The Cayman Islands has a population of 75.8K (ranked 187/197), compared with 25.6M in Syria (ranked 57/197). The Cayman Islands' land area is 92.7 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 190th vs. 87th).
By GDP, The Cayman Islands ranks 158/197 ($7.77B) and Syria ranks 134/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($104,293), while Syria ranks 185/197 ($847).
Main facts and rankings
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
77917
|
26956472
|
| Population rank | 187/197 | 56/197 |
| GDP |
$7.77B
2024 |
$20B
2023 |
| GDP rank | 158/197 | 134/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$104,293
2024 |
$847
2023 |
| GDP per capita rank | 6/197 | 185/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$88,428
2023 |
$4,650
2023 |
| Government debt | n/a |
$18.4B
2010 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | n/a |
30%
2010 |
| Government debt per person | n/a |
$820
2010 |
| Government debt per person rank | n/a | 150/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$94,558
2026 |
$693
2026 |
| Land area | 92.7 sq mi | 70,900 sq mi |
| Population density |
833 ppl/mi²
2026 |
374 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
1.53
2024 |
2.7
2024 |
| Median age |
39.7 years
2025 |
24.3 years
2025 |
| Life expectancy |
80.9 years
2026 |
73.4 years
2026 |
Cayman Islands and Syria: Comparison Charts
Cayman Islands and Syria economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
| 2024 | $7,765,336,505 | - |
| 2023 | $7,308,564,549 | $19,993,439,950 |
| 2022 | $6,653,516,041 | $23,737,634,644 |
| 2021 | $6,060,813,808 | $14,892,885,528 |
| 2020 | $5,655,357,984 | $12,501,503,673 |
| 2019 | $5,941,896,608 | $22,583,046,645 |
| 2018 | $5,530,178,441 | $21,497,779,248 |
| 2017 | $5,166,281,305 | $16,369,842,725 |
| 2016 | $4,909,322,237 | $12,597,854,088 |
| 2015 | $4,708,167,233 | $16,466,861,435 |
| 2014 | $4,562,853,611 | $21,502,061,466 |
| 2013 | $4,405,796,023 | $21,361,254,635 |
| 2012 | $4,291,004,524 | $43,190,318,033 |
| 2011 | $4,186,073,104 | $67,539,433,544 |
| 2010 | $4,156,841,107 | $61,390,833,273 |
| 2009 | $4,281,714,567 | $54,111,721,044 |
| 2008 | $4,585,949,024 | $52,557,913,397 |
| 2007 | $4,466,278,065 | $40,465,331,020 |
| 2006 | $4,200,288,241 | $33,751,812,959 |
| 2005 | - | $28,858,937,499 |
| 2004 | - | $25,086,910,448 |
| 2003 | - | $21,828,144,686 |
| 2002 | - | $20,786,986,580 |
| 2001 | - | $20,078,599,626 |
| 2000 | - | $18,937,031,610 |
| 1999 | - | $15,873,875,969 |
| 1998 | - | $15,200,846,154 |
| 1997 | - | $14,505,233,463 |
| 1996 | - | $13,789,560,878 |
| 1995 | - | $11,396,706,587 |
| 1994 | - | $10,122,020,000 |
| 1993 | - | $13,695,962,055 |
| 1992 | - | $13,253,565,861 |
| 1991 | - | $12,981,833,333 |
| 1990 | - | $12,308,624,418 |
| 1989 | - | $9,853,395,762 |
| 1988 | - | $10,577,041,645 |
| 1987 | - | $11,356,215,543 |
| 1986 | - | $13,293,205,278 |
| 1985 | - | $16,403,539,893 |
| 1984 | - | $17,503,078,174 |
| 1983 | - | $17,589,277,143 |
| 1982 | - | $16,298,929,011 |
| 1981 | - | $15,518,201,335 |
| 1980 | - | $13,062,420,382 |
| 1979 | - | $9,929,681,529 |
| 1978 | - | $9,275,200,458 |
| 1977 | - | $7,696,011,396 |
| 1976 | - | $7,633,528,867 |
| 1975 | - | $6,826,980,444 |
| 1974 | - | $5,159,557,148 |
| 1973 | - | $3,239,487,516 |
| 1972 | - | $3,059,681,698 |
| 1971 | - | $2,589,851,325 |
| 1970 | - | $2,140,384,010 |
| 1969 | - | $2,245,011,515 |
| 1968 | - | $1,753,746,430 |
| 1967 | - | $1,580,229,799 |
| 1966 | - | $1,342,287,553 |
| 1965 | - | $1,472,036,540 |
| 1964 | - | $1,339,494,267 |
| 1963 | - | $1,200,447,408 |
| 1962 | - | $1,110,565,881 |
| 1961 | - | $945,244,972 |
| 1960 | - | $857,704,413 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Cayman Islands and Syria economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
| 2024 | $104,293 | - |
| 2023 | $100,065 | $847 |
| 2022 | $92,938 | $1,057 |
| 2021 | $86,450 | $689 |
| 2020 | $82,339 | $594 |
| 2019 | $88,254 | $1,110 |
| 2018 | $83,866 | $1,098 |
| 2017 | $80,054 | $852 |
| 2016 | $77,802 | $656 |
| 2015 | $76,379 | $848 |
| 2014 | $75,845 | $1,061 |
| 2013 | $75,114 | $986 |
| 2012 | $75,102 | $1,898 |
| 2011 | $75,281 | $2,952 |
| 2010 | $76,838 | $2,731 |
| 2009 | $81,374 | $2,462 |
| 2008 | $89,655 | $2,429 |
| 2007 | $89,888 | $1,938 |
| 2006 | $87,085 | $1,719 |
| 2005 | - | $1,534 |
| 2004 | - | $1,368 |
| 2003 | - | $1,220 |
| 2002 | - | $1,190 |
| 2001 | - | $1,178 |
| 2000 | - | $1,138 |
| 1999 | - | $978 |
| 1998 | - | $961 |
| 1997 | - | $941 |
| 1996 | - | $918 |
| 1995 | - | $780 |
| 1994 | - | $712 |
| 1993 | - | $993 |
| 1992 | - | $990 |
| 1991 | - | $1,000 |
| 1990 | - | $978 |
| 1989 | - | $809 |
| 1988 | - | $898 |
| 1987 | - | $997 |
| 1986 | - | $1,208 |
| 1985 | - | $1,544 |
| 1984 | - | $1,706 |
| 1983 | - | $1,776 |
| 1982 | - | $1,703 |
| 1981 | - | $1,676 |
| 1980 | - | $1,458 |
| 1979 | - | $1,146 |
| 1978 | - | $1,108 |
| 1977 | - | $951 |
| 1976 | - | $976 |
| 1975 | - | $904 |
| 1974 | - | $707 |
| 1973 | - | $459 |
| 1972 | - | $448 |
| 1971 | - | $393 |
| 1970 | - | $335 |
| 1969 | - | $364 |
| 1968 | - | $293.3 |
| 1967 | - | $272.9 |
| 1966 | - | $239.3 |
| 1965 | - | $270.8 |
| 1964 | - | $254.2 |
| 1963 | - | $234.9 |
| 1962 | - | $223.9 |
| 1961 | - | $196.3 |
| 1960 | - | $183.5 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Cayman Islands vs. Syria life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
| 2026 | 80.9 | 73.4 |
| 2025 | 80.7 | 73 |
| 2024 | 80.5 | 72.6 |
| 2023 | 80.4 | 72.1 |
| 2022 | 80 | 72.8 |
| 2021 | 79.3 | 72.4 |
| 2020 | 79.2 | 71.9 |
| 2019 | 79.1 | 71 |
| 2018 | 78.8 | 67.4 |
| 2017 | 78.6 | 65.7 |
| 2016 | 78.4 | 65.2 |
| 2015 | 78.1 | 63.3 |
| 2014 | 77.9 | 65.5 |
| 2013 | 77.7 | 65.1 |
| 2012 | 77.1 | 66.2 |
| 2011 | 76.6 | 72.3 |
| 2010 | 76.1 | 73.5 |
| 2009 | 75.7 | 73.5 |
| 2008 | 75.4 | 73.4 |
| 2007 | 75.2 | 73.3 |
| 2006 | 75 | 73 |
| 2005 | 74.9 | 72.8 |
| 2004 | 74.6 | 72.5 |
| 2003 | 74.6 | 72.2 |
| 2002 | 74.6 | 71.7 |
| 2001 | 74.5 | 71.3 |
| 2000 | 74.4 | 70.9 |
| 1999 | 74.2 | 70.5 |
| 1998 | 74.1 | 70.2 |
| 1997 | 73.9 | 70.2 |
| 1996 | 73.7 | 70.2 |
| 1995 | 73.6 | 70.2 |
| 1994 | 73.4 | 70.3 |
| 1993 | 73.2 | 70.3 |
| 1992 | 73.1 | 70.2 |
| 1991 | 72.9 | 70.1 |
| 1990 | 72.7 | 69.8 |
| 1989 | 72.5 | 69.5 |
| 1988 | 72.4 | 69.2 |
| 1987 | 72.1 | 68.8 |
| 1986 | 71.9 | 68.4 |
| 1985 | 71.6 | 68 |
| 1984 | 71.2 | 67.7 |
| 1983 | 70.8 | 67.4 |
| 1982 | 70.4 | 60.8 |
| 1981 | 70 | 64.6 |
| 1980 | 69.5 | 66.5 |
| 1979 | 69 | 66.2 |
| 1978 | 68.5 | 65.9 |
| 1977 | 68.1 | 65.4 |
| 1976 | 67.5 | 64.8 |
| 1975 | 67 | 64.2 |
| 1974 | 66.5 | 63.4 |
| 1973 | 65.9 | 60.8 |
| 1972 | 65.4 | 62 |
| 1971 | 64.8 | 61.3 |
| 1970 | 64.4 | 60.6 |
| 1969 | 64 | 59.8 |
| 1968 | 63.6 | 59.1 |
| 1967 | 63.2 | 58 |
| 1966 | 62.8 | 57.6 |
| 1965 | 62.2 | 56.9 |
| 1964 | 61.4 | 56.2 |
| 1963 | 60.8 | 55.4 |
| 1962 | 60.1 | 54.6 |
| 1961 | 59.4 | 53.7 |
| 1960 | 58.8 | 52.7 |
| 1959 | 58.2 | 51.7 |
| 1958 | 57.7 | 50.7 |
| 1957 | 57.3 | 49.6 |
| 1956 | 56.8 | 48.5 |
| 1955 | 56.4 | 47.4 |
| 1954 | 55.9 | 46.4 |
| 1953 | 55.4 | 45.3 |
| 1952 | 55 | 44.3 |
| 1951 | 54.5 | 43.4 |
| 1950 | 54 | 42.5 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Cayman Islands and Syria population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
| 2025 | 75,844 | 25,620,427 |
| 2024 | 74,457 | 24,672,760 |
| 2023 | 73,038 | 23,594,623 |
| 2022 | 71,591 | 22,462,173 |
| 2021 | 70,108 | 21,628,839 |
| 2020 | 68,684 | 21,049,429 |
| 2019 | 67,327 | 20,353,534 |
| 2018 | 65,941 | 19,577,845 |
| 2017 | 64,535 | 19,224,668 |
| 2016 | 63,100 | 19,193,834 |
| 2015 | 61,642 | 19,424,618 |
| 2014 | 60,160 | 20,273,659 |
| 2013 | 58,655 | 21,666,917 |
| 2012 | 57,136 | 22,759,763 |
| 2011 | 55,606 | 22,878,098 |
| 2010 | 54,099 | 22,482,421 |
| 2009 | 52,618 | 21,976,969 |
| 2008 | 51,151 | 21,636,564 |
| 2007 | 49,687 | 20,884,125 |
| 2006 | 48,232 | 19,637,022 |
| 2005 | 46,788 | 18,814,091 |
| 2004 | 45,352 | 18,336,875 |
| 2003 | 43,934 | 17,889,296 |
| 2002 | 42,514 | 17,468,332 |
| 2001 | 41,089 | 17,051,338 |
| 2000 | 39,674 | 16,637,888 |
| 1999 | 38,284 | 16,228,061 |
| 1998 | 36,922 | 15,820,413 |
| 1997 | 35,543 | 15,417,542 |
| 1996 | 34,143 | 15,018,104 |
| 1995 | 32,743 | 14,616,801 |
| 1994 | 31,352 | 14,208,583 |
| 1993 | 29,976 | 13,795,686 |
| 1992 | 28,621 | 13,385,571 |
| 1991 | 27,294 | 12,980,821 |
| 1990 | 25,999 | 12,579,208 |
| 1989 | 24,874 | 12,179,060 |
| 1988 | 23,951 | 11,782,264 |
| 1987 | 23,073 | 11,388,923 |
| 1986 | 22,197 | 11,002,844 |
| 1985 | 21,324 | 10,625,672 |
| 1984 | 20,454 | 10,258,398 |
| 1983 | 19,598 | 9,904,809 |
| 1982 | 18,750 | 9,572,511 |
| 1981 | 17,905 | 9,260,189 |
| 1980 | 17,079 | 8,957,663 |
| 1979 | 16,351 | 8,661,909 |
| 1978 | 15,727 | 8,372,759 |
| 1977 | 15,105 | 8,090,501 |
| 1976 | 14,454 | 7,817,320 |
| 1975 | 13,788 | 7,554,364 |
| 1974 | 13,114 | 7,302,160 |
| 1973 | 12,438 | 7,060,321 |
| 1972 | 11,764 | 6,826,024 |
| 1971 | 11,098 | 6,598,094 |
| 1970 | 10,517 | 6,380,609 |
| 1969 | 10,165 | 6,175,166 |
| 1968 | 9,971 | 5,978,742 |
| 1967 | 9,769 | 5,790,198 |
| 1966 | 9,560 | 5,609,047 |
| 1965 | 9,361 | 5,435,267 |
| 1964 | 9,166 | 5,269,087 |
| 1963 | 8,970 | 5,110,467 |
| 1962 | 8,781 | 4,959,340 |
| 1961 | 8,601 | 4,815,466 |
| 1960 | 8,428 | 4,673,500 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Fertility rates in Cayman Islands and Syria
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
| 2024 | 1.53 | 2.7 |
| 2023 | 1.53 | 2.71 |
| 2022 | 1.54 | 2.75 |
| 2021 | 1.55 | 2.8 |
| 2020 | 1.55 | 2.84 |
| 2019 | 1.51 | 2.88 |
| 2018 | 1.28 | 2.93 |
| 2017 | 1.22 | 2.97 |
| 2016 | 1.23 | 3.01 |
| 2015 | 1.27 | 3.07 |
| 2014 | 1.33 | 3.12 |
| 2013 | 1.45 | 3.17 |
| 2012 | 1.53 | 3.22 |
| 2011 | 1.64 | 3.29 |
| 2010 | 1.69 | 3.36 |
| 2009 | 1.72 | 3.42 |
| 2008 | 1.7 | 3.48 |
| 2007 | 1.68 | 3.54 |
| 2006 | 1.67 | 3.56 |
| 2005 | 1.67 | 3.61 |
| 2004 | 1.67 | 3.68 |
| 2003 | 1.67 | 3.76 |
| 2002 | 1.68 | 3.87 |
| 2001 | 1.7 | 3.98 |
| 2000 | 1.71 | 4.07 |
| 1999 | 1.71 | 4.14 |
| 1998 | 1.7 | 4.25 |
| 1997 | 1.7 | 4.37 |
| 1996 | 1.69 | 4.54 |
| 1995 | 1.67 | 4.7 |
| 1994 | 1.66 | 4.86 |
| 1993 | 1.67 | 4.99 |
| 1992 | 1.73 | 5.14 |
| 1991 | 1.85 | 5.34 |
| 1990 | 1.78 | 5.56 |
| 1989 | 1.76 | 5.78 |
| 1988 | 1.63 | 6 |
| 1987 | 1.58 | 6.2 |
| 1986 | 1.69 | 6.37 |
| 1985 | 1.75 | 6.48 |
| 1984 | 1.79 | 6.59 |
| 1983 | 1.83 | 6.69 |
| 1982 | 2.01 | 6.81 |
| 1981 | 2.38 | 6.97 |
| 1980 | 2.4 | 7.12 |
| 1979 | 2.37 | 7.25 |
| 1978 | 2.37 | 7.35 |
| 1977 | 2.41 | 7.42 |
| 1976 | 2.53 | 7.45 |
| 1975 | 2.72 | 7.49 |
| 1974 | 2.96 | 7.52 |
| 1973 | 3.56 | 7.55 |
| 1972 | 4.89 | 7.57 |
| 1971 | 3.47 | 7.6 |
| 1970 | 4.66 | 7.62 |
| 1969 | 3.52 | 7.59 |
| 1968 | 3.99 | 7.57 |
| 1967 | 4.05 | 7.56 |
| 1966 | 4.08 | 7.55 |
| 1965 | 4.16 | 7.53 |
| 1964 | 4.41 | 7.53 |
| 1963 | 4.69 | 7.51 |
| 1962 | 4.79 | 7.51 |
| 1961 | 4.78 | 7.5 |
| 1960 | 4.71 | 7.51 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Cayman Islands and Syria demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
| 2025 | 39.7 | 24.3 |
| 2024 | 39.3 | 23.9 |
| 2023 | 38.9 | 23.3 |
| 2022 | 38.5 | 22.7 |
| 2021 | 38.1 | 22.2 |
| 2020 | 37.8 | 21.6 |
| 2019 | 37.4 | 20.9 |
| 2018 | 37.1 | 20.1 |
| 2017 | 36.8 | 19.6 |
| 2016 | 36.5 | 19.5 |
| 2015 | 36.3 | 19.5 |
| 2014 | 36.1 | 20.1 |
| 2013 | 35.9 | 21.2 |
| 2012 | 35.8 | 21.8 |
| 2011 | 35.7 | 21.9 |
| 2010 | 35.4 | 21.7 |
| 2009 | 35.1 | 21.5 |
| 2008 | 34.8 | 21.3 |
| 2007 | 34.5 | 21 |
| 2006 | 34.2 | 20.3 |
| 2005 | 33.9 | 19.7 |
| 2004 | 33.7 | 19.5 |
| 2003 | 33.5 | 19.2 |
| 2002 | 33.4 | 19 |
| 2001 | 33.3 | 18.8 |
| 2000 | 33.2 | 18.5 |
| 1999 | 32.9 | 18.3 |
| 1998 | 32.3 | 18.1 |
| 1997 | 31.8 | 17.9 |
| 1996 | 31.3 | 17.7 |
| 1995 | 30.8 | 17.5 |
| 1994 | 30.5 | 17.3 |
| 1993 | 30.1 | 17.1 |
| 1992 | 29.9 | 16.9 |
| 1991 | 29.6 | 16.7 |
| 1990 | 29.5 | 16.5 |
| 1989 | 29.1 | 16.4 |
| 1988 | 28.6 | 16.2 |
| 1987 | 28.1 | 16.1 |
| 1986 | 27.6 | 16 |
| 1985 | 27.2 | 15.9 |
| 1984 | 26.8 | 15.8 |
| 1983 | 26.4 | 15.8 |
| 1982 | 26.2 | 15.7 |
| 1981 | 26.1 | 15.6 |
| 1980 | 26 | 15.6 |
| 1979 | 25.7 | 15.6 |
| 1978 | 25 | 15.6 |
| 1977 | 24.3 | 15.6 |
| 1976 | 23.7 | 15.6 |
| 1975 | 23.1 | 15.7 |
| 1974 | 22.6 | 15.7 |
| 1973 | 22.2 | 15.7 |
| 1972 | 21.8 | 15.8 |
| 1971 | 21.4 | 15.8 |
| 1970 | 21.2 | 15.9 |
| 1969 | 21.2 | 16 |
| 1968 | 21.3 | 16.1 |
| 1967 | 21.6 | 16.2 |
| 1966 | 21.8 | 16.4 |
| 1965 | 22.1 | 16.5 |
| 1964 | 22.3 | 16.7 |
| 1963 | 22.6 | 16.9 |
| 1962 | 22.9 | 17.1 |
| 1961 | 23.3 | 17.3 |
| 1960 | 23.5 | 17.6 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$6.1B
2024 |
$18.2B
2023 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
14%
2026 |
28.6%
2010 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
1.57%
2023 |
5.13%
2009 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | n/a |
4.06%
2010 |
| Armed forces personnel | n/a |
269,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | n/a |
-7.79%
2010 |
| Unemployment rate |
4.2%
2015 |
14.9%
2011 |
| Services, % of GDP |
86.5%
2024 |
44.7%
2022 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
7.64%
2024 |
11.9%
2022 |
| Economic freedom index |
74
2026 |
51.2
2012 |
| Income share by richest 10% | n/a |
20.9%
2022 |
| Income share by poorest 10% | n/a |
3.8%
2022 |
| Listed domestic companies |
4
2020 |
n/a |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$644M
2020 |
n/a |
| Total reserves including gold |
$252M
2024 |
$20.6B
2010 |
| Personal remittances received |
$11.5M
2024 |
$1.62B
2010 |
| International tourist arrivals |
660,000
2020 |
2,424,000
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
22.9%
2019 |
32.2%
2010 |
| Banked people share | n/a |
23.3%
2011 |
Energy
|
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita | n/a |
396 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use | n/a |
$12.2
2022 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.37 megatons
2024 |
31.4 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
5 tons
2024 |
1.27 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share | n/a |
99.5%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
0%
2022 |
1.1%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
0.79%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
61.3%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
854 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
2.94%
2021 |
3.39%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
3.02%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
88.4%
2023 |
Society
|
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.0009%
2025 |
0.31%
2025 |
| Annual migration change |
+888
2025 |
+421,693
2025 |
| Urban population |
100%
2025 |
72.1%
2025 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50.2:49.8
2025 |
50.1:49.9
2025 |
| Average male height | n/a |
5.63 ft
2026 |
| Average female height | n/a |
5.23 ft
2026 |
| Quality of life index |
85.3
2026 |
17.3
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
76
2026 |
15
2025 |
| Higher education index |
13
2026 |
33
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.37
2020 |
2.06
2010 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
14
2026 |
14.9
2019 |
| Visa free countries | n/a |
36
2026 |
| Adult literacy rate |
98.9%
2017 |
94.4%
2021 |
| English speaking |
88.8%
2026 |
4%
2026 |
| People using the Internet |
81.1%
2017 |
34.7%
2019 |
Health
|
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$33.3
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$24.1
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
80.9 years
2026 |
73.4 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | n/a |
11.8%
2023 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
1.94
1997 |
1.52
2021 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | n/a |
20
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age | n/a |
18.4
2024 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
11.1%
2024 |
19%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
78
2026 |
42
2026 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | n/a |
0.09 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Cayman Islands
|
Syria
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0002%
2026 |
0.12%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
1,222 sq mi
2025 |
2,767 sq mi
2025 |
| Agricultural land area |
10.4 sq mi
2026 |
52,533 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
48.6 sq mi
2026 |
2,016 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
488 mi
2007 |
n/a |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2010, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2012, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
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