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Cayman Islands vs France statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Cayman Islands has a population of 74.5K (ranked 187/197), compared with 68.5M in France (ranked 23/197). The Cayman Islands' land area is 92.7 sq mi versus 208,090 sq mi for France (ranked 190th vs. 48th).

By GDP, The Cayman Islands ranks 159/197 ($7.14B) and France ranks 7/197 ($3.16T). By GDP per capita, The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($97,750), while France ranks 27/197 ($46,150).

Main facts and rankings

Cayman Islands France
Population
76930
68701054
Population rank 187/197 23/197
GDP
$7.14B
2023
$3.16T
2024
GDP rank 159/197 7/197
GDP per capita
$97,750
2023
$46,150
2024
GDP per capita rank 6/197 27/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$86,689
2023
$61,322
2024
Government debt n/a
$3.58T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
116.3%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$52,199
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 8/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$82,674
2025
$33,898
2025
Land area
92.7 sq mi
2025
208,090 sq mi
2025
Population density
804 ppl/mi²
2024
329 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.53
2023
1.66
2023
Median age
39.3 years
2024
43 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.7 years
2025
83.6 years
2025

Cayman Islands and France: Comparison Charts

Cayman Islands and France economies compared

GDP
Cayman Islands

France
Year GDP
Cayman Islands France
1960 - $61,756,878,990
1961 - $66,806,595,975
1962 - $74,888,595,286
1963 - $83,957,182,115
1964 - $93,079,224,076
1965 - $100,522,559,916
1966 - $108,928,356,519
1967 - $117,751,396,249
1968 - $128,427,504,709
1969 - $140,361,802,782
1970 - $146,926,998,937
1971 - $164,238,872,973
1972 - $201,621,751,625
1973 - $262,343,828,816
1974 - $283,102,178,123
1975 - $356,780,728,163
1976 - $368,488,292,816
1977 - $406,736,454,934
1978 - $501,724,418,605
1979 - $608,218,624,730
1980 - $694,529,183,483
1981 - $609,184,791,792
1982 - $578,152,310,610
1983 - $553,356,312,936
1984 - $525,033,325,828
1985 - $547,220,981,165
1986 - $764,946,585,851
1987 - $926,320,855,615
1988 - $1,010,827,662,152
1989 - $1,016,742,237,302
1990 - $1,257,649,439,827
1991 - $1,258,961,748,634
1992 - $1,389,663,073,110
1993 - $1,314,383,368,080
1994 - $1,385,822,778,828
1995 - $1,595,219,345,512
1996 - $1,598,889,216,566
1997 - $1,449,392,222,971
1998 - $1,496,906,382,032
1999 - $1,486,915,879,702
2000 - $1,360,959,069,477
2001 - $1,370,376,677,299
2002 - $1,492,427,756,382
2003 - $1,835,095,983,049
2004 - $2,109,792,297,237
2005 - $2,192,146,403,028
2006 $4,200,288,241 $2,317,861,544,691
2007 $4,466,278,065 $2,655,816,911,867
2008 $4,585,949,024 $2,926,802,941,586
2009 $4,281,714,567 $2,700,075,882,519
2010 $4,156,841,107 $2,646,230,027,988
2011 $4,186,073,104 $2,870,408,553,990
2012 $4,291,004,524 $2,683,007,095,787
2013 $4,405,796,023 $2,816,077,607,875
2014 $4,562,853,611 $2,861,236,112,552
2015 $4,708,167,233 $2,442,483,452,643
2016 $4,909,322,237 $2,470,407,619,777
2017 $5,166,281,305 $2,588,868,323,335
2018 $5,530,178,441 $2,781,576,320,884
2019 $5,941,896,608 $2,722,793,515,172
2020 $5,655,358,021 $2,647,926,055,110
2021 $6,060,026,520 $2,966,433,692,008
2022 $6,600,843,963 $2,796,302,210,399
2023 $7,139,428,558 $3,051,831,611,385
2024 - $3,162,079,073,496

Cayman Islands and France economies compared

GDP per capita
Cayman Islands

France
Year GDP per capita
Cayman Islands France
1960 - $1,303
1961 - $1,395
1962 - $1,548
1963 - $1,718
1964 - $1,884
1965 - $2,015
1966 - $2,165
1967 - $2,321
1968 - $2,513
1969 - $2,724
1970 - $2,825
1971 - $3,128
1972 - $3,807
1973 - $4,914
1974 - $5,267
1975 - $6,607
1976 - $6,795
1977 - $7,465
1978 - $9,167
1979 - $11,063
1980 - $12,565
1981 - $10,956
1982 - $10,360
1983 - $9,862
1984 - $9,312
1985 - $9,657
1986 - $13,430
1987 - $16,176
1988 - $17,550
1989 - $17,547
1990 - $21,586
1991 - $21,501
1992 - $23,615
1993 - $22,239
1994 - $23,360
1995 - $26,792
1996 - $26,758
1997 - $24,169
1998 - $24,869
1999 - $24,576
2000 - $22,341
2001 - $22,332
2002 - $24,145
2003 - $29,480
2004 - $33,645
2005 - $34,696
2006 $87,085 $36,432
2007 $89,888 $41,486
2008 $89,655 $45,465
2009 $81,374 $41,728
2010 $76,838 $40,695
2011 $75,281 $43,930
2012 $75,102 $40,864
2013 $75,114 $42,669
2014 $75,845 $43,148
2015 $76,379 $36,702
2016 $77,802 $37,024
2017 $80,054 $38,687
2018 $83,866 $41,418
2019 $88,254 $40,408
2020 $82,339 $39,170
2021 $86,438 $43,725
2022 $92,202 $41,083
2023 $97,750 $44,691
2024 - $46,150

Cayman Islands vs. France life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cayman Islands

France
Year Life expectancy, years
Cayman Islands France
1950 54 66.4
1951 54.5 66.1
1952 55 67.4
1953 55.4 67.3
1954 55.9 68.2
1955 56.4 68.4
1956 56.8 68.5
1957 57.3 68.9
1958 57.7 70.1
1959 58.2 70.2
1960 58.8 70.4
1961 59.4 71
1962 60.1 70.5
1963 60.8 70.3
1964 61.4 71.3
1965 62.2 71.1
1966 62.8 71.5
1967 63.2 71.5
1968 63.6 71.5
1969 64 71.2
1970 64.4 72.1
1971 64.8 72.1
1972 65.4 72.3
1973 65.9 72.5
1974 66.5 72.8
1975 67 72.9
1976 67.5 73.1
1977 68.1 73.7
1978 68.5 73.8
1979 69 74.1
1980 69.5 74.2
1981 70 74.4
1982 70.4 74.8
1983 70.8 74.7
1984 71.2 75.2
1985 71.6 75.3
1986 71.9 75.6
1987 72.1 76.1
1988 72.4 76.4
1989 72.5 76.5
1990 72.7 76.8
1991 72.9 77
1992 73.1 77.3
1993 73.2 77.3
1994 73.4 77.8
1995 73.6 77.9
1996 73.7 78.1
1997 73.9 78.4
1998 74.1 78.6
1999 74.2 78.7
2000 74.4 79
2001 74.5 79.2
2002 74.6 79.4
2003 74.6 79.4
2004 74.6 80.3
2005 74.9 80.3
2006 75 80.7
2007 75.2 81
2008 75.4 81
2009 75.7 81.2
2010 76.1 81.4
2011 76.6 81.8
2012 77.1 81.7
2013 77.7 82
2014 77.9 82.4
2015 78.1 82.1
2016 78.4 82.4
2017 78.6 82.4
2018 78.8 82.6
2019 79.1 82.7
2020 79.2 82.2
2021 79.3 82.3
2022 80 82.5
2023 80.4 83.3
2024 80.5 83.5
2025 80.7 83.6

Cayman Islands and France population clocks and comparison

Population
Cayman Islands

France
Year Population
Cayman Islands France
1960 8,428 47,412,964
1961 8,601 47,905,982
1962 8,781 48,389,516
1963 8,970 48,877,567
1964 9,166 49,401,492
1965 9,361 49,877,725
1966 9,560 50,311,637
1967 9,769 50,722,791
1968 9,971 51,112,980
1969 10,165 51,536,014
1970 10,517 52,007,169
1971 11,098 52,499,553
1972 11,764 52,962,356
1973 12,438 53,392,161
1974 13,114 53,746,571
1975 13,788 54,002,853
1976 14,454 54,232,383
1977 15,105 54,486,467
1978 15,727 54,734,030
1979 16,351 54,979,851
1980 17,079 55,274,184
1981 17,905 55,603,353
1982 18,750 55,806,789
1983 19,598 56,108,330
1984 20,454 56,383,085
1985 21,324 56,665,619
1986 22,197 56,956,002
1987 23,073 57,266,167
1988 23,951 57,598,186
1989 24,874 57,943,062
1990 25,999 58,261,012
1991 27,294 58,554,242
1992 28,621 58,846,584
1993 29,976 59,103,094
1994 31,352 59,324,863
1995 32,743 59,541,294
1996 34,143 59,754,504
1997 35,543 59,968,066
1998 36,922 60,190,684
1999 38,284 60,501,986
2000 39,674 60,918,661
2001 41,089 61,364,377
2002 42,514 61,812,142
2003 43,934 62,249,855
2004 45,352 62,707,588
2005 46,788 63,180,854
2006 48,232 63,622,342
2007 49,687 64,016,890
2008 51,151 64,375,116
2009 52,618 64,706,436
2010 54,099 65,026,211
2011 55,606 65,340,830
2012 57,136 65,657,659
2013 58,655 65,997,932
2014 60,160 66,312,067
2015 61,642 66,548,272
2016 63,100 66,724,104
2017 64,535 66,918,020
2018 65,941 67,158,348
2019 67,327 67,382,061
2020 68,684 67,601,110
2021 70,108 67,842,811
2022 71,591 68,065,015
2023 73,038 68,287,487
2024 74,457 68,516,699

Fertility rates in Cayman Islands and France

Fertility rate
Cayman Islands

France
Year Fertility rate
Cayman Islands France
1960 4.71 2.85
1961 4.78 2.87
1962 4.79 2.89
1963 4.69 2.89
1964 4.41 2.87
1965 4.16 2.84
1966 4.08 2.8
1967 4.05 2.75
1968 3.99 2.69
1969 3.52 2.62
1970 4.66 2.55
1971 3.47 2.47
1972 4.89 2.38
1973 3.56 2.28
1974 2.96 2.18
1975 2.72 2.09
1976 2.53 2.01
1977 2.41 1.94
1978 2.37 1.89
1979 2.37 1.87
1980 2.4 1.85
1981 2.38 1.85
1982 2.01 1.86
1983 1.83 1.86
1984 1.79 1.86
1985 1.75 1.86
1986 1.69 1.85
1987 1.58 1.83
1988 1.63 1.81
1989 1.76 1.79
1990 1.78 1.77
1991 1.85 1.75
1992 1.73 1.74
1993 1.67 1.73
1994 1.66 1.73
1995 1.67 1.74
1996 1.69 1.75
1997 1.7 1.77
1998 1.7 1.78
1999 1.71 1.81
2000 1.71 1.89
2001 1.7 1.9
2002 1.68 1.88
2003 1.67 1.89
2004 1.67 1.92
2005 1.67 1.94
2006 1.67 2
2007 1.68 1.98
2008 1.7 2.01
2009 1.72 2
2010 1.69 2.03
2011 1.64 2.01
2012 1.53 2.01
2013 1.45 1.99
2014 1.33 2
2015 1.27 1.96
2016 1.23 1.92
2017 1.22 1.89
2018 1.28 1.87
2019 1.51 1.86
2020 1.55 1.83
2021 1.55 1.84
2022 1.54 1.79
2023 1.53 1.66

Cayman Islands and France demographics compared

Median age
Cayman Islands

France
Year Median age, years
Cayman Islands France
1960 23.5 32.8
1961 23.3 32.8
1962 22.9 32.9
1963 22.6 32.8
1964 22.3 32.8
1965 22.1 32.7
1966 21.8 32.7
1967 21.6 32.7
1968 21.3 32.6
1969 21.2 32.5
1970 21.2 32.4
1971 21.4 32.2
1972 21.8 32
1973 22.2 31.8
1974 22.6 31.7
1975 23.1 31.6
1976 23.7 31.7
1977 24.3 31.9
1978 25 32.1
1979 25.7 32.3
1980 26 32.4
1981 26.1 32.6
1982 26.2 32.8
1983 26.4 33
1984 26.8 33.3
1985 27.2 33.5
1986 27.6 33.7
1987 28.1 34
1988 28.6 34.2
1989 29.1 34.5
1990 29.5 34.7
1991 29.6 35
1992 29.9 35.3
1993 30.1 35.6
1994 30.5 35.9
1995 30.8 36.2
1996 31.3 36.5
1997 31.8 36.8
1998 32.3 37.1
1999 32.9 37.4
2000 33.2 37.7
2001 33.3 37.9
2002 33.4 38.2
2003 33.5 38.4
2004 33.7 38.6
2005 33.9 38.9
2006 34.2 39.1
2007 34.5 39.4
2008 34.8 39.6
2009 35.1 39.8
2010 35.4 40
2011 35.7 40.3
2012 35.8 40.5
2013 35.9 40.8
2014 36.1 41
2015 36.3 41.2
2016 36.5 41.4
2017 36.8 41.6
2018 37.1 41.9
2019 37.4 42.1
2020 37.8 42.3
2021 38.1 42.4
2022 38.5 42.6
2023 38.9 42.8
2024 39.3 43

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cayman Islands France
GNI, Atlas method
$4.42B
2022
$3.1T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
14%
2025
57.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2023
5.32%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.06%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
304,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-5.46%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.24%
2015
7.39%
2024
Services, % of GDP
85.4%
2022
70.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
8.19%
2022
17.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
74
2025
64.4
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
2,868,031
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
5.42%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
52
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
4
2020
457
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$644M
2020
$2.37T
2018
Total reserves including gold
$234M
2023
$283B
2024
Personal remittances received
$10.2M
2024
$38.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
660,000
2020
117,109,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
22.9%
2019
4.8%
2020
Banked people share n/a
99.2%
2024

Energy

Cayman Islands France
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
3,140 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$18.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.36 megatons
2023
282.4 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.9 tons
2023
4.14 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
46.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
0%
2022
16.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
46.7%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
47.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,423 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
2.94%
2021
22.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
11.6%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
64.3%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cayman Islands France
% of world population
0.0009%
2024
0.84%
2024
Annual migration change
+896
2024
+90,527
2024
Urban population
100%
2024
82%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height n/a
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
83.2
2025
85.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
67
2024
Higher education index
20
2025
85
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.46
2020
1.34
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14
2025
5.1
2019
Visa free countries n/a
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2017
99%
2003
English speaking
76.6%
2023
57.3%
2023
People using the Internet
81.1%
2017
88.7%
2024

Health

Cayman Islands France
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$4,865
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$434
2022
Life expectancy
80.7 years
2025
83.6 years
2025
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.94
1997
3.34
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
29.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
7
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births n/a
4.3
2023
Obesity rate n/a
10%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.1%
2024
6.5%
2024
Air quality index
78
2025
80
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
34.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
10.3 liters
2020

Territory

Cayman Islands France
% of world land
0.0002%
2025
0.36%
2025
Land area per capita
1,245 sq mi
2024
3,037 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10.4 sq mi
2025
109,256 sq mi
2025
Forest area
48.6 sq mi
2025
67,580 sq mi
2025
Roads length
488 mi
2007
654,437 mi
2011

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