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Population in the Cayman Islands compared to Comoros: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Cayman Islands was 74,457 in 2024 vs 866,628 people in Comoros in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cayman Islands' population is 77,619 people compared to 903,776 in Comoros.

Population statistics:

  • Comoros' population is 11.6 times bigger than the Cayman Islands'.
  • The Cayman Islands is ranked the 187th most populous country in the world, while Comoros is the 160th.
  • The countries together account for 0.01% of the world: 0.0009% for the Cayman Islands vs 0.01% for Comoros.
  • For the last 10 years, the Cayman Islands has had an average growth rate of +2.19% per year vs +2.01% in Comoros.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Cayman Islands has increased from 48.2K people to 77.6K (60.9% growth), while Comoros has grown from 605K to 904K (49.4% growth).

Cayman Islands vs Comoros: population by year and forecast

Cayman Islands
Factual

Projection
Comoros
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cayman Islands Comoros
2100 119,196 1,926,386
2099 119,224 1,920,621
2098 119,264 1,914,609
2097 119,234 1,908,134
2096 119,198 1,901,525
2095 119,140 1,894,422
2094 119,058 1,887,108
2093 118,975 1,879,656
2092 118,865 1,871,817
2091 118,691 1,863,580
2090 118,534 1,854,999
2089 118,436 1,846,139
2088 118,344 1,836,994
2087 118,213 1,827,684
2086 118,090 1,817,890
2085 117,945 1,807,957
2084 117,785 1,797,607
2083 117,632 1,786,775
2082 117,476 1,775,826
2081 117,333 1,764,709
2080 117,205 1,753,314
2079 117,045 1,741,768
2078 116,922 1,729,732
2077 116,701 1,717,501
2076 116,525 1,704,841
2075 116,353 1,691,947
2074 116,124 1,678,984
2073 115,941 1,665,784
2072 115,650 1,652,395
2071 115,401 1,638,685
2070 115,097 1,625,082
2069 114,802 1,611,152
2068 114,464 1,596,935
2067 114,149 1,582,442
2066 113,854 1,567,829
2065 113,563 1,553,142
2064 113,231 1,538,246
2063 112,858 1,523,197
2062 112,446 1,508,112
2061 112,029 1,492,603
2060 111,556 1,476,941
2059 111,031 1,461,147
2058 110,457 1,445,237
2057 109,895 1,429,173
2056 109,181 1,412,910
2055 108,478 1,396,415
2054 107,769 1,379,788
2053 107,027 1,362,991
2052 106,277 1,345,832
2051 105,401 1,328,600
2050 104,491 1,311,253
2049 103,646 1,293,896
2048 102,692 1,276,263
2047 101,771 1,258,915
2046 100,823 1,241,424
2045 99,829 1,223,821
2044 98,826 1,206,037
2043 97,759 1,188,317
2042 96,675 1,170,812
2041 95,579 1,153,264
2040 94,441 1,135,741
2039 93,319 1,118,219
2038 92,184 1,100,871
2037 91,038 1,083,597
2036 89,880 1,066,250
2035 88,740 1,049,097
2034 87,573 1,032,144
2033 86,339 1,015,163
2032 85,116 998,403
2031 83,837 981,702
2030 82,558 965,069
2029 81,274 948,475
2028 79,953 932,007
2027 78,604 915,654
2026 77,255 899,373
2025 75,873 883,023
2024 74,457 866,628
2023 73,038 850,387
2022 71,591 834,188
2021 70,108 818,174
2020 68,684 802,163
2019 67,327 786,578
2018 65,941 771,590
2017 64,535 756,669
2016 63,100 741,741
2015 61,642 726,682
2014 60,160 711,503
2013 58,655 696,192
2012 57,136 681,630
2011 55,606 668,056
2010 54,099 654,836
2009 52,618 641,947
2008 51,151 629,307
2007 49,687 616,927
2006 48,232 604,753
2005 46,788 592,677
2004 45,352 580,704
2003 43,934 569,798
2002 42,514 558,923
2001 41,089 547,220
2000 39,674 536,080
1999 38,284 525,886
1998 36,922 516,597
1997 35,543 507,777
1996 34,143 499,107
1995 32,743 490,586
1994 31,352 482,142
1993 29,976 473,682
1992 28,621 465,113
1991 27,294 455,556
1990 25,999 444,596
1989 24,874 433,103
1988 23,951 421,687
1987 23,073 410,439
1986 22,197 399,318
1985 21,324 388,352
1984 20,454 377,637
1983 19,598 367,233
1982 18,750 357,139
1981 17,905 347,382
1980 17,079 337,721
1979 16,351 327,791
1978 15,727 317,688
1977 15,105 307,579
1976 14,454 297,538
1975 13,788 287,692
1974 13,114 278,075
1973 12,438 268,820
1972 11,764 260,077
1971 11,098 251,865
1970 10,517 244,185
1969 10,165 237,001
1968 9,971 230,244
1967 9,769 223,859
1966 9,560 218,663
1965 9,361 214,967
1964 9,166 211,644
1963 8,970 208,185
1962 8,781 204,702
1961 8,601 201,201
1960 8,428 197,700

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Cayman Islands increased by 14,868 people (a 30.8% growth), while Comoros gained 136,988 people (a 22.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Cayman Islands gained 14,519 people (a 23% growth), while Comoros' population increased by 162,035 people (a 21.8% growth).

The Cayman Islands was ranked 189th most populous country in 2006 and is 187th in 2026. Comoros was ranked 163rd in 2006 and ranked 160th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) the Cayman Islands' population will grow by 34.6% to 104,491 people with a rank change from 187th to 184th. The population of Comoros will increase by 45.1% to 1,311,253 people and rank change from 160th to 157th.

The Cayman Islands is projected to reach its peak in 2098 at 119K people compared to the peak of 1.93M people in 2100 for Comoros.

Population growth rate by year

Cayman Islands
Factual

Projection
Comoros
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cayman Islands Comoros
2100 -0.02% 0.3%
2099 -0.03% 0.31%
2098 0.03% 0.34%
2097 0.03% 0.35%
2096 0.05% 0.37%
2095 0.07% 0.39%
2094 0.07% 0.4%
2093 0.09% 0.42%
2092 0.15% 0.44%
2091 0.13% 0.46%
2090 0.08% 0.48%
2089 0.08% 0.5%
2088 0.11% 0.51%
2087 0.1% 0.54%
2086 0.12% 0.55%
2085 0.14% 0.58%
2084 0.13% 0.61%
2083 0.13% 0.62%
2082 0.12% 0.63%
2081 0.11% 0.65%
2080 0.14% 0.66%
2079 0.11% 0.7%
2078 0.19% 0.71%
2077 0.15% 0.74%
2076 0.15% 0.76%
2075 0.2% 0.77%
2074 0.16% 0.79%
2073 0.25% 0.81%
2072 0.22% 0.84%
2071 0.26% 0.84%
2070 0.26% 0.86%
2069 0.3% 0.89%
2068 0.28% 0.92%
2067 0.26% 0.93%
2066 0.26% 0.95%
2065 0.29% 0.97%
2064 0.33% 0.99%
2063 0.37% 1%
2062 0.37% 1.04%
2061 0.42% 1.06%
2060 0.47% 1.08%
2059 0.52% 1.1%
2058 0.51% 1.12%
2057 0.65% 1.15%
2056 0.65% 1.18%
2055 0.66% 1.21%
2054 0.69% 1.23%
2053 0.71% 1.27%
2052 0.83% 1.3%
2051 0.87% 1.32%
2050 0.82% 1.34%
2049 0.93% 1.38%
2048 0.91% 1.38%
2047 0.94% 1.41%
2046 1% 1.44%
2045 1.02% 1.47%
2044 1.09% 1.49%
2043 1.12% 1.5%
2042 1.15% 1.52%
2041 1.21% 1.54%
2040 1.2% 1.57%
2039 1.23% 1.58%
2038 1.26% 1.59%
2037 1.29% 1.63%
2036 1.28% 1.63%
2035 1.33% 1.64%
2034 1.43% 1.67%
2033 1.44% 1.68%
2032 1.53% 1.7%
2031 1.55% 1.72%
2030 1.58% 1.75%
2029 1.65% 1.77%
2028 1.72% 1.79%
2027 1.75% 1.81%
2026 1.82% 1.85%
2025 1.9% 1.89%
2024 1.94% 1.91%
2023 2.02% 1.94%
2022 2.12% 1.96%
2021 2.07% 2%
2020 2.02% 1.98%
2019 2.1% 1.94%
2018 2.18% 1.97%
2017 2.27% 2.01%
2016 2.37% 2.07%
2015 2.46% 2.13%
2014 2.57% 2.2%
2013 2.66% 2.14%
2012 2.75% 2.03%
2011 2.79% 2.02%
2010 2.81% 2.01%
2009 2.87% 2.01%
2008 2.95% 2.01%
2007 3.02% 2.01%
2006 3.09% 2.04%
2005 3.17% 2.06%
2004 3.23% 1.91%
2003 3.34% 1.95%
2002 3.47% 2.14%
2001 3.57% 2.08%
2000 3.63% 1.94%
1999 3.69% 1.8%
1998 3.88% 1.74%
1997 4.1% 1.74%
1996 4.28% 1.74%
1995 4.44% 1.75%
1994 4.59% 1.79%
1993 4.73% 1.84%
1992 4.86% 2.1%
1991 4.98% 2.47%
1990 4.52% 2.65%
1989 3.85% 2.71%
1988 3.81% 2.74%
1987 3.95% 2.78%
1986 4.09% 2.82%
1985 4.25% 2.84%
1984 4.37% 2.83%
1983 4.52% 2.83%
1982 4.72% 2.81%
1981 4.84% 2.86%
1980 4.45% 3.03%
1979 3.97% 3.18%
1978 4.12% 3.29%
1977 4.5% 3.37%
1976 4.83% 3.42%
1975 5.14% 3.46%
1974 5.43% 3.44%
1973 5.73% 3.36%
1972 6% 3.26%
1971 5.52% 3.15%
1970 3.46% 3.03%
1969 1.95% 2.93%
1968 2.07% 2.85%
1967 2.19% 2.38%
1966 2.13% 1.72%
1965 2.13% 1.57%
1964 2.19% 1.66%
1963 2.15% 1.7%
1962 2.09% 1.74%
1961 2.05% 1.77%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of the Cayman Islands grew by 1.94%, while Comoros' population grew by 1.91%.

Live population counters

Cayman Islands Comoros
Current population
77619
903776
Population rank 187/197 160/197
Percent of world population 0.0009% 0.01%
One net population change
6.17 hours
32.4 minutes
One birth every
10.1 hours
21.6 minutes
One death every
1.04 days
1.43 hours
Daily growth/decline +4 +44
Annual growth/decline +1,419 +16,241
Annual growth/decline rate +1.94% +1.91%
Population growth rate rank 54/197 56/197
One migration net change every
9.89 hours
4.13 hours
Annual migration change +888 -2,127
Net migration rank 65/196 98/196
Foreign-born residents 31,935 12,449
Foreign-born residents rank 162/195 177/195
Foreign-born share of population 42.9% 1.4%
Foreign-born share rank 13/195 147/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cayman Islands
Natural

Migration
Comoros
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cayman Islands Comoros
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 888 - -2,127
2024 - 896 - -2,051
2023 514 921 18,247 -2,002
2022 527 942 18,154 -2,002
2021 533 965 17,645 -1,766
2020 539 810 17,906 -1,766
2019 514 859 17,936 -2,916
2018 383 1,011 17,883 -2,917
2017 351 1,065 17,798 -2,920
2016 351 1,094 17,913 -2,938
2015 364 1,107 17,961 -2,815
2014 392 1,105 17,876 -2,667
2013 439 1,077 17,776 -2,365
2012 468 1,060 17,565 -3,835
2011 503 1,024 17,313 -3,897
2010 515 978 16,849 -3,832
2009 513 951 16,315 -3,553
2008 490 975 15,804 -3,294
2007 468 990 15,393 -3,147
2006 451 997 15,124 -3,020
2005 439 1,002 14,810 -2,760
2004 426 1,004 14,349 -2,455
2003 416 1,003 14,031 -4,112
2002 407 1,019 13,760 -1,925
2001 400 1,026 13,598 -2,029
2000 392 1,021 13,270 -2,557
1999 394 960 13,161 -3,490
1998 392 974 13,099 -4,194
1997 387 1,004 13,254 -4,508
1996 377 1,026 13,390 -4,805
1995 362 1,039 13,403 -4,951
1994 343 1,042 13,465 -5,024
1993 325 1,040 13,667 -5,196
1992 320 1,020 13,867 -5,198
1991 327 982 13,783 -3,323
1990 284 998 13,610 -2,141
1989 269 700 13,374 -1,860
1988 233 646 13,144 -1,832
1987 214 663 12,869 -1,687
1986 227 649 12,566 -1,502
1985 225 646 12,202 -1,339
1984 216 649 11,830 -1,259
1983 206 648 11,367 -1,122
1982 217 629 11,002 -1,065
1981 255 578 10,569 -999
1980 232 588 10,095 -344
1979 210 425 9,637 468
1978 195 413 9,189 909
1977 184 456 8,750 1,377
1976 180 484 8,371 1,585
1975 181 492 7,752 1,986
1974 184 493 7,654 1,840
1973 216 460 7,328 1,684
1972 292 375 7,019 1,461
1971 158 500 6,722 1,216
1970 219 294 6,456 966
1969 139 43 6,189 769
1968 167 39 5,960 592
1967 168 41 5,741 465
1966 167 37 5,601 -1,408
1965 168 28 5,465 -2,261
1964 179 16 5,359 -1,924
1963 191 1 5,249 -1,764
1962 192 -6 5,157 -1,667
1961 188 -7 5,027 -1,518
1960 180 -24 4,886 -1,406

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 31.1% of the population change in the Cayman Islands is from natural causes (a gain of 4,468 people) and 68.9% is from migration (a gain of 9,879 people). In Comoros 87.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 179,319 people) and 12.1% is from migration (a loss of 24,709 people).

As of 2024, 31,935 residents or 42.9% of the population were not native-born in the Cayman Islands, compared to 12,449 people or 1.4% in Comoros.

Biggest cities by population

Cayman Islands
City Population
George Town 40.2K
Comoros
City Population
Moroni 85.4K
Domoni 17.7K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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