The Cayman Islands has a population density of 804 people per square mile compared to 130.6 people in Djibouti. The Cayman Islands has 38,165 sq ft of land per person vs 213,672 sq ft in Djibouti. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, the Cayman Islands and Djibouti are ranked 32nd and 138th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. The Cayman Islands has 0.0009% of the world's population and 0.0002% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.01% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for Djibouti, hence the population density in the Cayman Islands is 515% higher than in Djibouti.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 804 ppl/mi² | 130.6 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 32/197 | 138/197 |
| Population |
76930
|
1196428
|
| Land area | 92.7 sq mi | 8,950 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 34,696 sq ft | 213,487 sq ft |
| Rural population | 0% | 21.3% |
| Urban population | 100% | 78.7% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
the Cayman Islands vs Djibouti:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in the Cayman Islands increased by 64.2%, compared to a 41.5% growth in Djibouti.
In 2004, the Cayman Islands ranked 42nd for population density and is in 32nd place now. Djibouti was 137th in 2004 and ranks 138th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
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|
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| 2024 | 804 | 130.6 |
| 2023 | 788 | 128.8 |
| 2022 | 773 | 127.1 |
| 2021 | 757 | 125.3 |
| 2020 | 741 | 123.5 |
| 2019 | 727 | 121.6 |
| 2018 | 712 | 119.8 |
| 2017 | 696 | 117.9 |
| 2016 | 681 | 115.9 |
| 2015 | 665 | 114 |
| 2014 | 649 | 112 |
| 2013 | 633 | 110 |
| 2012 | 617 | 108 |
| 2011 | 600 | 106 |
| 2010 | 584 | 103.9 |
| 2009 | 568 | 101.8 |
| 2008 | 552 | 99.7 |
| 2007 | 536 | 97.7 |
| 2006 | 521 | 95.6 |
| 2005 | 505 | 93.8 |
| 2004 | 489 | 92.3 |
| 2003 | 474 | 90.9 |
| 2002 | 459 | 88.9 |
| 2001 | 443 | 86.2 |
| 2000 | 428 | 83.5 |
| 1999 | 413 | 80.9 |
| 1998 | 398 | 78.1 |
| 1997 | 384 | 75.1 |
| 1996 | 368 | 72.4 |
| 1995 | 353 | 70.7 |
| 1994 | 338 | 70 |
| 1993 | 323 | 68.6 |
| 1992 | 309 | 69.9 |
| 1991 | 294.5 | 70.5 |
| 1990 | 280.6 | 64.8 |
| 1989 | 268.4 | 58.5 |
| 1988 | 258.5 | 54.1 |
| 1987 | 249 | 50.8 |
| 1986 | 239.5 | 47.6 |
| 1985 | 230.1 | 45 |
| 1984 | 220.7 | 42.9 |
| 1983 | 211.5 | 41.3 |
| 1982 | 202.3 | 39.9 |
| 1981 | 193.2 | 38.3 |
| 1980 | 184.3 | 36.4 |
| 1979 | 176.5 | 34 |
| 1978 | 169.7 | 31.3 |
| 1977 | 163 | 28.4 |
| 1976 | 156 | 25.8 |
| 1975 | 148.8 | 23.5 |
| 1974 | 141.5 | 21.5 |
| 1973 | 134.2 | 19.9 |
| 1972 | 127 | 18.6 |
| 1971 | 119.8 | 17.3 |
| 1970 | 113.5 | 16.2 |
| 1969 | 109.7 | 15.2 |
| 1968 | 107.6 | 14.3 |
| 1967 | 105.4 | 13.6 |
| 1966 | 103.2 | 12.9 |
| 1965 | 101 | 12.2 |
| 1964 | 98.9 | 11.5 |
| 1963 | 96.8 | 10.9 |
| 1962 | 94.8 | 10.4 |
| 1961 | 92.8 | 9.99 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 2024 | 100% | 78.7% |
| 2023 | 100% | 78.6% |
| 2022 | 100% | 78.4% |
| 2021 | 100% | 78.2% |
| 2020 | 100% | 78.1% |
| 2019 | 100% | 77.9% |
| 2018 | 100% | 77.8% |
| 2017 | 100% | 77.6% |
| 2016 | 100% | 77.5% |
| 2015 | 100% | 77.4% |
| 2014 | 100% | 77.3% |
| 2013 | 100% | 77.2% |
| 2012 | 100% | 77.1% |
| 2011 | 100% | 77.1% |
| 2010 | 100% | 77% |
| 2009 | 100% | 76.9% |
| 2008 | 100% | 76.9% |
| 2007 | 100% | 76.9% |
| 2006 | 100% | 76.8% |
| 2005 | 100% | 76.8% |
| 2004 | 100% | 76.7% |
| 2003 | 100% | 76.7% |
| 2002 | 100% | 76.6% |
| 2001 | 100% | 76.6% |
| 2000 | 100% | 76.5% |
| 1999 | 100% | 76.5% |
| 1998 | 100% | 76.4% |
| 1997 | 100% | 76.4% |
| 1996 | 100% | 76.3% |
| 1995 | 100% | 76.3% |
| 1994 | 100% | 76.3% |
| 1993 | 100% | 76.2% |
| 1992 | 100% | 76.2% |
| 1991 | 100% | 76.1% |
| 1990 | 100% | 76% |
| 1989 | 100% | 75.8% |
| 1988 | 100% | 75.5% |
| 1987 | 100% | 75.3% |
| 1986 | 100% | 75.1% |
| 1985 | 100% | 74.9% |
| 1984 | 100% | 74.7% |
| 1983 | 100% | 74.5% |
| 1982 | 100% | 73.9% |
| 1981 | 100% | 73% |
| 1980 | 100% | 72.1% |
| 1979 | 100% | 71.1% |
| 1978 | 100% | 70.2% |
| 1977 | 100% | 69.2% |
| 1976 | 100% | 68.2% |
| 1975 | 100% | 67.1% |
| 1974 | 100% | 66.1% |
| 1973 | 100% | 65% |
| 1972 | 100% | 64% |
| 1971 | 100% | 62.9% |
| 1970 | 100% | 61.8% |
| 1969 | 100% | 60.7% |
| 1968 | 100% | 59.5% |
| 1967 | 100% | 58.4% |
| 1966 | 100% | 57.3% |
| 1965 | 100% | 56.1% |
| 1964 | 100% | 55% |
| 1963 | 100% | 53.8% |
| 1962 | 100% | 52.6% |
| 1961 | 100% | 51.4% |
| 1960 | 100% | 50.3% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 100% to 100% in the Cayman Islands and from 76.7% to 78.7% in Djibouti.
Densely populated cities
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|
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|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Djibouti | 604K |
| Ali Sabieh | 71.2K |
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