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Cayman Islands vs Mexico statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Cayman Islands has a population of 74.5K (ranked 187/197), compared with 131M in Mexico (ranked 11/197). The Cayman Islands' land area is 92.7 sq mi versus 750,563 sq mi for Mexico (ranked 190th vs. 13th).

By GDP, The Cayman Islands ranks 158/197 ($7.24B) and Mexico ranks 13/197 ($1.86T). By GDP per capita, The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($99,144), while Mexico ranks 69/197 ($14,186).

Main facts and rankings

Cayman Islands Mexico
Population
77619
133323134
Population rank 187/197 11/197
GDP
$7.24B
2023
$1.86T
2024
GDP rank 158/197 13/197
GDP per capita
$99,144
2023
$14,186
2024
GDP per capita rank 6/197 69/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$88,428
2023
$26,185
2024
Government debt n/a
$1.08T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
58.3%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$8,272
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 63/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$93,253
2026
$10,231
2026
Land area 92.7 sq mi 750,563 sq mi
Population density
834 ppl/mi²
2026
177.3 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.53
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
39.3 years
2024
30.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.9 years
2026
75.6 years
2026

Cayman Islands and Mexico: Comparison Charts

Cayman Islands and Mexico economies compared

GDP
Cayman Islands

Mexico
1x
Year GDP
Cayman Islands Mexico
2024 - $1,856,365,616,166
2023 $7,241,244,269 $1,798,317,581,487
2022 $6,660,161,212 $1,466,934,724,293
2021 $6,060,813,808 $1,316,569,466,686
2020 $5,655,357,984 $1,121,064,767,308
2019 $5,941,896,600 $1,304,106,203,902
2018 $5,530,178,499 $1,256,300,182,880
2017 $5,166,281,293 $1,190,721,475,906
2016 $4,909,322,200 $1,112,233,497,453
2015 $4,708,167,255 $1,213,294,467,717
2014 $4,562,853,582 $1,364,507,717,614
2013 $4,405,796,081 $1,327,436,290,283
2012 $4,291,004,486 $1,255,110,424,818
2011 $4,186,073,160 $1,229,013,703,417
2010 $4,156,841,164 $1,105,424,238,731
2009 $4,281,714,618 $943,437,415,025
2008 $4,585,948,969 $1,161,553,459,715
2007 $4,466,278,031 $1,102,355,554,972
2006 $4,200,288,282 $1,020,265,057,882
2005 - $917,571,853,529
2004 - $819,459,227,375
2003 - $765,549,967,703
2002 - $810,666,116,402
2001 - $796,064,590,549
2000 - $742,061,329,749
1999 - $631,249,359,702
1998 - $557,461,102,631
1997 - $523,449,530,464
1996 - $432,157,945,024
1995 - $380,157,469,867
1994 - $553,618,247,901
1993 - $530,160,763,663
1992 - $363,157,832,924
1991 - $313,139,656,146
1990 - $261,253,675,693
1989 - $221,403,098,267
1988 - $181,611,150,497
1987 - $147,542,558,209
1986 - $134,556,034,673
1985 - $195,241,069,482
1984 - $184,230,754,105
1983 - $156,167,000,433
1982 - $184,602,611,610
1981 - $263,797,827,860
1980 - $205,577,055,466
1979 - $134,531,900,899
1978 - $102,648,570,299
1977 - $81,912,018,784
1976 - $88,875,923,765
1975 - $88,000,000,000
1974 - $72,000,000,000
1973 - $55,280,000,000
1972 - $45,200,000,000
1971 - $39,200,000,000
1970 - $35,520,000,000
1969 - $32,480,000,000
1968 - $29,360,000,000
1967 - $26,560,000,000
1966 - $24,320,000,000
1965 - $21,840,000,000
1964 - $20,080,000,000
1963 - $16,960,000,000
1962 - $15,200,000,000
1961 - $14,160,000,000
1960 - $13,040,000,000

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cayman Islands and Mexico economies compared

GDP per capita
Cayman Islands

Mexico
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cayman Islands Mexico
2024 - $14,186
2023 $99,144 $13,861
2022 $93,031 $11,406
2021 $86,450 $10,314
2020 $82,339 $8,841
2019 $88,254 $10,370
2018 $83,866 $10,085
2017 $80,054 $9,649
2016 $77,802 $9,098
2015 $76,379 $10,021
2014 $75,845 $11,391
2013 $75,114 $11,217
2012 $75,102 $10,744
2011 $75,281 $10,664
2010 $76,838 $9,729
2009 $81,374 $8,424
2008 $89,655 $10,524
2007 $89,888 $10,134
2006 $87,085 $9,513
2005 - $8,672
2004 - $7,850
2003 - $7,434
2002 - $7,983
2001 - $7,953
2000 - $7,524
1999 - $6,500
1998 - $5,833
1997 - $5,567
1996 - $4,674
1995 - $4,184
1994 - $6,202
1993 - $6,048
1992 - $4,221
1991 - $3,709
1990 - $3,154
1989 - $2,725
1988 - $2,279
1987 - $1,888
1986 - $1,757
1985 - $2,602
1984 - $2,506
1983 - $2,170
1982 - $2,621
1981 - $3,829
1980 - $3,055
1979 - $2,049
1978 - $1,604
1977 - $1,315
1976 - $1,465
1975 - $1,492
1974 - $1,256
1973 - $993
1972 - $837
1971 - $748
1970 - $699
1969 - $660
1968 - $616
1967 - $576
1966 - $545
1965 - $506
1964 - $481
1963 - $420
1962 - $388
1961 - $374
1960 - $355

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cayman Islands vs. Mexico life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cayman Islands

Mexico
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cayman Islands Mexico
2026 80.9 75.6
2025 80.7 75.4
2024 80.5 75.3
2023 80.4 75.1
2022 80 74
2021 79.3 69.7
2020 79.2 70.4
2019 79.1 74.5
2018 78.8 74.3
2017 78.6 74.3
2016 78.4 74.4
2015 78.1 74.4
2014 77.9 74.4
2013 77.7 74.3
2012 77.1 74.1
2011 76.6 73.9
2010 76.1 73.7
2009 75.7 73.6
2008 75.4 73.7
2007 75.2 73.8
2006 75 73.7
2005 74.9 73.6
2004 74.6 73.4
2003 74.6 73.3
2002 74.6 73.1
2001 74.5 72.9
2000 74.4 72.6
1999 74.2 72.2
1998 74.1 71.8
1997 73.9 71.5
1996 73.7 71.1
1995 73.6 70.7
1994 73.4 70.3
1993 73.2 70
1992 73.1 69.7
1991 72.9 69.4
1990 72.7 69
1989 72.5 68.6
1988 72.4 68.3
1987 72.1 67.9
1986 71.9 67.4
1985 71.6 66.8
1984 71.2 66.2
1983 70.8 65.8
1982 70.4 65.3
1981 70 64.7
1980 69.5 64.3
1979 69 63.9
1978 68.5 63.4
1977 68.1 63
1976 67.5 62.5
1975 67 61.9
1974 66.5 61.2
1973 65.9 60.5
1972 65.4 60.1
1971 64.8 59.4
1970 64.4 58.9
1969 64 58.4
1968 63.6 58.2
1967 63.2 58
1966 62.8 57.4
1965 62.2 56.7
1964 61.4 55.9
1963 60.8 55.5
1962 60.1 55.1
1961 59.4 54.4
1960 58.8 53.6
1959 58.2 52.7
1958 57.7 51.8
1957 57.3 51.1
1956 56.8 50.4
1955 56.4 49.6
1954 55.9 48.3
1953 55.4 47
1952 55 45.7
1951 54.5 44.8
1950 54 43.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Cayman Islands and Mexico population clocks and comparison

Population
Cayman Islands

Mexico
1x
Year Population
Cayman Islands Mexico
2024 74,457 130,861,007
2023 73,038 129,739,759
2022 71,591 128,613,117
2021 70,108 127,648,148
2020 68,684 126,799,054
2019 67,327 125,762,982
2018 65,941 124,573,711
2017 64,535 123,400,057
2016 63,100 122,251,351
2015 61,642 121,072,306
2014 60,160 119,784,261
2013 58,655 118,343,573
2012 57,136 116,818,208
2011 55,606 115,243,504
2010 54,099 113,623,895
2009 52,618 111,999,721
2008 51,151 110,374,288
2007 49,687 108,774,360
2006 48,232 107,253,666
2005 46,788 105,811,504
2004 45,352 104,394,131
2003 43,934 102,978,515
2002 42,514 101,548,624
2001 41,089 100,099,099
2000 39,674 98,625,552
1999 38,284 97,115,707
1998 36,922 95,575,245
1997 35,543 94,021,207
1996 34,143 92,452,702
1995 32,743 90,862,455
1994 31,352 89,259,205
1993 29,976 87,653,807
1992 28,621 86,044,809
1991 27,294 84,430,572
1990 25,999 82,820,170
1989 24,874 81,247,182
1988 23,951 79,695,531
1987 23,073 78,136,651
1986 22,197 76,585,637
1985 21,324 75,043,414
1984 20,454 73,506,846
1983 19,598 71,971,240
1982 18,750 70,433,260
1981 17,905 68,892,108
1980 17,079 67,300,334
1979 16,351 65,648,865
1978 15,727 63,979,046
1977 15,105 62,308,493
1976 14,454 60,645,512
1975 13,788 58,982,400
1974 13,114 57,320,149
1973 12,438 55,667,284
1972 11,764 54,030,168
1971 11,098 52,412,558
1970 10,517 50,814,953
1969 10,165 49,233,194
1968 9,971 47,668,303
1967 9,769 46,129,608
1966 9,560 44,629,106
1965 9,361 43,174,477
1964 9,166 41,772,049
1963 8,970 40,424,065
1962 8,781 39,129,200
1961 8,601 37,890,118
1960 8,428 36,724,615

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Cayman Islands and Mexico

Fertility rate
Cayman Islands

Mexico
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cayman Islands Mexico
2023 1.53 1.91
2022 1.54 1.94
2021 1.55 1.97
2020 1.55 1.99
2019 1.51 2.02
2018 1.28 2.03
2017 1.22 2.04
2016 1.23 2.09
2015 1.27 2.14
2014 1.33 2.21
2013 1.45 2.27
2012 1.53 2.29
2011 1.64 2.32
2010 1.69 2.34
2009 1.72 2.36
2008 1.7 2.39
2007 1.68 2.42
2006 1.67 2.46
2005 1.67 2.5
2004 1.67 2.54
2003 1.67 2.58
2002 1.68 2.63
2001 1.7 2.67
2000 1.71 2.71
1999 1.71 2.76
1998 1.7 2.82
1997 1.7 2.89
1996 1.69 2.96
1995 1.67 3.04
1994 1.66 3.13
1993 1.67 3.21
1992 1.73 3.29
1991 1.85 3.36
1990 1.78 3.44
1989 1.76 3.53
1988 1.63 3.64
1987 1.58 3.8
1986 1.69 3.97
1985 1.75 4.09
1984 1.79 4.18
1983 1.83 4.3
1982 2.01 4.43
1981 2.38 4.57
1980 2.4 4.74
1979 2.37 4.96
1978 2.37 5.2
1977 2.41 5.36
1976 2.53 5.54
1975 2.72 5.74
1974 2.96 5.95
1973 3.56 6.12
1972 4.89 6.28
1971 3.47 6.42
1970 4.66 6.53
1969 3.52 6.63
1968 3.99 6.71
1967 4.05 6.75
1966 4.08 6.79
1965 4.16 6.82
1964 4.41 6.83
1963 4.69 6.82
1962 4.79 6.8
1961 4.78 6.78
1960 4.71 6.76

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cayman Islands and Mexico demographics compared

Median age
Cayman Islands

Mexico
1x
Year Median age, years
Cayman Islands Mexico
2024 39.3 30.3
2023 38.9 29.9
2022 38.5 29.5
2021 38.1 29.2
2020 37.8 29
2019 37.4 28.6
2018 37.1 28.3
2017 36.8 28
2016 36.5 27.6
2015 36.3 27.3
2014 36.1 27
2013 35.9 26.7
2012 35.8 26.4
2011 35.7 26.1
2010 35.4 25.8
2009 35.1 25.6
2008 34.8 25.3
2007 34.5 25
2006 34.2 24.7
2005 33.9 24.4
2004 33.7 24.1
2003 33.5 23.8
2002 33.4 23.5
2001 33.3 23.1
2000 33.2 22.8
1999 32.9 22.5
1998 32.3 22.2
1997 31.8 22
1996 31.3 21.7
1995 30.8 21.4
1994 30.5 21
1993 30.1 20.7
1992 29.9 20.4
1991 29.6 20
1990 29.5 19.7
1989 29.1 19.4
1988 28.6 19.2
1987 28.1 18.9
1986 27.6 18.6
1985 27.2 18.3
1984 26.8 18
1983 26.4 17.7
1982 26.2 17.4
1981 26.1 17.1
1980 26 16.8
1979 25.7 16.6
1978 25 16.5
1977 24.3 16.4
1976 23.7 16.2
1975 23.1 16.2
1974 22.6 16.1
1973 22.2 16.1
1972 21.8 16
1971 21.4 16
1970 21.2 16.1
1969 21.2 16.1
1968 21.3 16.1
1967 21.6 16.1
1966 21.8 16.2
1965 22.1 16.2
1964 22.3 16.3
1963 22.6 16.3
1962 22.9 16.4
1961 23.3 16.5
1960 23.5 16.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cayman Islands Mexico
GNI, Atlas method
$5.53B
2023
$1.68T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
14%
2025
30.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2023
4.07%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.89%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
341,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-5.73%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.24%
2015
2.62%
2024
Services, % of GDP
86%
2023
58.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
7.84%
2023
31.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
74
2025
59.8
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
34.4%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
399,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.46%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
22
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00003%
2025
Listed domestic companies
4
2020
129
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$644M
2020
$418B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$234M
2023
$232B
2024
Personal remittances received
$10.2M
2024
$67.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
660,000
2020
51,128,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
22.9%
2019
2.57%
2020
Banked people share n/a
53%
2024

Energy

Cayman Islands Mexico
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,560 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$16.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.37 megatons
2024
476 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5 tons
2024
3.64 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
88.7%
2023
Renewable energy use share
0%
2022
13%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
5.94%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
21.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,609 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
2.94%
2021
24.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
5.45%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
3.24%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.7%
2023

Society

Cayman Islands Mexico
% of world population
0.0009%
2024
1.61%
2024
Annual migration change
+888
2025
-108,037
2025
Urban population
100%
2024
79.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height n/a
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.18 ft
2025
Quality of life index
85.1
2026
49.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
27
2025
Higher education index
13
2026
88
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.46
2020
24.9
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14
2025
12.8
2019
Visa free countries n/a
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2017
95.9%
2025
English speaking
76.6%
2023
13%
2023
People using the Internet
81.1%
2017
81.2%
2023

Health

Cayman Islands Mexico
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$761
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$314
2023
Life expectancy
80.9 years
2026
75.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.94
1997
2.59
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
12.5
2023
Obesity rate n/a
36.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.1%
2024
16.4%
2024
Air quality index
78
2026
49
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
14.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
4.79 liters
2020

Territory

Cayman Islands Mexico
% of world land
0.0002%
2026
1.31%
2026
Land area per capita
1,245 sq mi
2024
5,736 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10.4 sq mi
2026
380,486 sq mi
2026
Forest area
48.6 sq mi
2026
252,159 sq mi
2026
Roads length
488 mi
2007
519,841 mi
2023

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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