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Cayman Islands vs Cuba statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Cayman Islands has a population of 74.5K (ranked 187/197), compared with 11M in Cuba (ranked 86/197). The Cayman Islands' land area is 92.7 sq mi versus 40,077 sq mi for Cuba (ranked 190th vs. 103rd).

By GDP, The Cayman Islands ranks 159/197 ($7.14B) and Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B). By GDP per capita, The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($97,750), while Cuba ranks 87/197 ($9,605).

Cayman Islands and Cuba: Comparison Charts

Cayman Islands and Cuba economies compared

GDP
Cayman Islands

Cuba
Year GDP
Cayman Islands Cuba
1970 - $5,693,005,200
1971 - $6,914,658,400
1972 - $8,135,150,892
1973 - $9,987,709,650
1974 - $11,405,957,317
1975 - $13,027,415,244
1976 - $13,789,579,903
1977 - $14,206,158,675
1978 - $17,844,705,325
1979 - $19,584,443,288
1980 - $19,912,889,861
1981 - $20,150,254,096
1982 - $20,953,510,235
1983 - $22,204,940,512
1984 - $24,039,383,608
1985 - $22,920,490,774
1986 - $24,226,574,634
1987 - $25,213,935,012
1988 - $27,458,999,472
1989 - $27,023,468,666
1990 - $28,645,436,569
1991 - $24,316,556,026
1992 - $22,085,858,243
1993 - $22,367,254,865
1994 - $28,448,326,757
1995 - $30,429,803,651
1996 - $25,017,368,700
1997 - $25,365,908,100
1998 - $25,736,331,200
1999 - $28,364,615,200
2000 - $30,565,400,000
2001 - $31,682,400,000
2002 - $33,590,500,000
2003 - $35,901,200,000
2004 - $38,203,000,000
2005 - $42,643,836,100
2006 $4,200,288,241 $48,835,925,926
2007 $4,466,278,065 $54,262,870,370
2008 $4,585,949,024 $56,302,129,630
2009 $4,281,714,567 $57,481,481,481
2010 $4,156,841,107 $59,562,962,963
2011 $4,186,073,104 $68,990,000,000
2012 $4,291,004,524 $73,141,000,000
2013 $4,405,796,023 $77,148,000,000
2014 $4,562,853,611 $80,656,100,000
2015 $4,708,167,233 $87,132,800,000
2016 $4,909,322,237 $91,370,407,864
2017 $5,166,281,305 $96,850,649,692
2018 $5,530,178,441 $100,050,036,096
2019 $5,941,896,608 $103,427,600,000
2020 $5,655,358,021 $107,351,800,000
2021 $6,060,026,520 -
2022 $6,600,843,963 -
2023 $7,139,428,558 -

Cayman Islands and Cuba economies compared

GDP per capita
Cayman Islands

Cuba
Year GDP per capita
Cayman Islands Cuba
1970 - $645
1971 - $770
1972 - $892
1973 - $1,079
1974 - $1,217
1975 - $1,374
1976 - $1,441
1977 - $1,472
1978 - $1,837
1979 - $2,006
1980 - $2,031
1981 - $2,046
1982 - $2,114
1983 - $2,222
1984 - $2,386
1985 - $2,257
1986 - $2,365
1987 - $2,440
1988 - $2,632
1989 - $2,566
1990 - $2,694
1991 - $2,269
1992 - $2,048
1993 - $2,063
1994 - $2,613
1995 - $2,785
1996 - $2,282
1997 - $2,306
1998 - $2,332
1999 - $2,562
2000 - $2,751
2001 - $2,843
2002 - $3,005
2003 - $3,203
2004 - $3,399
2005 - $3,786
2006 $87,085 $4,330
2007 $89,888 $4,807
2008 $89,655 $4,986
2009 $81,374 $5,089
2010 $76,838 $5,272
2011 $75,281 $6,104
2012 $75,102 $6,471
2013 $75,114 $6,828
2014 $75,845 $7,147
2015 $76,379 $7,728
2016 $77,802 $8,111
2017 $80,054 $8,611
2018 $83,866 $8,911
2019 $88,254 $9,232
2020 $82,339 $9,605
2021 $86,438 -
2022 $92,202 -
2023 $97,750 -

Cayman Islands vs. Cuba life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cayman Islands

Cuba
Year Life expectancy, years
Cayman Islands Cuba
1950 54 59
1951 54.5 59.4
1952 55 59.8
1953 55.4 60.2
1954 55.9 60.7
1955 56.4 61.2
1956 56.8 61.5
1957 57.3 61.9
1958 57.7 62.3
1959 58.2 62.8
1960 58.8 63.3
1961 59.4 63.7
1962 60.1 64.4
1963 60.8 64.3
1964 61.4 65.3
1965 62.2 65.6
1966 62.8 66.1
1967 63.2 66.5
1968 63.6 66.9
1969 64 67.4
1970 64.4 67.9
1971 64.8 68.4
1972 65.4 68.9
1973 65.9 69.3
1974 66.5 69.9
1975 67 70.4
1976 67.5 70.9
1977 68.1 71.4
1978 68.5 71.9
1979 69 72.3
1980 69.5 72.6
1981 70 73
1982 70.4 73.4
1983 70.8 73.6
1984 71.2 73.6
1985 71.6 73.5
1986 71.9 73.6
1987 72.1 73.6
1988 72.4 73.7
1989 72.5 73.7
1990 72.7 73.8
1991 72.9 73.8
1992 73.1 73.8
1993 73.2 73.9
1994 73.4 74.1
1995 73.6 74.3
1996 73.7 74.7
1997 73.9 75.1
1998 74.1 75.4
1999 74.2 75.7
2000 74.4 75.9
2001 74.5 76.4
2002 74.6 76.8
2003 74.6 77.4
2004 74.6 77.3
2005 74.9 77.5
2006 75 77.4
2007 75.2 77.6
2008 75.4 77.6
2009 75.7 77.6
2010 76.1 77.9
2011 76.6 78.1
2012 77.1 78.2
2013 77.7 78
2014 77.9 77.8
2015 78.1 77.7
2016 78.4 77.6
2017 78.6 77.3
2018 78.8 77.4
2019 79.1 77.4
2020 79.2 77.4
2021 79.3 73.2
2022 80 77.6
2023 80.4 78.1
2024 80.5 78.3
2025 80.7 78.4

Cayman Islands and Cuba population clocks and comparison

Population
Cayman Islands

Cuba
Year Population
Cayman Islands Cuba
1960 8,428 7,238,081
1961 8,601 7,387,117
1962 8,781 7,541,098
1963 8,970 7,701,660
1964 9,166 7,866,020
1965 9,361 8,030,797
1966 9,560 8,193,450
1967 9,769 8,352,625
1968 9,971 8,509,522
1969 10,165 8,666,640
1970 10,517 8,824,382
1971 11,098 8,979,085
1972 11,764 9,123,891
1973 12,438 9,255,328
1974 13,114 9,374,183
1975 13,788 9,479,726
1976 14,454 9,571,242
1977 15,105 9,648,440
1978 15,727 9,711,980
1979 16,351 9,763,355
1980 17,079 9,804,796
1981 17,905 9,849,320
1982 18,750 9,912,681
1983 19,598 9,991,026
1984 20,454 10,073,299
1985 21,324 10,157,228
1986 22,197 10,244,247
1987 23,073 10,335,342
1988 23,951 10,432,585
1989 24,874 10,533,243
1990 25,999 10,631,799
1991 27,294 10,717,640
1992 28,621 10,785,801
1993 29,976 10,841,031
1994 31,352 10,886,021
1995 32,743 10,925,362
1996 34,143 10,962,010
1997 35,543 10,997,934
1998 36,922 11,034,712
1999 38,284 11,072,230
2000 39,674 11,109,109
2001 41,089 11,144,132
2002 42,514 11,177,418
2003 43,934 11,209,383
2004 45,352 11,238,756
2005 46,788 11,262,554
2006 48,232 11,278,550
2007 49,687 11,287,272
2008 51,151 11,291,762
2009 52,618 11,294,719
2010 54,099 11,297,409
2011 55,606 11,301,571
2012 57,136 11,303,175
2013 58,655 11,298,167
2014 60,160 11,285,775
2015 61,642 11,275,065
2016 63,100 11,265,612
2017 64,535 11,247,829
2018 65,941 11,227,118
2019 67,327 11,202,846
2020 68,684 11,176,354
2021 70,108 11,122,168
2022 71,591 11,059,820
2023 73,038 11,019,931
2024 74,457 10,979,783

Fertility rates in Cayman Islands and Cuba

Fertility rate
Cayman Islands

Cuba
Year Fertility rate
Cayman Islands Cuba
1960 4.71 4.13
1961 4.78 4.26
1962 4.79 4.42
1963 4.69 4.56
1964 4.41 4.53
1965 4.16 4.5
1966 4.08 4.4
1967 4.05 4.29
1968 3.99 4.19
1969 3.52 4.12
1970 4.66 3.98
1971 3.47 3.8
1972 4.89 3.61
1973 3.56 3.4
1974 2.96 3.16
1975 2.72 2.82
1976 2.53 2.51
1977 2.41 2.21
1978 2.37 1.88
1979 2.37 1.77
1980 2.4 1.64
1981 2.38 1.59
1982 2.01 1.78
1983 1.83 1.8
1984 1.79 1.77
1985 1.75 1.77
1986 1.69 1.78
1987 1.58 1.8
1988 1.63 1.85
1989 1.76 1.83
1990 1.78 1.81
1991 1.85 1.66
1992 1.73 1.56
1993 1.67 1.49
1994 1.66 1.47
1995 1.67 1.48
1996 1.69 1.46
1997 1.7 1.59
1998 1.7 1.62
1999 1.71 1.64
2000 1.71 1.61
2001 1.7 1.6
2002 1.68 1.65
2003 1.67 1.63
2004 1.67 1.55
2005 1.67 1.49
2006 1.67 1.4
2007 1.68 1.44
2008 1.7 1.58
2009 1.72 1.68
2010 1.69 1.67
2011 1.64 1.73
2012 1.53 1.67
2013 1.45 1.68
2014 1.33 1.66
2015 1.27 1.69
2016 1.23 1.6
2017 1.22 1.59
2018 1.28 1.61
2019 1.51 1.54
2020 1.55 1.49
2021 1.55 1.43
2022 1.54 1.41
2023 1.53 1.44

Cayman Islands and Cuba demographics compared

Median age
Cayman Islands

Cuba
Year Median age, years
Cayman Islands Cuba
1960 23.5 22.5
1961 23.3 22.5
1962 22.9 22.4
1963 22.6 22.3
1964 22.3 22.2
1965 22.1 22.1
1966 21.8 22
1967 21.6 21.9
1968 21.3 21.9
1969 21.2 21.8
1970 21.2 21.8
1971 21.4 21.9
1972 21.8 21.9
1973 22.2 22.1
1974 22.6 22.2
1975 23.1 22.5
1976 23.7 22.7
1977 24.3 23
1978 25 23.4
1979 25.7 23.7
1980 26 24.1
1981 26.1 24.5
1982 26.2 24.8
1983 26.4 25.1
1984 26.8 25.5
1985 27.2 25.9
1986 27.6 26.3
1987 28.1 26.7
1988 28.6 27.1
1989 29.1 27.5
1990 29.5 27.9
1991 29.6 28.3
1992 29.9 28.7
1993 30.1 29.2
1994 30.5 29.7
1995 30.8 30.3
1996 31.3 30.9
1997 31.8 31.4
1998 32.3 32
1999 32.9 32.5
2000 33.2 33.1
2001 33.3 33.6
2002 33.4 34.2
2003 33.5 34.7
2004 33.7 35.2
2005 33.9 35.7
2006 34.2 36.2
2007 34.5 36.8
2008 34.8 37.3
2009 35.1 37.7
2010 35.4 38.2
2011 35.7 38.6
2012 35.8 39.1
2013 35.9 39.7
2014 36.1 40.2
2015 36.3 40.6
2016 36.5 40.9
2017 36.8 41.3
2018 37.1 41.6
2019 37.4 41.9
2020 37.8 42.1
2021 38.1 42.3
2022 38.5 42.5
2023 38.9 42.8
2024 39.3 43.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cayman Islands Cuba
GNI, Atlas method
$4.42B
2022
$101B
2019
Government expenditure, % of GDP
14%
2025
49%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2023
8.44%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.88%
2018
Armed forces personnel n/a
76,000
2020
Unemployment rate
4.24%
2015
1.7%
2018
Services, % of GDP
85.4%
2022
70%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
8.19%
2022
27.5%
2023
Economic freedom index
74
2025
25.4
2025
Listed domestic companies
4
2020
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$644M
2020
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$234M
2023
$144M
1960
Personal remittances received
$10.2M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
660,000
2020
1,086,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
22.9%
2019
n/a

Energy

Cayman Islands Cuba
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
816 kg
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.36 megatons
2023
22.1 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.9 tons
2023
2 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
88.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2022
20.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.34%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
62.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,102 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
2.94%
2021
5.19%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.77%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cayman Islands Cuba
% of world population
0.0009%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
+896
2024
-22,356
2024
Urban population
100%
2024
77.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height n/a
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
83.2
2025
47.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
41
2024
Higher education index
20
2025
52
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.46
2020
4.42
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14
2025
8.9
2019
Visa free countries n/a
75
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2017
99.7%
2021
English speaking
76.6%
2023
6%
2025
People using the Internet
81.1%
2017
71.3%
2023

Health

Cayman Islands Cuba
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$1,199
2020
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$107
2020
Life expectancy
80.7 years
2025
78.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0.03%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.94
1997
9.43
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
35
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births n/a
8.3
2023
Obesity rate n/a
22.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.1%
2024
9.4%
2024
Air quality index
78
2025
90
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
17.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
5.38 liters
2020

Territory

Cayman Islands Cuba
% of world land
0.0002%
2025
0.07%
2025
Land area per capita
1,245 sq mi
2024
3,650 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10.4 sq mi
2025
24,714 sq mi
2025
Forest area
48.6 sq mi
2025
12,517 sq mi
2025
Roads length
488 mi
2007
n/a

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