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Cayman Islands vs Qatar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Cayman Islands has a population of 74.5K (ranked 187/197), compared with 2.86M in Qatar (ranked 138/197). The Cayman Islands' land area is 92.7 sq mi versus 4,436 sq mi for Qatar (ranked 190th vs. 158th).

By GDP, The Cayman Islands ranks 158/197 ($7.24B) and Qatar ranks 56/197 ($219B). By GDP per capita, The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($99,144), while Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,689).

Main facts and rankings

Cayman Islands Qatar
Population
77619
2999260
Population rank 187/197 136/197
GDP
$7.24B
2023
$219B
2024
GDP rank 158/197 56/197
GDP per capita
$99,144
2023
$76,689
2024
GDP per capita rank 6/197 11/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$88,428
2023
$126,046
2024
Government debt n/a
$90.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
41.2%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$31,579
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 23/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$93,253
2026
$35,660
2026
Land area 92.7 sq mi 4,436 sq mi
Population density
834 ppl/mi²
2026
673 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.53
2023
1.73
2023
Median age
39.3 years
2024
34.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.9 years
2026
82.8 years
2026

Cayman Islands and Qatar: Comparison Charts

Cayman Islands and Qatar economies compared

GDP
Cayman Islands

Qatar
1x
Year GDP
Cayman Islands Qatar
2024 - $219,162,637,363
2023 $7,241,244,269 $217,308,516,484
2022 $6,660,161,212 $235,709,340,659
2021 $6,060,813,808 $179,732,142,857
2020 $5,655,357,984 $144,411,538,462
2019 $5,941,896,600 $176,371,428,571
2018 $5,530,178,499 $183,335,164,835
2017 $5,166,281,293 $161,099,175,824
2016 $4,909,322,200 $151,732,142,857
2015 $4,708,167,255 $161,739,835,165
2014 $4,562,853,582 $206,224,725,275
2013 $4,405,796,081 $198,727,747,253
2012 $4,291,004,486 $186,833,516,484
2011 $4,186,073,160 $167,775,274,725
2010 $4,156,841,164 $123,627,197,802
2009 $4,281,714,618 $97,798,351,648
2008 $4,585,948,969 $115,270,054,945
2007 $4,466,278,031 $79,712,087,912
2006 $4,200,288,282 $60,882,142,857
2005 - $44,530,494,505
2004 - $31,734,065,934
2003 - $23,533,791,209
2002 - $19,363,736,264
2001 - $17,538,461,538
2000 - $17,759,890,110
1999 - $12,393,131,868
1998 - $10,255,495,027
1997 - $11,297,802,115
1996 - $9,059,340,385
1995 - $8,137,911,978
1994 - $7,374,450,769
1993 - $7,156,593,654
1992 - $7,646,153,984
1991 - $6,883,516,484
1990 - $7,360,439,423
1989 - $6,487,912,088
1988 - $6,038,187,033
1987 - $5,446,428,681
1986 - $5,053,021,951
1985 - $6,153,296,456
1984 - $6,704,395,824
1983 - $6,467,582,308
1982 - $7,596,703,214
1981 - $8,661,263,764
1980 - $7,829,165,262
1979 - $5,632,962,997
1978 - $4,052,000,413
1977 - $3,617,564,638
1976 - $3,284,273,987
1975 - $2,512,773,166
1974 - $2,401,403,227
1973 - $793,885,560
1972 - $510,262,500
1971 - $387,703,106
1970 - $301,791,302

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cayman Islands and Qatar economies compared

GDP per capita
Cayman Islands

Qatar
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cayman Islands Qatar
2024 - $76,689
2023 $99,144 $81,817
2022 $93,031 $88,701
2021 $86,450 $71,752
2020 $82,339 $51,684
2019 $88,254 $66,841
2018 $83,866 $71,040
2017 $80,054 $63,280
2016 $77,802 $61,254
2015 $76,379 $68,985
2014 $75,845 $95,841
2013 $75,114 $103,697
2012 $75,102 $108,470
2011 $75,281 $103,262
2010 $76,838 $76,463
2009 $81,374 $60,786
2008 $89,655 $80,781
2007 $89,888 $65,954
2006 $87,085 $62,582
2005 - $53,950
2004 - $41,036
2003 - $31,602
2002 - $27,227
2001 - $25,871
2000 - $27,535
1999 - $20,234
1998 - $17,665
1997 - $20,523
1996 - $17,125
1995 - $15,823
1994 - $14,765
1993 - $14,770
1992 - $16,280
1991 - $15,133
1990 - $16,722
1989 - $15,243
1988 - $14,682
1987 - $13,719
1986 - $13,213
1985 - $16,815
1984 - $19,272
1983 - $19,616
1982 - $24,385
1981 - $29,505
1980 - $28,375
1979 - $21,777
1978 - $16,757
1977 - $16,058
1976 - $15,710
1975 - $13,014
1974 - $13,540
1973 - $4,905
1972 - $3,483
1971 - $2,952
1970 - $2,594

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cayman Islands vs. Qatar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cayman Islands

Qatar
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cayman Islands Qatar
2026 80.9 82.8
2025 80.7 82.7
2024 80.5 82.5
2023 80.4 82.4
2022 80 81.9
2021 79.3 81.1
2020 79.2 80.4
2019 79.1 82.9
2018 78.8 82.7
2017 78.6 82.5
2016 78.4 82.1
2015 78.1 81.8
2014 77.9 81.4
2013 77.7 81
2012 77.1 80.5
2011 76.6 80
2010 76.1 79.4
2009 75.7 78.8
2008 75.4 78.3
2007 75.2 77.7
2006 75 77.3
2005 74.9 76.9
2004 74.6 76.5
2003 74.6 76.1
2002 74.6 75.8
2001 74.5 75.5
2000 74.4 75.3
1999 74.2 75
1998 74.1 74.9
1997 73.9 74.7
1996 73.7 74.6
1995 73.6 74.4
1994 73.4 74.2
1993 73.2 74.1
1992 73.1 73.9
1991 72.9 73.7
1990 72.7 73.4
1989 72.5 73.1
1988 72.4 72.8
1987 72.1 72.5
1986 71.9 72.2
1985 71.6 71.8
1984 71.2 71.5
1983 70.8 71.1
1982 70.4 70.7
1981 70 70.3
1980 69.5 69.9
1979 69 69.5
1978 68.5 69.1
1977 68.1 68.6
1976 67.5 68.2
1975 67 67.7
1974 66.5 67.2
1973 65.9 66.6
1972 65.4 66.1
1971 64.8 65.5
1970 64.4 64.9
1969 64 64.2
1968 63.6 63.6
1967 63.2 62.9
1966 62.8 62.2
1965 62.2 61.4
1964 61.4 60.7
1963 60.8 60
1962 60.1 59.2
1961 59.4 58.5
1960 58.8 57.8
1959 58.2 57
1958 57.7 56.3
1957 57.3 55.6
1956 56.8 54.9
1955 56.4 54.2
1954 55.9 53.5
1953 55.4 52.8
1952 55 52.1
1951 54.5 51.5
1950 54 50.8

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

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Cayman Islands and Qatar population clocks and comparison

Population
Cayman Islands

Qatar
1x
Year Population
Cayman Islands Qatar
2024 74,457 2,857,822
2023 73,038 2,656,032
2022 71,591 2,657,333
2021 70,108 2,504,910
2020 68,684 2,794,148
2019 67,327 2,638,657
2018 65,941 2,580,734
2017 64,535 2,545,820
2016 63,100 2,477,113
2015 61,642 2,344,557
2014 60,160 2,151,745
2013 58,655 1,916,426
2012 57,136 1,722,438
2011 55,606 1,624,761
2010 54,099 1,616,832
2009 52,618 1,608,903
2008 51,151 1,426,938
2007 49,687 1,208,595
2006 48,232 972,831
2005 46,788 825,408
2004 45,352 773,332
2003 43,934 744,682
2002 42,514 711,205
2001 41,089 677,925
2000 39,674 644,989
1999 38,284 612,500
1998 36,922 580,540
1997 35,543 550,500
1996 34,143 529,019
1995 32,743 514,325
1994 31,352 499,459
1993 29,976 484,545
1992 28,621 469,657
1991 27,294 454,853
1990 25,999 440,175
1989 24,874 425,646
1988 23,951 411,264
1987 23,073 397,005
1986 22,197 382,422
1985 21,324 365,940
1984 20,454 347,878
1983 19,598 329,709
1982 18,750 311,537
1981 17,905 293,553
1980 17,079 275,913
1979 16,351 258,670
1978 15,727 241,808
1977 15,105 225,285
1976 14,454 209,052
1975 13,788 193,087
1974 13,114 177,362
1973 12,438 161,841
1972 11,764 146,506
1971 11,098 131,346
1970 10,517 116,350
1969 10,165 103,025
1968 9,971 91,749
1967 9,769 81,439
1966 9,560 72,192
1965 9,361 64,065
1964 9,166 56,867
1963 8,970 50,380
1962 8,781 44,630
1961 8,601 39,680
1960 8,428 36,010

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

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Fertility rates in Cayman Islands and Qatar

Fertility rate
Cayman Islands

Qatar
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cayman Islands Qatar
2023 1.53 1.73
2022 1.54 1.74
2021 1.55 1.61
2020 1.55 1.68
2019 1.51 1.73
2018 1.28 1.76
2017 1.22 1.83
2016 1.23 1.86
2015 1.27 1.98
2014 1.33 2.03
2013 1.45 2.03
2012 1.53 2.04
2011 1.64 2.07
2010 1.69 2.14
2009 1.72 2.25
2008 1.7 2.37
2007 1.68 2.44
2006 1.67 2.51
2005 1.67 2.64
2004 1.67 2.79
2003 1.67 2.93
2002 1.68 3.01
2001 1.7 3.08
2000 1.71 3.07
1999 1.71 3.12
1998 1.7 3.21
1997 1.7 3.33
1996 1.69 3.44
1995 1.67 3.56
1994 1.66 3.67
1993 1.67 3.77
1992 1.73 3.85
1991 1.85 3.99
1990 1.78 4.23
1989 1.76 4.41
1988 1.63 4.51
1987 1.58 4.54
1986 1.69 4.57
1985 1.75 4.64
1984 1.79 4.76
1983 1.83 4.9
1982 2.01 5.04
1981 2.38 5.2
1980 2.4 5.33
1979 2.37 5.46
1978 2.37 5.58
1977 2.41 5.69
1976 2.53 5.78
1975 2.72 5.86
1974 2.96 5.94
1973 3.56 6.01
1972 4.89 6.07
1971 3.47 6.15
1970 4.66 6.23
1969 3.52 6.31
1968 3.99 6.39
1967 4.05 6.46
1966 4.08 6.52
1965 4.16 6.53
1964 4.41 6.53
1963 4.69 6.53
1962 4.79 6.53
1961 4.78 6.53
1960 4.71 6.53

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

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Cayman Islands and Qatar demographics compared

Median age
Cayman Islands

Qatar
1x
Year Median age, years
Cayman Islands Qatar
2024 39.3 34.5
2023 38.9 34.1
2022 38.5 33.4
2021 38.1 32.9
2020 37.8 32.6
2019 37.4 32.3
2018 37.1 31.9
2017 36.8 31.6
2016 36.5 31.4
2015 36.3 31.2
2014 36.1 31.1
2013 35.9 30.9
2012 35.8 31
2011 35.7 31.2
2010 35.4 31.3
2009 35.1 30.8
2008 34.8 30.1
2007 34.5 30.1
2006 34.2 30.6
2005 33.9 30.9
2004 33.7 31
2003 33.5 30.9
2002 33.4 30.5
2001 33.3 30.1
2000 33.2 29.9
1999 32.9 29.8
1998 32.3 29.8
1997 31.8 29.9
1996 31.3 29.6
1995 30.8 29.1
1994 30.5 28.7
1993 30.1 28.4
1992 29.9 28.1
1991 29.6 27.9
1990 29.5 27.7
1989 29.1 27.6
1988 28.6 27.5
1987 28.1 27.5
1986 27.6 27.4
1985 27.2 27
1984 26.8 26.3
1983 26.4 25.6
1982 26.2 24.8
1981 26.1 24.1
1980 26 23.5
1979 25.7 22.9
1978 25 22.3
1977 24.3 21.8
1976 23.7 21.3
1975 23.1 21
1974 22.6 20.8
1973 22.2 20.9
1972 21.8 21.3
1971 21.4 22.2
1970 21.2 23.7
1969 21.2 24.4
1968 21.3 24
1967 21.6 23.5
1966 21.8 23
1965 22.1 22.5
1964 22.3 21.8
1963 22.6 21.1
1962 22.9 20.1
1961 23.3 19
1960 23.5 18

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cayman Islands Qatar
GNI, Atlas method
$5.53B
2023
$221B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
14%
2025
26%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2023
3.23%
2020
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
6.5%
2022
Armed forces personnel n/a
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
+0.69%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.24%
2015
0.13%
2022
Services, % of GDP
86%
2023
46.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
7.84%
2023
58.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
74
2025
70.2
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25.8%
2017
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.6%
2017
Number of millionaires n/a
26,163
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.13%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies
4
2020
52
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$644M
2020
$170M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$234M
2023
$54B
2024
Personal remittances received
$10.2M
2024
$1.44B
2024
International tourist arrivals
660,000
2020
582,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
22.9%
2019
20.2%
2020
Banked people share n/a
65.9%
2011

Energy

Cayman Islands Qatar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
16,684 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$7.37
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.37 megatons
2024
135.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5 tons
2024
47.3 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2022
0%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.12%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-396%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
19,381 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
2.94%
2021
0.28%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cayman Islands Qatar
% of world population
0.0009%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+888
2025
+36,288
2025
Urban population
100%
2024
99.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
71.3:28.7
2024
Average male height n/a
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
85.1
2026
80
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
58
2025
Higher education index
13
2026
68
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.46
2020
0.07
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14
2025
7.3
2019
Visa free countries n/a
118
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2017
97.8%
2014
English speaking
76.6%
2023
30%
2025
People using the Internet
81.1%
2017
99.7%
2023

Health

Cayman Islands Qatar
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$1,804
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$134.1
2023
Life expectancy
80.9 years
2026
82.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.94
1997
3.02
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
6
2023
Obesity rate n/a
44%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.1%
2024
24.6%
2024
Air quality index
78
2026
15
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
12.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
1.05 liters
2020

Territory

Cayman Islands Qatar
% of world land
0.0002%
2026
0.008%
2026
Land area per capita
1,245 sq mi
2024
1,552 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10.4 sq mi
2026
285.7 sq mi
2026
Forest area
48.6 sq mi
2026
0 sq mi
2026
Roads length
488 mi
2007
4,374 mi
2016

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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) (2000–2019, 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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