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Population density: Cayman Islands vs Myanmar compared

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The Cayman Islands has a population density of 834 people per square mile compared to 219.1 people in Myanmar. The Cayman Islands has 38,165 sq ft of land per person vs 133,626 sq ft in Myanmar. The Cayman Islands and Myanmar rank 31st and 105th by population density, 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 all countries' land area, compared to 0.67% of the population and 0.44% of the land area for Myanmar, making the population density in the Cayman Islands 280.6% higher than in Myanmar.

Population density by year

Cayman Islands
Myanmar

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Cayman Islands Myanmar
2026 834 219.1
2025 819 217.7
2024 804 216.3
2023 788 214.8
2022 773 213.3
2021 757 211.9
2020 741 210.4
2019 727 208.9
2018 712 207.4
2017 696 205.9
2016 681 204.3
2015 665 202.6
2014 649 201
2013 633 199.3
2012 617 197.6
2011 600 195.9
2010 584 194.4
2009 568 192.9
2008 552 191.8
2007 536 190.7
2006 521 189.4
2005 505 188.1
2004 489 186.6
2003 474 184.9
2002 459 183.2
2001 443 181.4
2000 428 179.5
1999 413 177.5
1998 398 175.4
1997 384 173.2
1996 368 171
1995 353 168.8
1994 338 166.7
1993 323 164.5
1992 309 162.3
1991 294.5 160.1
1990 280.6 157.8
1989 268.4 155.4
1988 258.5 153
1987 249 150.5
1986 239.5 147.9
1985 230.1 145.1
1984 220.7 142.3
1983 211.5 139.4
1982 202.3 136.7
1981 193.2 134.2
1980 184.3 131.7
1979 176.5 129.2
1978 169.7 126.7
1977 163 124.3
1976 156 121.9
1975 148.8 119.6
1974 141.5 117.3
1973 134.2 115
1972 127 112.7
1971 119.8 110.2
1970 113.5 107.8
1969 109.7 105.4
1968 107.6 103
1967 105.4 100.7
1966 103.2 98.4
1965 101 96.2
1964 98.9 94.1
1963 96.8 92
1962 94.8 90
1961 92.8 88

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in the Cayman Islands increased by 60.2%, compared to a 15.7% growth in Myanmar.

In 2006, the Cayman Islands ranked 41st by population density and is 31st now. Myanmar was 99th in 2006 and ranks 105th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Cayman Islands
Myanmar
1x
Year Urban population
Cayman Islands Myanmar
2024 100% 30.4%
2023 100% 30.4%
2022 100% 30.3%
2021 100% 30.2%
2020 100% 30.2%
2019 100% 30.1%
2018 100% 30%
2017 100% 29.9%
2016 100% 29.8%
2015 100% 29.7%
2014 100% 29.6%
2013 100% 29.5%
2012 100% 29.4%
2011 100% 29.3%
2010 100% 29.1%
2009 100% 29%
2008 100% 28.9%
2007 100% 28.7%
2006 100% 28.6%
2005 100% 28.4%
2004 100% 28.2%
2003 100% 28.1%
2002 100% 27.9%
2001 100% 27.7%
2000 100% 27.5%
1999 100% 27.4%
1998 100% 27.2%
1997 100% 27%
1996 100% 26.8%
1995 100% 26.6%
1994 100% 26.5%
1993 100% 26.3%
1992 100% 26.1%
1991 100% 26%
1990 100% 25.8%
1989 100% 25.6%
1988 100% 25.5%
1987 100% 25.3%
1986 100% 25.2%
1985 100% 25.1%
1984 100% 25%
1983 100% 24.8%
1982 100% 24.7%
1981 100% 24.6%
1980 100% 24.6%
1979 100% 24.5%
1978 100% 24.4%
1977 100% 24.3%
1976 100% 24.3%
1975 100% 24.2%
1974 100% 24.1%
1973 100% 23.9%
1972 100% 23.8%
1971 100% 23.6%
1970 100% 23.3%
1969 100% 23%
1968 100% 22.6%
1967 100% 22.3%
1966 100% 21.8%
1965 100% 21.4%
1964 100% 20.9%
1963 100% 20.5%
1962 100% 20%
1961 100% 19.5%
1960 100% 19%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 100% to 100% in the Cayman Islands and from 28.2% to 30.4% in Myanmar.

Densely populated cities

Myanmar
City Population
Yangon 6.87M
Mandalay 1.23M
Naypyidaw 1.16M
Hpa-an 422K
Mawlamyine 289K
Pathein 287K
Bago 284K
Taunggyi 265K
Myitkyina 243K
Myeik 222K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2012–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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