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Cayman Islands vs Guyana statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Cayman Islands has a population of 74.5K (ranked 187/197), compared with 831K in Guyana (ranked 161/197). The Cayman Islands' land area is 92.7 sq mi versus 81,522 sq mi for Guyana (ranked 190th vs. 82nd).

By GDP, The Cayman Islands ranks 159/197 ($7.14B) and Guyana ranks 119/197 ($24.8B). By GDP per capita, The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($97,750), while Guyana ranks 42/197 ($29,884).

Main facts and rankings

Cayman Islands Guyana
Population
76930
839919
Population rank 187/197 162/197
GDP
$7.14B
2023
$24.8B
2024
GDP rank 159/197 119/197
GDP per capita
$97,750
2023
$29,884
2024
GDP per capita rank 6/197 42/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$86,689
2023
$79,906
2024
Government debt n/a
$6.03B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
27.7%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$7,252
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 67/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$82,674
2025
$13,265
2025
Land area
92.7 sq mi
2025
81,522 sq mi
2025
Population density
804 ppl/mi²
2024
10.2 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.53
2023
2.41
2023
Median age
39.3 years
2024
26.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.7 years
2025
70.4 years
2025

Cayman Islands and Guyana: Comparison Charts

Cayman Islands and Guyana economies compared

GDP
Cayman Islands

Guyana
Year GDP
Cayman Islands Guyana
1960 - $170,216,241
1961 - $185,849,535
1962 - $194,949,513
1963 - $175,757,894
1964 - $194,774,513
1965 - $213,235,294
1966 - $228,705,882
1967 - $250,176,471
1968 - $229,750,000
1969 - $249,300,000
1970 - $267,800,000
1971 - $282,050,000
1972 - $285,380,952
1973 - $307,047,619
1974 - $433,954,545
1975 - $494,791,667
1976 - $454,440,000
1977 - $449,880,000
1978 - $507,080,000
1979 - $530,440,000
1980 - $603,200,000
1981 - $570,357,107
1982 - $482,000,000
1983 - $489,333,333
1984 - $437,631,605
1985 - $453,488,372
1986 - $504,651,140
1987 - $354,591,847
1988 - $413,799,990
1989 - $379,779,390
1990 - $396,582,263
1991 - $348,533,095
1992 - $373,573,141
1993 - $454,101,382
1994 - $540,874,934
1995 - $621,626,786
1996 - $705,406,001
1997 - $749,138,010
1998 - $717,530,683
1999 - $694,754,988
2000 - $712,667,897
2001 - $712,167,450
2002 - $726,131,435
2003 - $743,063,950
2004 - $787,814,379
2005 - $824,880,550
2006 $4,200,288,241 $2,379,817,991
2007 $4,466,278,065 $2,730,971,595
2008 $4,585,949,024 $3,025,187,433
2009 $4,281,714,567 $3,165,663,153
2010 $4,156,841,107 $3,432,912,517
2011 $4,186,073,104 $3,691,384,318
2012 $4,291,004,524 $4,063,088,536
2013 $4,405,796,023 $4,167,800,929
2014 $4,562,853,611 $4,127,660,152
2015 $4,708,167,233 $4,279,840,194
2016 $4,909,322,237 $4,482,697,337
2017 $5,166,281,305 $4,748,174,334
2018 $5,530,178,441 $4,787,636,998
2019 $5,941,896,608 $5,173,760,192
2020 $5,655,358,021 $5,471,256,595
2021 $6,060,026,520 $8,041,362,110
2022 $6,600,843,963 $14,718,388,489
2023 $7,139,428,558 $16,918,503,597
2024 - $24,835,899,826

Cayman Islands and Guyana economies compared

GDP per capita
Cayman Islands

Guyana
Year GDP per capita
Cayman Islands Guyana
1960 - $299.1
1961 - $319
1962 - $327
1963 - $288.8
1964 - $313
1965 - $336
1966 - $353
1967 - $378
1968 - $340
1969 - $361
1970 - $381
1971 - $396
1972 - $395
1973 - $421
1974 - $588
1975 - $664
1976 - $604
1977 - $593
1978 - $663
1979 - $689
1980 - $779
1981 - $735
1982 - $621
1983 - $631
1984 - $565
1985 - $588
1986 - $657
1987 - $464
1988 - $545
1989 - $503
1990 - $529
1991 - $466
1992 - $498
1993 - $603
1994 - $716
1995 - $820
1996 - $928
1997 - $983
1998 - $940
1999 - $909
2000 - $932
2001 - $932
2002 - $951
2003 - $974
2004 - $1,033
2005 - $1,084
2006 $87,085 $3,136
2007 $89,888 $3,608
2008 $89,655 $4,009
2009 $81,374 $4,209
2010 $76,838 $4,582
2011 $75,281 $4,947
2012 $75,102 $5,444
2013 $75,114 $5,557
2014 $75,845 $5,473
2015 $76,379 $5,640
2016 $77,802 $5,871
2017 $80,054 $6,179
2018 $83,866 $6,048
2019 $88,254 $6,406
2020 $82,339 $6,776
2021 $86,438 $9,861
2022 $92,202 $17,913
2023 $97,750 $20,474
2024 - $29,884

Cayman Islands vs. Guyana life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cayman Islands

Guyana
Year Life expectancy, years
Cayman Islands Guyana
1950 54 49.2
1951 54.5 50.2
1952 55 51.3
1953 55.4 52.4
1954 55.9 53.3
1955 56.4 54.1
1956 56.8 55.2
1957 57.3 56.1
1958 57.7 56.4
1959 58.2 57
1960 58.8 57.5
1961 59.4 57.9
1962 60.1 58.3
1963 60.8 58.6
1964 61.4 59
1965 62.2 59.1
1966 62.8 59.3
1967 63.2 59.5
1968 63.6 59.7
1969 64 59.8
1970 64.4 60
1971 64.8 60.1
1972 65.4 60.1
1973 65.9 60.2
1974 66.5 60.3
1975 67 60.4
1976 67.5 60.4
1977 68.1 60.6
1978 68.5 60.6
1979 69 60.7
1980 69.5 60.8
1981 70 60.9
1982 70.4 61
1983 70.8 61.2
1984 71.2 61.3
1985 71.6 61.4
1986 71.9 61.5
1987 72.1 61.7
1988 72.4 61.8
1989 72.5 62.1
1990 72.7 62.3
1991 72.9 62.5
1992 73.1 62.8
1993 73.2 63
1994 73.4 63
1995 73.6 62.7
1996 73.7 62.7
1997 73.9 62.9
1998 74.1 63.4
1999 74.2 63.8
2000 74.4 64.1
2001 74.5 64.4
2002 74.6 64.2
2003 74.6 64.1
2004 74.6 64.2
2005 74.9 64.4
2006 75 64.8
2007 75.2 65.5
2008 75.4 65.7
2009 75.7 66
2010 76.1 66.2
2011 76.6 66.5
2012 77.1 66.4
2013 77.7 66.7
2014 77.9 67.3
2015 78.1 67.7
2016 78.4 68.1
2017 78.6 68.5
2018 78.8 68.8
2019 79.1 69.1
2020 79.2 67.8
2021 79.3 64.3
2022 80 69.9
2023 80.4 70.2
2024 80.5 70.3
2025 80.7 70.4

Cayman Islands and Guyana population clocks and comparison

Population
Cayman Islands

Guyana
Year Population
Cayman Islands Guyana
1960 8,428 569,143
1961 8,601 582,568
1962 8,781 595,461
1963 8,970 608,537
1964 9,166 621,764
1965 9,361 635,128
1966 9,560 648,646
1967 9,769 662,311
1968 9,971 676,160
1969 10,165 690,223
1970 10,517 702,705
1971 11,098 712,662
1972 11,764 721,617
1973 12,438 730,138
1974 13,114 738,057
1975 13,788 745,393
1976 14,454 752,253
1977 15,105 758,654
1978 15,727 764,586
1979 16,351 770,062
1980 17,079 774,367
1981 17,905 776,453
1982 18,750 776,712
1983 19,598 775,891
1984 20,454 774,111
1985 21,324 771,477
1986 22,197 768,098
1987 23,073 764,120
1988 23,951 759,663
1989 24,874 754,865
1990 25,999 749,894
1991 27,294 747,861
1992 28,621 749,911
1993 29,976 752,965
1994 31,352 755,822
1995 32,743 758,388
1996 34,143 760,526
1997 35,543 762,245
1998 36,922 763,586
1999 38,284 764,483
2000 39,674 764,832
2001 41,089 764,477
2002 42,514 763,652
2003 43,934 763,101
2004 45,352 762,418
2005 46,788 760,914
2006 48,232 758,966
2007 49,687 756,861
2008 51,151 754,606
2009 52,618 752,094
2010 54,099 749,256
2011 55,606 746,153
2012 57,136 746,288
2013 58,655 750,021
2014 60,160 754,229
2015 61,642 758,781
2016 63,100 763,548
2017 64,535 768,479
2018 65,941 791,556
2019 67,327 807,665
2020 68,684 807,481
2021 70,108 815,482
2022 71,591 821,637
2023 73,038 826,353
2024 74,457 831,087

Fertility rates in Cayman Islands and Guyana

Fertility rate
Cayman Islands

Guyana
Year Fertility rate
Cayman Islands Guyana
1960 4.71 6.33
1961 4.78 6.34
1962 4.79 6.33
1963 4.69 6.31
1964 4.41 6.23
1965 4.16 6.14
1966 4.08 6.02
1967 4.05 5.89
1968 3.99 5.75
1969 3.52 5.58
1970 4.66 5.41
1971 3.47 5.26
1972 4.89 5.08
1973 3.56 4.87
1974 2.96 4.64
1975 2.72 4.45
1976 2.53 4.28
1977 2.41 4.12
1978 2.37 3.97
1979 2.37 3.86
1980 2.4 3.77
1981 2.38 3.72
1982 2.01 3.68
1983 1.83 3.64
1984 1.79 3.54
1985 1.75 3.47
1986 1.69 3.38
1987 1.58 3.31
1988 1.63 3.23
1989 1.76 3.19
1990 1.78 3.18
1991 1.85 3.18
1992 1.73 3.19
1993 1.67 3.2
1994 1.66 3.23
1995 1.67 3.24
1996 1.69 3.23
1997 1.7 3.22
1998 1.7 3.18
1999 1.71 3.13
2000 1.71 3.06
2001 1.7 2.96
2002 1.68 2.84
2003 1.67 2.75
2004 1.67 2.68
2005 1.67 2.65
2006 1.67 2.66
2007 1.68 2.68
2008 1.7 2.7
2009 1.72 2.69
2010 1.69 2.68
2011 1.64 2.69
2012 1.53 2.7
2013 1.45 2.71
2014 1.33 2.7
2015 1.27 2.67
2016 1.23 2.63
2017 1.22 2.59
2018 1.28 2.55
2019 1.51 2.52
2020 1.55 2.49
2021 1.55 2.46
2022 1.54 2.44
2023 1.53 2.41

Cayman Islands and Guyana demographics compared

Median age
Cayman Islands

Guyana
Year Median age, years
Cayman Islands Guyana
1960 23.5 16.7
1961 23.3 16.6
1962 22.9 16.4
1963 22.6 16.3
1964 22.3 16.2
1965 22.1 16.1
1966 21.8 16.1
1967 21.6 16.2
1968 21.3 16.2
1969 21.2 16.4
1970 21.2 16.5
1971 21.4 16.6
1972 21.8 16.7
1973 22.2 16.8
1974 22.6 17
1975 23.1 17.2
1976 23.7 17.4
1977 24.3 17.6
1978 25 17.8
1979 25.7 18
1980 26 18.2
1981 26.1 18.4
1982 26.2 18.7
1983 26.4 19
1984 26.8 19.3
1985 27.2 19.6
1986 27.6 19.9
1987 28.1 20.2
1988 28.6 20.5
1989 29.1 20.7
1990 29.5 20.9
1991 29.6 21.1
1992 29.9 21.3
1993 30.1 21.4
1994 30.5 21.5
1995 30.8 21.7
1996 31.3 21.8
1997 31.8 21.9
1998 32.3 22
1999 32.9 22.1
2000 33.2 22.2
2001 33.3 22.4
2002 33.4 22.5
2003 33.5 22.7
2004 33.7 22.9
2005 33.9 23.2
2006 34.2 23.4
2007 34.5 23.6
2008 34.8 23.8
2009 35.1 24
2010 35.4 24.2
2011 35.7 24.4
2012 35.8 24.5
2013 35.9 24.6
2014 36.1 24.6
2015 36.3 24.7
2016 36.5 24.9
2017 36.8 25
2018 37.1 25.4
2019 37.4 25.7
2020 37.8 25.9
2021 38.1 26.1
2022 38.5 26.4
2023 38.9 26.7
2024 39.3 26.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cayman Islands Guyana
GNI, Atlas method
$4.42B
2022
$16.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
14%
2025
24.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2023
4.45%
2018
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.59%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
3,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-4.95%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.24%
2015
13.2%
2019
Services, % of GDP
85.4%
2022
15.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
8.19%
2022
74.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
74
2025
58.2
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
34.4%
1998
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1.1%
1998
Listed domestic companies
4
2020
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$644M
2020
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$234M
2023
$1.01B
2024
Personal remittances received
$10.2M
2024
$600M
2024
International tourist arrivals
660,000
2020
86,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
22.9%
2019
4.21%
2003

Energy

Cayman Islands Guyana
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
661 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$12.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.36 megatons
2023
3.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.9 tons
2023
4 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
0%
2022
12.1%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
2.94%
2021
7.11%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.0008%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
98.9%
2023

Society

Cayman Islands Guyana
% of world population
0.0009%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+896
2024
-5,407
2024
Urban population
100%
2024
27.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height n/a
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
83.2
2025
49.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
39
2024
Higher education index
20
2025
26
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.46
2020
16.2
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14
2025
22.3
2019
Visa free countries n/a
98
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2017
90%
2022
English speaking
76.6%
2023
90.5%
2023
People using the Internet
81.1%
2017
81.7%
2023

Health

Cayman Islands Guyana
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$532
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$122.6
2022
Life expectancy
80.7 years
2025
70.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
3.25%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.94
1997
1.41
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.8 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
75
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births n/a
25.7
2023
Obesity rate n/a
29%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.1%
2024
16.4%
2024
Air quality index
78
2025
46
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
11.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
5.04 liters
2020

Territory

Cayman Islands Guyana
% of world land
0.0002%
2025
0.14%
2025
Land area per capita
1,245 sq mi
2024
98,090 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10.4 sq mi
2025
2,780 sq mi
2025
Forest area
48.6 sq mi
2025
70,995 sq mi
2025
Roads length
488 mi
2007
2,482 mi
2019

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