The Cayman Islands has a population of 74.5K (ranked 187/197), compared with 38.6K in Monaco (ranked 191/197). The Cayman Islands' land area is 92.7 sq mi versus 0.8 sq mi for Monaco (ranked 190th vs. 196th).
By GDP, The Cayman Islands ranks 159/197 ($7.14B) and Monaco ranks 153/197 ($10B). By GDP per capita, The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($97,750), while Monaco ranks 1/197 ($256,581).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
76930
|
38341
|
| Population rank | 187/197 | 191/197 |
| GDP |
$7.14B
2023 |
$10B
2023 |
| GDP rank | 159/197 | 153/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$97,750
2023 |
$256,581
2023 |
| GDP per capita rank | 6/197 | 1/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$86,689
2023 |
$115,700
2015 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$82,674
2025 |
$97,128
2025 |
| Land area |
92.7 sq mi
2025 |
0.8 sq mi
2025 |
| Population density |
804 ppl/mi²
2024 |
48,010 ppl/mi²
2024 |
| Fertility rate |
1.53
2023 |
2.11
2023 |
| Median age |
39.3 years
2024 |
55 years
2024 |
| Life expectancy |
80.7 years
2025 |
86.6 years
2025 |
Cayman Islands and Monaco: Comparison Charts
Cayman Islands and Monaco economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1970 | - | $293,127,333 |
| 1971 | - | $327,706,210 |
| 1972 | - | $402,451,901 |
| 1973 | - | $523,554,039 |
| 1974 | - | $563,949,254 |
| 1975 | - | $711,978,962 |
| 1976 | - | $735,324,245 |
| 1977 | - | $811,191,392 |
| 1978 | - | $1,000,555,218 |
| 1979 | - | $1,209,870,147 |
| 1980 | - | $1,378,175,524 |
| 1981 | - | $1,205,188,648 |
| 1982 | - | $1,143,216,457 |
| 1983 | - | $1,092,560,365 |
| 1984 | - | $1,037,329,604 |
| 1985 | - | $1,082,867,507 |
| 1986 | - | $1,515,234,743 |
| 1987 | - | $1,839,081,463 |
| 1988 | - | $2,000,704,745 |
| 1989 | - | $2,010,083,833 |
| 1990 | - | $2,481,307,077 |
| 1991 | - | $2,480,540,845 |
| 1992 | - | $2,737,049,231 |
| 1993 | - | $2,574,494,356 |
| 1994 | - | $2,720,332,135 |
| 1995 | - | $3,130,309,995 |
| 1996 | - | $3,137,886,995 |
| 1997 | - | $2,840,195,190 |
| 1998 | - | $2,934,593,468 |
| 1999 | - | $2,907,118,641 |
| 2000 | - | $2,654,462,665 |
| 2001 | - | $2,673,723,034 |
| 2002 | - | $2,919,647,982 |
| 2003 | - | $3,597,089,751 |
| 2004 | - | $4,043,551,489 |
| 2005 | - | $4,204,652,899 |
| 2006 | $4,200,288,241 | $4,586,826,513 |
| 2007 | $4,466,278,065 | $5,875,790,766 |
| 2008 | $4,585,949,024 | $6,502,942,245 |
| 2009 | $4,281,714,567 | $5,474,379,252 |
| 2010 | $4,156,841,107 | $5,367,561,570 |
| 2011 | $4,186,073,104 | $6,088,689,808 |
| 2012 | $4,291,004,524 | $5,742,749,294 |
| 2013 | $4,405,796,023 | $6,555,591,710 |
| 2014 | $4,562,853,611 | $7,070,017,324 |
| 2015 | $4,708,167,233 | $6,264,756,528 |
| 2016 | $4,909,322,237 | $6,471,290,794 |
| 2017 | $5,166,281,305 | $6,430,254,653 |
| 2018 | $5,530,178,441 | $7,184,333,936 |
| 2019 | $5,941,896,608 | $7,383,496,254 |
| 2020 | $5,655,358,021 | $6,730,736,283 |
| 2021 | $6,060,026,520 | $8,623,242,743 |
| 2022 | $6,600,843,963 | $8,800,430,486 |
| 2023 | $7,139,428,558 | $9,995,350,547 |
Cayman Islands and Monaco economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1970 | - | $12,098 |
| 1971 | - | $13,334 |
| 1972 | - | $16,187 |
| 1973 | - | $20,882 |
| 1974 | - | $22,348 |
| 1975 | - | $27,921 |
| 1976 | - | $28,396 |
| 1977 | - | $30,875 |
| 1978 | - | $37,608 |
| 1979 | - | $44,990 |
| 1980 | - | $50,814 |
| 1981 | - | $44,157 |
| 1982 | - | $41,479 |
| 1983 | - | $39,076 |
| 1984 | - | $36,582 |
| 1985 | - | $37,690 |
| 1986 | - | $52,082 |
| 1987 | - | $62,456 |
| 1988 | - | $67,181 |
| 1989 | - | $66,816 |
| 1990 | - | $81,735 |
| 1991 | - | $80,997 |
| 1992 | - | $88,615 |
| 1993 | - | $82,685 |
| 1994 | - | $86,704 |
| 1995 | - | $99,032 |
| 1996 | - | $98,561 |
| 1997 | - | $88,582 |
| 1998 | - | $90,947 |
| 1999 | - | $89,698 |
| 2000 | - | $81,789 |
| 2001 | - | $82,403 |
| 2002 | - | $90,051 |
| 2003 | - | $111,110 |
| 2004 | - | $125,160 |
| 2005 | - | $130,539 |
| 2006 | $87,085 | $143,083 |
| 2007 | $89,888 | $184,559 |
| 2008 | $89,655 | $204,264 |
| 2009 | $81,374 | $169,150 |
| 2010 | $76,838 | $161,854 |
| 2011 | $75,281 | $179,364 |
| 2012 | $75,102 | $165,445 |
| 2013 | $75,114 | $184,941 |
| 2014 | $75,845 | $195,694 |
| 2015 | $76,379 | $170,437 |
| 2016 | $77,802 | $173,605 |
| 2017 | $80,054 | $170,663 |
| 2018 | $83,866 | $188,298 |
| 2019 | $88,254 | $193,747 |
| 2020 | $82,339 | $176,892 |
| 2021 | $86,438 | $223,823 |
| 2022 | $92,202 | $226,052 |
| 2023 | $97,750 | $256,581 |
Cayman Islands vs. Monaco life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1950 | 54 | 68 |
| 1951 | 54.5 | 68.4 |
| 1952 | 55 | 68.9 |
| 1953 | 55.4 | 69.6 |
| 1954 | 55.9 | 70 |
| 1955 | 56.4 | 70.4 |
| 1956 | 56.8 | 70.7 |
| 1957 | 57.3 | 70.9 |
| 1958 | 57.7 | 71.1 |
| 1959 | 58.2 | 71.4 |
| 1960 | 58.8 | 71.9 |
| 1961 | 59.4 | 72.2 |
| 1962 | 60.1 | 72.4 |
| 1963 | 60.8 | 72.5 |
| 1964 | 61.4 | 72.7 |
| 1965 | 62.2 | 72.9 |
| 1966 | 62.8 | 73 |
| 1967 | 63.2 | 73.1 |
| 1968 | 63.6 | 73.2 |
| 1969 | 64 | 73.2 |
| 1970 | 64.4 | 73.3 |
| 1971 | 64.8 | 73.4 |
| 1972 | 65.4 | 73.4 |
| 1973 | 65.9 | 73.4 |
| 1974 | 66.5 | 73.4 |
| 1975 | 67 | 73.5 |
| 1976 | 67.5 | 73.8 |
| 1977 | 68.1 | 74.2 |
| 1978 | 68.5 | 74.7 |
| 1979 | 69 | 74.9 |
| 1980 | 69.5 | 74.9 |
| 1981 | 70 | 75 |
| 1982 | 70.4 | 75.3 |
| 1983 | 70.8 | 75.7 |
| 1984 | 71.2 | 76.4 |
| 1985 | 71.6 | 77.4 |
| 1986 | 71.9 | 78.4 |
| 1987 | 72.1 | 79.3 |
| 1988 | 72.4 | 79.4 |
| 1989 | 72.5 | 79.4 |
| 1990 | 72.7 | 79.4 |
| 1991 | 72.9 | 79.7 |
| 1992 | 73.1 | 80.1 |
| 1993 | 73.2 | 80.4 |
| 1994 | 73.4 | 80.7 |
| 1995 | 73.6 | 80.9 |
| 1996 | 73.7 | 81.1 |
| 1997 | 73.9 | 81.4 |
| 1998 | 74.1 | 81.6 |
| 1999 | 74.2 | 81.8 |
| 2000 | 74.4 | 82.1 |
| 2001 | 74.5 | 82.5 |
| 2002 | 74.6 | 83.1 |
| 2003 | 74.6 | 83.6 |
| 2004 | 74.6 | 84.2 |
| 2005 | 74.9 | 84.3 |
| 2006 | 75 | 84.2 |
| 2007 | 75.2 | 83.9 |
| 2008 | 75.4 | 83.8 |
| 2009 | 75.7 | 84.2 |
| 2010 | 76.1 | 84.6 |
| 2011 | 76.6 | 85 |
| 2012 | 77.1 | 85 |
| 2013 | 77.7 | 85.1 |
| 2014 | 77.9 | 85.1 |
| 2015 | 78.1 | 85.3 |
| 2016 | 78.4 | 85.6 |
| 2017 | 78.6 | 85.9 |
| 2018 | 78.8 | 86.1 |
| 2019 | 79.1 | 86.2 |
| 2020 | 79.2 | 86.1 |
| 2021 | 79.3 | 85.1 |
| 2022 | 80 | 85.7 |
| 2023 | 80.4 | 86.4 |
| 2024 | 80.5 | 86.5 |
| 2025 | 80.7 | 86.6 |
Cayman Islands and Monaco population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 8,428 | 21,808 |
| 1961 | 8,601 | 21,901 |
| 1962 | 8,781 | 22,078 |
| 1963 | 8,970 | 22,385 |
| 1964 | 9,166 | 22,686 |
| 1965 | 9,361 | 22,941 |
| 1966 | 9,560 | 23,131 |
| 1967 | 9,769 | 23,230 |
| 1968 | 9,971 | 23,437 |
| 1969 | 10,165 | 23,831 |
| 1970 | 10,517 | 24,229 |
| 1971 | 11,098 | 24,576 |
| 1972 | 11,764 | 24,862 |
| 1973 | 12,438 | 25,072 |
| 1974 | 13,114 | 25,235 |
| 1975 | 13,788 | 25,500 |
| 1976 | 14,454 | 25,895 |
| 1977 | 15,105 | 26,273 |
| 1978 | 15,727 | 26,605 |
| 1979 | 16,351 | 26,892 |
| 1980 | 17,079 | 27,122 |
| 1981 | 17,905 | 27,293 |
| 1982 | 18,750 | 27,561 |
| 1983 | 19,598 | 27,960 |
| 1984 | 20,454 | 28,356 |
| 1985 | 21,324 | 28,731 |
| 1986 | 22,197 | 29,093 |
| 1987 | 23,073 | 29,446 |
| 1988 | 23,951 | 29,781 |
| 1989 | 24,874 | 30,084 |
| 1990 | 25,999 | 30,358 |
| 1991 | 27,294 | 30,625 |
| 1992 | 28,621 | 30,887 |
| 1993 | 29,976 | 31,136 |
| 1994 | 31,352 | 31,375 |
| 1995 | 32,743 | 31,609 |
| 1996 | 34,143 | 31,837 |
| 1997 | 35,543 | 32,063 |
| 1998 | 36,922 | 32,267 |
| 1999 | 38,284 | 32,410 |
| 2000 | 39,674 | 32,455 |
| 2001 | 41,089 | 32,447 |
| 2002 | 42,514 | 32,422 |
| 2003 | 43,934 | 32,374 |
| 2004 | 45,352 | 32,307 |
| 2005 | 46,788 | 32,210 |
| 2006 | 48,232 | 32,057 |
| 2007 | 49,687 | 31,837 |
| 2008 | 51,151 | 31,836 |
| 2009 | 52,618 | 32,364 |
| 2010 | 54,099 | 33,163 |
| 2011 | 55,606 | 33,946 |
| 2012 | 57,136 | 34,711 |
| 2013 | 58,655 | 35,447 |
| 2014 | 60,160 | 36,128 |
| 2015 | 61,642 | 36,757 |
| 2016 | 63,100 | 37,276 |
| 2017 | 64,535 | 37,678 |
| 2018 | 65,941 | 38,154 |
| 2019 | 67,327 | 38,109 |
| 2020 | 68,684 | 38,050 |
| 2021 | 70,108 | 38,527 |
| 2022 | 71,591 | 38,931 |
| 2023 | 73,038 | 38,956 |
| 2024 | 74,457 | 38,631 |
Fertility rates in Cayman Islands and Monaco
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 4.71 | 2.81 |
| 1961 | 4.78 | 2.78 |
| 1962 | 4.79 | 2.76 |
| 1963 | 4.69 | 2.73 |
| 1964 | 4.41 | 2.69 |
| 1965 | 4.16 | 2.66 |
| 1966 | 4.08 | 2.63 |
| 1967 | 4.05 | 2.59 |
| 1968 | 3.99 | 2.57 |
| 1969 | 3.52 | 2.54 |
| 1970 | 4.66 | 2.5 |
| 1971 | 3.47 | 2.47 |
| 1972 | 4.89 | 2.44 |
| 1973 | 3.56 | 2.41 |
| 1974 | 2.96 | 2.38 |
| 1975 | 2.72 | 2.35 |
| 1976 | 2.53 | 2.33 |
| 1977 | 2.41 | 2.31 |
| 1978 | 2.37 | 2.28 |
| 1979 | 2.37 | 2.26 |
| 1980 | 2.4 | 2.24 |
| 1981 | 2.38 | 2.22 |
| 1982 | 2.01 | 2.2 |
| 1983 | 1.83 | 2.18 |
| 1984 | 1.79 | 2.17 |
| 1985 | 1.75 | 2.14 |
| 1986 | 1.69 | 2.11 |
| 1987 | 1.58 | 2.06 |
| 1988 | 1.63 | 2.01 |
| 1989 | 1.76 | 1.93 |
| 1990 | 1.78 | 1.85 |
| 1991 | 1.85 | 1.79 |
| 1992 | 1.73 | 1.76 |
| 1993 | 1.67 | 1.75 |
| 1994 | 1.66 | 1.76 |
| 1995 | 1.67 | 1.78 |
| 1996 | 1.69 | 1.82 |
| 1997 | 1.7 | 1.88 |
| 1998 | 1.7 | 1.95 |
| 1999 | 1.71 | 2.01 |
| 2000 | 1.71 | 2.08 |
| 2001 | 1.7 | 2.18 |
| 2002 | 1.68 | 2.01 |
| 2003 | 1.67 | 1.91 |
| 2004 | 1.67 | 1.99 |
| 2005 | 1.67 | 2.01 |
| 2006 | 1.67 | 2.1 |
| 2007 | 1.68 | 2.21 |
| 2008 | 1.7 | 2.38 |
| 2009 | 1.72 | 2.4 |
| 2010 | 1.69 | 2.38 |
| 2011 | 1.64 | 2.22 |
| 2012 | 1.53 | 2.29 |
| 2013 | 1.45 | 2.31 |
| 2014 | 1.33 | 2.49 |
| 2015 | 1.27 | 2.5 |
| 2016 | 1.23 | 2.58 |
| 2017 | 1.22 | 2.42 |
| 2018 | 1.28 | 2.49 |
| 2019 | 1.51 | 2.4 |
| 2020 | 1.55 | 2.38 |
| 2021 | 1.55 | 2.12 |
| 2022 | 1.54 | 2.11 |
| 2023 | 1.53 | 2.11 |
Cayman Islands and Monaco demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 1960 | 23.5 | 45.4 |
| 1961 | 23.3 | 45.4 |
| 1962 | 22.9 | 45.3 |
| 1963 | 22.6 | 45 |
| 1964 | 22.3 | 44.8 |
| 1965 | 22.1 | 44.8 |
| 1966 | 21.8 | 45 |
| 1967 | 21.6 | 45.2 |
| 1968 | 21.3 | 45.3 |
| 1969 | 21.2 | 45 |
| 1970 | 21.2 | 44.8 |
| 1971 | 21.4 | 44.7 |
| 1972 | 21.8 | 44.7 |
| 1973 | 22.2 | 44.9 |
| 1974 | 22.6 | 45.1 |
| 1975 | 23.1 | 45 |
| 1976 | 23.7 | 44.6 |
| 1977 | 24.3 | 44.2 |
| 1978 | 25 | 44 |
| 1979 | 25.7 | 44 |
| 1980 | 26 | 44.1 |
| 1981 | 26.1 | 44.2 |
| 1982 | 26.2 | 44.1 |
| 1983 | 26.4 | 43.8 |
| 1984 | 26.8 | 43.5 |
| 1985 | 27.2 | 43.4 |
| 1986 | 27.6 | 43.4 |
| 1987 | 28.1 | 43.5 |
| 1988 | 28.6 | 43.7 |
| 1989 | 29.1 | 43.9 |
| 1990 | 29.5 | 44.2 |
| 1991 | 29.6 | 44.3 |
| 1992 | 29.9 | 44.3 |
| 1993 | 30.1 | 44.4 |
| 1994 | 30.5 | 44.5 |
| 1995 | 30.8 | 44.7 |
| 1996 | 31.3 | 44.8 |
| 1997 | 31.8 | 44.9 |
| 1998 | 32.3 | 45 |
| 1999 | 32.9 | 45.3 |
| 2000 | 33.2 | 45.6 |
| 2001 | 33.3 | 45.8 |
| 2002 | 33.4 | 45.9 |
| 2003 | 33.5 | 46 |
| 2004 | 33.7 | 46.2 |
| 2005 | 33.9 | 46.5 |
| 2006 | 34.2 | 46.8 |
| 2007 | 34.5 | 47.1 |
| 2008 | 34.8 | 47.6 |
| 2009 | 35.1 | 48.3 |
| 2010 | 35.4 | 49.2 |
| 2011 | 35.7 | 50.1 |
| 2012 | 35.8 | 51.1 |
| 2013 | 35.9 | 52 |
| 2014 | 36.1 | 52.8 |
| 2015 | 36.3 | 53.7 |
| 2016 | 36.5 | 54.4 |
| 2017 | 36.8 | 55 |
| 2018 | 37.1 | 55.5 |
| 2019 | 37.4 | 55.6 |
| 2020 | 37.8 | 55.7 |
| 2021 | 38.1 | 56.2 |
| 2022 | 38.5 | 56 |
| 2023 | 38.9 | 55.3 |
| 2024 | 39.3 | 55 |
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Finance
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$4.42B
2022 |
n/a |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
14%
2025 |
20%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
1.57%
2023 |
1.73%
2023 |
| Unemployment rate |
4.24%
2015 |
6.33%
2016 |
| Services, % of GDP |
85.4%
2022 |
88.5%
2023 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
8.19%
2022 |
11.5%
2023 |
| Economic freedom index |
74
2025 |
83
2025 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
2
2025 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.006%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies |
4
2020 |
n/a |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$644M
2020 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold |
$234M
2023 |
n/a |
| Personal remittances received |
$10.2M
2024 |
n/a |
| International tourist arrivals |
660,000
2020 |
159,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
22.9%
2019 |
n/a |
Energy
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.36 megatons
2023 |
n/a |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
4.9 tons
2023 |
n/a |
| Renewable energy use share |
0%
2022 |
n/a |
| Renewable electricity output share |
2.94%
2021 |
n/a |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.0009%
2024 |
0.0005%
2024 |
| Annual migration change |
+896
2024 |
+110
2024 |
| Urban population |
100%
2024 |
100%
2024 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
| Quality of life index |
83.2
2025 |
85.9
2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
76
2025 |
82
2025 |
| Higher education index |
20
2025 |
38
2025 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.46
2020 |
0
2008 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
14
2025 |
0
2013 |
| Visa free countries | n/a |
167
2025 |
| Adult literacy rate |
99%
2017 |
99%
2003 |
| English speaking |
76.6%
2023 |
40%
2025 |
| People using the Internet |
81.1%
2017 |
99.1%
2023 |
Health
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$7,656
2022 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$579
2022 |
| Life expectancy |
80.7 years
2025 |
86.6 years
2025 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
1.94
1997 |
8.89
2020 |
| Age at first childbirth | n/a |
32.5 years
2021 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | n/a |
5
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births | n/a |
2.7
2023 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
11.1%
2024 |
6.9%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
78
2025 |
72
2025 |
Territory
|
|
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0002%
2025 |
0.000001%
2025 |
| Land area per capita |
1,245 sq mi
2024 |
20.8 sq mi
2024 |
| Agricultural land area |
10.4 sq mi
2025 |
n/a |
| Forest area |
48.6 sq mi
2025 |
0 sq mi
2025 |
| Roads length |
488 mi
2007 |
47.8 mi
2019 |
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