 | 35.9 | 19.4 |
| 2014 | 36.1 | 19.6 |
| 2015 | 36.3 | 19.8 |
| 2016 | 36.5 | 19.9 |
| 2017 | 36.8 | 20 |
| 2018 | 37.1 | 20.3 |
| 2019 | 37.4 | 20.5 |
| 2020 | 37.8 | 20.8 |
| 2021 | 38.1 | 21 |
| 2022 | 38.5 | 21.2 |
| 2023 | 38.9 | 21.4 |
| 2024 | 39.3 | 21.5 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$5.53B
2023 |
$1.38B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
14%
2025 |
18.8%
2026 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
1.57%
2023 |
2.34%
2023 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | n/a |
-2.89%
2026 |
| Unemployment rate |
4.24%
2015 |
4.39%
2021 |
| Services, % of GDP |
86%
2023 |
50.1%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
7.84%
2023 |
9.56%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
74
2025 |
51.4
2025 |
| Income share by richest 10% | n/a |
33.6%
2014 |
| Income share by poorest 10% | n/a |
1.6%
2014 |
| Listed domestic companies |
4
2020 |
n/a |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$644M
2020 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold |
$234M
2023 |
$324M
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$10.2M
2024 |
$282M
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
660,000
2020 |
7,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
22.9%
2019 |
26.8%
2020 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
45.5%
2024 |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita | n/a |
66.5 kg
2007 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use | n/a |
$32.8
2007 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.37 megatons
2024 |
0.45 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
5 tons
2024 |
0.51 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share | n/a |
0%
2007 |
| Renewable energy use share |
0%
2022 |
39.3%
2022 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
2.94%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
89.8%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.0009%
2024 |
0.01%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+896
2024 |
-2,051
2024 |
| Urban population |
100%
2024 |
33.5%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Average male height | n/a |
5.5 ft
2025 |
| Average female height | n/a |
5.13 ft
2025 |
| Quality of life index |
83.2
2026 |
13.1
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
76
2025 |
21
2024 |
| Higher education index |
20
2026 |
n/a |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.46
2020 |
7.7
2015 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
14
2025 |
26.6
2019 |
| Visa free countries | n/a |
62
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
99%
2017 |
61.7%
2022 |
| English speaking |
76.6%
2023 |
0%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
81.1%
2017 |
35.7%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$122.9
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$54
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
80.9 years
2026 |
67.5 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | n/a |
42.8%
2022 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
1.94
1997 |
0.44
2020 |
| Age at first childbirth | n/a |
23 years
2025 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | n/a |
179
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births | n/a |
39.8
2023 |
| Obesity rate | n/a |
16.8%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
11.1%
2024 |
10.8%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
78
2026 |
66
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence | n/a |
17.2%
2022 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | n/a |
0.23 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0002%
2026 |
0.001%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
1,245 sq mi
2024 |
829 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
10.4 sq mi
2026 |
514 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
48.6 sq mi
2026 |
122 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
488 mi
2007 |
547 mi
2002 |
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