Skip to content

Cayman Islands vs Sri Lanka statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Cayman Islands has a population of 74.5K (ranked 187/197), compared with 21.9M in Sri Lanka (ranked 61/197). The Cayman Islands' land area is 92.7 sq mi versus 23,884 sq mi for Sri Lanka (ranked 190th vs. 122nd).

By GDP, The Cayman Islands ranks 158/197 ($7.24B) and Sri Lanka ranks 72/197 ($99B). By GDP per capita, The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($99,144), while Sri Lanka ranks 124/197 ($4,516).

Main facts and rankings

Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
Population
77619
22185425
Population rank 187/197 63/197
GDP
$7.24B
2023
$99B
2024
GDP rank 158/197 72/197
GDP per capita
$99,144
2023
$4,516
2024
GDP per capita rank 6/197 124/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$88,428
2023
$15,633
2024
Government debt n/a
$99.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
100.8%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$4,554
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 85/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$93,253
2026
$2,874
2026
Land area 92.7 sq mi 23,884 sq mi
Population density
834 ppl/mi²
2026
928 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.53
2023
1.97
2023
Median age
39.3 years
2024
34.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.9 years
2026
78 years
2026

Cayman Islands and Sri Lanka: Comparison Charts

Cayman Islands and Sri Lanka economies compared

GDP
Cayman Islands

Sri Lanka
1x
Year GDP
Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
2024 - $98,963,185,510
2023 $7,241,244,269 $83,716,142,582
2022 $6,660,161,212 $74,143,020,263
2021 $6,060,813,808 $88,556,698,938
2020 $5,655,357,984 $84,335,574,582
2019 $5,941,896,600 $88,998,706,297
2018 $5,530,178,499 $94,450,015,983
2017 $5,166,281,293 $94,369,350,286
2016 $4,909,322,200 $88,000,211,172
2015 $4,708,167,255 $85,090,301,052
2014 $4,562,853,582 $82,531,125,191
2013 $4,405,796,081 $76,976,203,829
2012 $4,291,004,486 $70,447,217,164
2011 $4,186,073,160 $67,753,285,897
2010 $4,156,841,164 $58,636,049,434
2009 $4,281,714,618 $42,066,224,093
2008 $4,585,948,969 $40,713,826,215
2007 $4,466,278,031 $32,350,238,760
2006 $4,200,288,282 $28,267,410,543
2005 - $24,405,791,045
2004 - $20,662,525,941
2003 - $18,881,765,437
2002 - $16,536,535,647
2001 - $15,749,753,805
2000 - $16,595,882,819
1999 - $15,711,933,513
1998 - $15,760,736,956
1997 - $15,091,913,884
1996 - $13,897,738,375
1995 - $13,029,697,561
1994 - $11,717,604,209
1993 - $10,338,679,636
1992 - $9,703,011,636
1991 - $9,000,362,582
1990 - $8,032,551,173
1989 - $6,987,267,684
1988 - $6,978,371,581
1987 - $6,682,167,120
1986 - $6,405,210,564
1985 - $5,978,460,972
1984 - $6,043,474,843
1983 - $5,167,913,302
1982 - $4,768,765,017
1981 - $4,415,844,156
1980 - $4,024,621,900
1979 - $3,364,611,432
1978 - $2,733,183,857
1977 - $4,104,509,583
1976 - $3,591,319,857
1975 - $3,791,298,146
1974 - $3,574,586,466
1973 - $2,875,625,000
1972 - $2,553,936,348
1971 - $2,369,308,600
1970 - $2,296,470,588
1969 - $1,965,546,218
1968 - $1,801,344,538
1967 - $1,859,465,021
1966 - $1,751,470,588
1965 - $1,698,319,328
1964 - $1,309,747,899
1963 - $1,240,672,269
1962 - $1,434,156,379
1961 - $1,444,327,731
1960 - $1,409,873,950

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

GeoRank.org/facts/cayman-islands/sri-lanka | CC BY

Cayman Islands and Sri Lanka economies compared

GDP per capita
Cayman Islands

Sri Lanka
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
2024 - $4,516
2023 $99,144 $3,799
2022 $93,031 $3,343
2021 $86,450 $3,997
2020 $82,339 $3,848
2019 $88,254 $4,082
2018 $83,866 $4,359
2017 $80,054 $4,399
2016 $77,802 $4,149
2015 $76,379 $4,058
2014 $75,845 $3,972
2013 $75,114 $3,739
2012 $75,102 $3,328
2011 $75,281 $3,225
2010 $76,838 $2,808
2009 $81,374 $2,027
2008 $89,655 $1,974
2007 $89,888 $1,579
2006 $87,085 $1,389
2005 - $1,207
2004 - $1,029
2003 - $946
2002 - $835
2001 - $804
2000 - $860
1999 - $829
1998 - $848
1997 - $827
1996 - $776
1995 - $742
1994 - $678
1993 - $607
1992 - $580
1991 - $546
1990 - $491
1989 - $430
1988 - $434
1987 - $420
1986 - $407
1985 - $385
1984 - $391
1983 - $336
1982 - $312
1981 - $292.5
1980 - $271.1
1979 - $230.8
1978 - $191
1977 - $292.1
1976 - $260.3
1975 - $279.8
1974 - $268.7
1973 - $220.2
1972 - $199.4
1971 - $188.8
1970 - $186.9
1969 - $163.6
1968 - $153.5
1967 - $162.3
1966 - $156.6
1965 - $155.6
1964 - $122.9
1963 - $119.4
1962 - $141.4
1961 - $145.9
1960 - $145.9

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

GeoRank.org/facts/cayman-islands/sri-lanka | CC BY

Cayman Islands vs. Sri Lanka life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cayman Islands

Sri Lanka
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
2026 80.9 78
2025 80.7 77.9
2024 80.5 77.7
2023 80.4 77.5
2022 80 77.3
2021 79.3 76.3
2020 79.2 76.9
2019 79.1 76.7
2018 78.8 76.5
2017 78.6 76.2
2016 78.4 76.1
2015 78.1 76
2014 77.9 75.8
2013 77.7 75.5
2012 77.1 75.2
2011 76.6 74.7
2010 76.1 74.5
2009 75.7 70.3
2008 75.4 72.6
2007 75.2 73
2006 75 72.8
2005 74.9 73.1
2004 74.6 68
2003 74.6 72.4
2002 74.6 72.3
2001 74.5 71.8
2000 74.4 71.2
1999 74.2 70.4
1998 74.1 70.1
1997 73.9 69.9
1996 73.7 69.8
1995 73.6 69.7
1994 73.4 70.2
1993 73.2 70
1992 73.1 69.6
1991 72.9 69.1
1990 72.7 69.2
1989 72.5 67.3
1988 72.4 69
1987 72.1 69
1986 71.9 69
1985 71.6 68.9
1984 71.2 68.8
1983 70.8 68.7
1982 70.4 68.7
1981 70 68.4
1980 69.5 68
1979 69 67.5
1978 68.5 66.8
1977 68.1 66.4
1976 67.5 65.8
1975 67 65.4
1974 66.5 65
1973 65.9 64.8
1972 65.4 64.6
1971 64.8 64.2
1970 64.4 64.4
1969 64 64.1
1968 63.6 63.9
1967 63.2 63.6
1966 62.8 63.2
1965 62.2 62.8
1964 61.4 62.4
1963 60.8 62
1962 60.1 61.6
1961 59.4 61.2
1960 58.8 60.6
1959 58.2 60
1958 57.7 59.3
1957 57.3 58.5
1956 56.8 57.9
1955 56.4 57.2
1954 55.9 56.4
1953 55.4 55.6
1952 55 54.9
1951 54.5 54
1950 54 53.2

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

GeoRank.org/facts/cayman-islands/sri-lanka | CC BY

Cayman Islands and Sri Lanka population clocks and comparison

Population
Cayman Islands

Sri Lanka
1x
Year Population
Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
2024 74,457 21,916,000
2023 73,038 22,037,000
2022 71,591 22,181,000
2021 70,108 22,156,000
2020 68,684 21,919,000
2019 67,327 21,803,000
2018 65,941 21,670,000
2017 64,535 21,453,000
2016 63,100 21,209,000
2015 61,642 20,970,000
2014 60,160 20,778,000
2013 58,655 20,585,000
2012 57,136 21,169,458
2011 55,606 21,009,048
2010 54,099 20,879,089
2009 52,618 20,756,435
2008 51,151 20,629,378
2007 49,687 20,492,545
2006 48,232 20,352,411
2005 46,788 20,216,524
2004 45,352 20,087,605
2003 43,934 19,951,521
2002 42,514 19,805,752
2001 41,089 19,600,362
2000 39,674 19,293,054
1999 38,284 18,944,731
1998 36,922 18,596,003
1997 35,543 18,248,200
1996 34,143 17,905,018
1995 32,743 17,564,068
1994 31,352 17,275,773
1993 29,976 17,025,918
1992 28,621 16,739,284
1991 27,294 16,475,354
1990 25,999 16,352,458
1989 24,874 16,248,557
1988 23,951 16,078,621
1987 23,073 15,916,576
1986 22,197 15,731,256
1985 21,324 15,544,154
1984 20,454 15,441,860
1983 19,598 15,388,794
1982 18,750 15,286,567
1981 17,905 15,099,414
1980 17,079 14,847,974
1979 16,351 14,579,614
1978 15,727 14,310,128
1977 15,105 14,049,371
1976 14,454 13,796,770
1975 13,788 13,548,984
1974 13,114 13,305,693
1973 12,438 13,060,916
1972 11,764 12,809,205
1971 11,098 12,551,910
1970 10,517 12,287,110
1969 10,165 12,013,858
1968 9,971 11,736,088
1967 9,769 11,457,328
1966 9,560 11,183,928
1965 9,361 10,916,965
1964 9,166 10,653,397
1963 8,970 10,395,040
1962 8,781 10,143,754
1961 8,601 9,899,372
1960 8,428 9,661,389

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

GeoRank.org/facts/cayman-islands/sri-lanka | CC BY

Fertility rates in Cayman Islands and Sri Lanka

Fertility rate
Cayman Islands

Sri Lanka
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
2023 1.53 1.97
2022 1.54 1.98
2021 1.55 2
2020 1.55 2.01
2019 1.51 2.02
2018 1.28 2.03
2017 1.22 2.04
2016 1.23 2.06
2015 1.27 2.09
2014 1.33 2.13
2013 1.45 2.18
2012 1.53 2.17
2011 1.64 2.14
2010 1.69 2.13
2009 1.72 2.18
2008 1.7 2.23
2007 1.68 2.3
2006 1.67 2.29
2005 1.67 2.26
2004 1.67 2.27
2003 1.67 2.3
2002 1.68 2.31
2001 1.7 2.28
2000 1.71 2.21
1999 1.71 2.14
1998 1.7 2.14
1997 1.7 2.22
1996 1.69 2.29
1995 1.67 2.35
1994 1.66 2.4
1993 1.67 2.44
1992 1.73 2.49
1991 1.85 2.51
1990 1.78 2.54
1989 1.76 2.58
1988 1.63 2.57
1987 1.58 2.64
1986 1.69 2.74
1985 1.75 2.9
1984 1.79 3.01
1983 1.83 3.11
1982 2.01 3.32
1981 2.38 3.65
1980 2.4 3.73
1979 2.37 3.82
1978 2.37 3.81
1977 2.41 3.74
1976 2.53 3.78
1975 2.72 3.82
1974 2.96 3.86
1973 3.56 4
1972 4.89 4.16
1971 3.47 4.27
1970 4.66 4.39
1969 3.52 4.5
1968 3.99 4.66
1967 4.05 4.79
1966 4.08 4.83
1965 4.16 4.93
1964 4.41 5.06
1963 4.69 5.12
1962 4.79 5.18
1961 4.78 5.24
1960 4.71 5.35

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

GeoRank.org/facts/cayman-islands/sri-lanka | CC BY

Cayman Islands and Sri Lanka demographics compared

Median age
Cayman Islands

Sri Lanka
1x
Year Median age, years
Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
2024 39.3 34.1
2023 38.9 33.8
2022 38.5 33.6
2021 38.1 33.3
2020 37.8 33.1
2019 37.4 32.8
2018 37.1 32.5
2017 36.8 32.3
2016 36.5 32
2015 36.3 31.7
2014 36.1 31.4
2013 35.9 31.1
2012 35.8 30.8
2011 35.7 30.5
2010 35.4 30.2
2009 35.1 29.9
2008 34.8 29.6
2007 34.5 29.3
2006 34.2 29
2005 33.9 28.8
2004 33.7 28.5
2003 33.5 28.2
2002 33.4 27.9
2001 33.3 27.6
2000 33.2 27.2
1999 32.9 26.9
1998 32.3 26.5
1997 31.8 26.2
1996 31.3 25.8
1995 30.8 25.3
1994 30.5 24.9
1993 30.1 24.6
1992 29.9 24.3
1991 29.6 23.9
1990 29.5 23.6
1989 29.1 23.4
1988 28.6 23.1
1987 28.1 22.8
1986 27.6 22.5
1985 27.2 22.2
1984 26.8 22
1983 26.4 21.9
1982 26.2 21.7
1981 26.1 21.6
1980 26 21.5
1979 25.7 21.3
1978 25 21.2
1977 24.3 21
1976 23.7 20.9
1975 23.1 20.7
1974 22.6 20.6
1973 22.2 20.4
1972 21.8 20.2
1971 21.4 20.1
1970 21.2 20
1969 21.2 19.9
1968 21.3 19.8
1967 21.6 19.7
1966 21.8 19.6
1965 22.1 19.5
1964 22.3 19.5
1963 22.6 19.5
1962 22.9 19.5
1961 23.3 19.5
1960 23.5 19.5

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

GeoRank.org/facts/cayman-islands/sri-lanka | CC BY

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for the Cayman Islands and Sri Lanka.

1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x
1x

National statistics comparison

Finance

Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
GNI, Atlas method
$5.53B
2023
$84.6B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
14%
2025
19.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2023
1.83%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.43%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
317,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-5.64%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.24%
2015
4.67%
2023
Services, % of GDP
86%
2023
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
7.84%
2023
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
74
2025
50.3
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
30.8%
2019
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.1%
2019
Listed domestic companies
4
2020
284
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$644M
2020
$19.5B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$234M
2023
$6.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$10.2M
2024
$6.72B
2024
International tourist arrivals
660,000
2020
540,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
22.9%
2019
8.22%
2020
Banked people share n/a
81.7%
2024

Energy

Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
474 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$29.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.37 megatons
2024
23.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5 tons
2024
1.06 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
53.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2022
48.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
6.72%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
60%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
684 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
2.94%
2021
49.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
40.8%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
% of world population
0.0009%
2024
0.27%
2024
Annual migration change
+888
2025
-30,724
2025
Urban population
100%
2024
20.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
48.4:51.6
2024
Average male height n/a
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.11 ft
2025
Quality of life index
85.1
2026
51.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
35
2025
Higher education index
13
2026
53
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.46
2020
3.43
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14
2025
19.7
2019
Visa free countries n/a
55
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2017
92.7%
2023
English speaking
76.6%
2023
18.3%
2023
People using the Internet
81.1%
2017
51.2%
2023

Health

Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$134.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$73.6
2023
Life expectancy
80.9 years
2026
78 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
6.05%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.94
1997
1.14
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
25.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
18
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age n/a
6.1
2023
Obesity rate n/a
10.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.1%
2024
10.2%
2024
Air quality index
78
2026
40
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
19.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
2.91 liters
2020

Territory

Cayman Islands Sri Lanka
% of world land
0.0002%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
1,245 sq mi
2024
1,090 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10.4 sq mi
2026
11,610 sq mi
2026
Forest area
48.6 sq mi
2026
8,122 sq mi
2026
Roads length
488 mi
2007
70,894 mi
2010

In-depth comparisons

Help us show the world through your eyes

Share a photo of your city and help others discover what it looks like to live there. Your contribution makes our data come alive.

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)

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) — you’re free to copy, share, remix, adapt, and use even commercially as long as you give appropriate credit and clearly indicate if you made changes. Other sources may be subject to different license terms.