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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Cayman Islands was 74,457 in 2024 vs 109,276,265 people in the DR Congo in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cayman Islands' population is 76,930 people compared to 115,740,092 in the DR Congo.

Population statistics:

  • The DR Congo's population is 1,504 times bigger than the Cayman Islands'.
  • The Cayman Islands is ranked the 187th most populous country in the world, while the DR Congo is the 15th.
  • The countries together account for 1.4% of the world: 0.0009% for the Cayman Islands vs 1.4% for the DR Congo.
  • For the last 10 years, the Cayman Islands has had an average growth rate of +2.19% per year vs +3.38% in the DR Congo.
  • Since 2005, the population of the Cayman Islands has increased from 46.8K people to 76.9K (64.4% growth), while the DR Congo has grown from 58.8M to 116M (96.9% growth).
  • The Cayman Islands is projected to reach its peak in 2097 at 118K people compared to the peak of 431M people in 2100 for the DR Congo.

Cayman Islands vs DR Congo: live population counter

Cayman Islands DR Congo
Current population
76930
115740092
Population rank 187/197 15/197
Percent of world population 0.0009% 1.4%
One net population change
6.17 hours
9.05 seconds
One birth every
10.1 hours
7.22 seconds
One death every
1.04 days
35 seconds
One migration net change every
9.78 hours
19.5 minutes
Annual migration change +896 -26,968
Daily growth/decline +4 +9,552
Annual growth/decline +1,419 +3,486,534
Annual growth/decline rate +1.94% +3.3%
Population growth rate rank 56/197 12/197

the Cayman Islands and the DR Congo: population history and growth rate by year chart

Cayman Islands
Population

Growth rate
DR Congo
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Cayman Islands DR Congo Cayman Islands DR Congo
1960 8,428 15,264,846 - -
1961 8,601 15,662,374 2.05% 2.6%
1962 8,781 16,075,724 2.09% 2.64%
1963 8,970 16,507,599 2.15% 2.69%
1964 9,166 16,955,327 2.19% 2.71%
1965 9,361 17,427,802 2.13% 2.79%
1966 9,560 17,931,929 2.13% 2.89%
1967 9,769 18,462,782 2.19% 2.96%
1968 9,971 19,012,189 2.07% 2.98%
1969 10,165 19,570,445 1.95% 2.94%
1970 10,517 20,137,436 3.46% 2.9%
1971 11,098 20,695,569 5.52% 2.77%
1972 11,764 21,251,160 6% 2.68%
1973 12,438 21,827,665 5.73% 2.71%
1974 13,114 22,418,878 5.43% 2.71%
1975 13,788 23,021,101 5.14% 2.69%
1976 14,454 23,624,031 4.83% 2.62%
1977 15,105 24,229,061 4.5% 2.56%
1978 15,727 24,992,689 4.12% 3.15%
1979 16,351 25,886,782 3.97% 3.58%
1980 17,079 26,711,099 4.45% 3.18%
1981 17,905 27,500,515 4.84% 2.96%
1982 18,750 28,338,190 4.72% 3.05%
1983 19,598 29,250,963 4.52% 3.22%
1984 20,454 30,245,081 4.37% 3.4%
1985 21,324 31,264,816 4.25% 3.37%
1986 22,197 32,265,196 4.09% 3.2%
1987 23,073 33,298,904 3.95% 3.2%
1988 23,951 34,382,752 3.81% 3.25%
1989 24,874 35,486,866 3.85% 3.21%
1990 25,999 36,684,063 4.52% 3.37%
1991 27,294 37,925,817 4.98% 3.38%
1992 28,621 39,228,910 4.86% 3.44%
1993 29,976 40,656,336 4.73% 3.64%
1994 31,352 42,626,876 4.59% 4.85%
1995 32,743 44,433,704 4.44% 4.24%
1996 34,143 45,296,124 4.28% 1.94%
1997 35,543 46,029,902 4.1% 1.62%
1998 36,922 47,297,600 3.88% 2.75%
1999 38,284 48,912,971 3.69% 3.42%
2000 39,674 50,507,442 3.63% 3.26%
2001 41,089 52,132,646 3.57% 3.22%
2002 42,514 53,750,524 3.47% 3.1%
2003 43,934 55,343,867 3.34% 2.96%
2004 45,352 56,997,741 3.23% 2.99%
2005 46,788 58,775,724 3.17% 3.12%
2006 48,232 60,615,908 3.09% 3.13%
2007 49,687 62,477,752 3.02% 3.07%
2008 51,151 64,390,664 2.95% 3.06%
2009 52,618 66,412,044 2.87% 3.14%
2010 54,099 68,563,038 2.81% 3.24%
2011 55,606 70,849,311 2.79% 3.33%
2012 57,136 73,254,618 2.75% 3.39%
2013 58,655 75,789,395 2.66% 3.46%
2014 60,160 78,403,242 2.57% 3.45%
2015 61,642 81,035,531 2.46% 3.36%
2016 63,100 83,956,415 2.37% 3.6%
2017 64,535 87,083,398 2.27% 3.72%
2018 65,941 90,047,644 2.18% 3.4%
2019 67,327 92,947,442 2.1% 3.22%
2020 68,684 95,989,998 2.02% 3.27%
2021 70,108 99,148,932 2.07% 3.29%
2022 71,591 102,396,968 2.12% 3.28%
2023 73,038 105,789,731 2.02% 3.31%
2024 74,457 109,276,265 1.94% 3.3%
2025 75,842 112,832,475 1.86% 3.25%
2026 77,197 116,452,162 1.79% 3.21%
2027 78,532 120,129,744 1.73% 3.16%
2028 79,852 123,871,555 1.68% 3.11%
2029 81,146 127,674,141 1.62% 3.07%
2030 82,412 131,532,201 1.56% 3.02%
2031 83,676 135,447,495 1.53% 2.98%
2032 84,915 139,408,613 1.48% 2.92%
2033 86,125 143,414,031 1.42% 2.87%
2034 87,319 147,468,142 1.39% 2.83%
2035 88,457 151,560,102 1.3% 2.77%
2036 89,597 155,689,453 1.29% 2.72%
2037 90,741 159,848,574 1.28% 2.67%
2038 91,867 164,045,610 1.24% 2.63%
2039 92,983 168,296,695 1.21% 2.59%
2040 94,101 172,595,578 1.2% 2.55%
2041 95,206 176,946,261 1.17% 2.52%
2042 96,287 181,350,407 1.14% 2.49%
2043 97,352 185,805,168 1.11% 2.46%
2044 98,386 190,312,004 1.06% 2.43%
2045 99,371 194,865,386 1% 2.39%
2046 100,330 199,464,487 0.96% 2.36%
2047 101,257 204,105,925 0.92% 2.33%
2048 102,188 208,783,692 0.92% 2.29%
2049 103,075 213,497,692 0.87% 2.26%
2050 103,943 218,246,073 0.84% 2.22%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Cayman Islands increased by 14,854 people (a 31.7% growth), while the DR Congo gained 22,259,807 people (a 37.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Cayman Islands gained 15,288 (a 24.8% growth), while the DR Congo's population increased by 34,704,561 (a 42.8% growth).

The Cayman Islands was ranked 189th most populous country in 2005 and is 187th in 2025. The DR Congo was ranked 22nd in 2005 and ranked 15th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Cayman Islands' population will grow by 35.1% to 103,943 people with a rank change from 187th to 184th. The population of the DR Congo will increase by 88.6% to 218,246,073 people and rank change from 15th to 8th.

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