The Cayman Islands has a population density of 804 people per square mile compared to 1,675 people in Taiwan. The Cayman Islands has 38,165 sq ft of land per person vs 16,641 sq ft in Taiwan. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, the Cayman Islands and Taiwan are ranked 32nd and 10th, 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 0.29% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for Taiwan, hence the population density in the Cayman Islands is 52% lower than in Taiwan.
Population density comparison
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| Population density | 804 ppl/mi² | 1,675 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 32/197 | 10/197 |
| Population |
76930
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23308308
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| Land area | 92.7 sq mi | 13,976 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 34,696 sq ft | 16,643 sq ft |
| Rural population | 0% | n/a |
| Urban population | 100% | n/a |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 71% |
the Cayman Islands vs Taiwan:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in the Cayman Islands increased by 64.2%, compared to a 3.37% growth in Taiwan.
In 2004, the Cayman Islands ranked 42nd for population density and is in 32nd place now. Taiwan was 8th in 2004 and ranks 10th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
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| 2024 | 804 | 1,675 |
| 2023 | 788 | 1,670 |
| 2022 | 773 | 1,669 |
| 2021 | 757 | 1,679 |
| 2020 | 741 | 1,687 |
| 2019 | 727 | 1,688 |
| 2018 | 712 | 1,687 |
| 2017 | 696 | 1,685 |
| 2016 | 681 | 1,683 |
| 2015 | 665 | 1,679 |
| 2014 | 649 | 1,675 |
| 2013 | 633 | 1,670 |
| 2012 | 617 | 1,665 |
| 2011 | 600 | 1,660 |
| 2010 | 584 | 1,656 |
| 2009 | 568 | 1,651 |
| 2008 | 552 | 1,646 |
| 2007 | 536 | 1,640 |
| 2006 | 521 | 1,633 |
| 2005 | 505 | 1,626 |
| 2004 | 489 | 1,620 |
| 2003 | 474 | 1,614 |
| 2002 | 459 | 1,607 |
| 2001 | 443 | 1,599 |
| 2000 | 428 | 1,587 |
| 1999 | 413 | 1,575 |
| 1998 | 398 | 1,562 |
| 1997 | 384 | 1,548 |
| 1996 | 368 | 1,534 |
| 1995 | 353 | 1,522 |
| 1994 | 338 | 1,509 |
| 1993 | 323 | 1,495 |
| 1992 | 309 | 1,481 |
| 1991 | 294.5 | 1,467 |
| 1990 | 280.6 | 1,451 |
| 1989 | 268.4 | 1,435 |
| 1988 | 258.5 | 1,420 |
| 1987 | 249 | 1,404 |
| 1986 | 239.5 | 1,389 |
| 1985 | 230.1 | 1,373 |
| 1984 | 220.7 | 1,354 |
| 1983 | 211.5 | 1,335 |
| 1982 | 202.3 | 1,313 |
| 1981 | 193.2 | 1,290 |
| 1980 | 184.3 | 1,267 |
| 1979 | 176.5 | 1,243 |
| 1978 | 169.7 | 1,219 |
| 1977 | 163 | 1,197 |
| 1976 | 156 | 1,174 |
| 1975 | 148.8 | 1,150 |
| 1974 | 141.5 | 1,129 |
| 1973 | 134.2 | 1,109 |
| 1972 | 127 | 1,089 |
| 1971 | 119.8 | 1,067 |
| 1970 | 113.5 | 1,043 |
| 1969 | 109.7 | 1,007 |
| 1968 | 107.6 | 969 |
| 1967 | 105.4 | 945 |
| 1966 | 103.2 | 921 |
| 1965 | 101 | 895 |
| 1964 | 98.9 | 868 |
| 1963 | 96.8 | 842 |
| 1962 | 94.8 | 815 |
| 1961 | 92.8 | 789 |
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