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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Cayman Islands was 74,457 in 2024 vs 1,450,935,791 people in India in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cayman Islands' population is 77,619 people compared to 1,480,351,380 in India.

Population statistics:

  • India's population is 19,072 times bigger than the Cayman Islands'.
  • The Cayman Islands is ranked the 187th most populous country in the world, while India is the 1st.
  • The countries together account for 17.9% of the world: 0.0009% for the Cayman Islands vs 17.9% for India.
  • For the last 10 years, the Cayman Islands has had an average growth rate of +2.19% per year vs +1.03% in India.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Cayman Islands has increased from 48.2K people to 77.6K (60.9% growth), while India has grown from 1.17B to 1.48B (26.2% growth).

Cayman Islands vs India: population by year and forecast

Cayman Islands
Factual

Projection
India
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cayman Islands India
2100 119,196 1,515,897,176
2099 119,224 1,523,583,618
2098 119,264 1,531,281,096
2097 119,234 1,538,914,978
2096 119,198 1,546,515,506
2095 119,140 1,554,100,337
2094 119,058 1,561,632,624
2093 118,975 1,569,112,481
2092 118,865 1,576,470,228
2091 118,691 1,583,793,450
2090 118,534 1,591,038,578
2089 118,436 1,598,165,996
2088 118,344 1,605,169,643
2087 118,213 1,612,023,916
2086 118,090 1,618,795,931
2085 117,945 1,625,424,591
2084 117,785 1,631,854,605
2083 117,632 1,638,132,423
2082 117,476 1,644,206,476
2081 117,333 1,650,106,942
2080 117,205 1,655,799,569
2079 117,045 1,661,261,962
2078 116,922 1,666,477,951
2077 116,701 1,671,444,317
2076 116,525 1,676,151,275
2075 116,353 1,680,606,119
2074 116,124 1,684,743,082
2073 115,941 1,688,579,113
2072 115,650 1,692,138,648
2071 115,401 1,695,351,098
2070 115,097 1,698,255,829
2069 114,802 1,700,813,392
2068 114,464 1,703,025,450
2067 114,149 1,704,872,725
2066 113,854 1,706,347,017
2065 113,563 1,707,540,131
2064 113,231 1,708,362,011
2063 112,858 1,708,845,280
2062 112,446 1,709,011,618
2061 112,029 1,708,866,368
2060 111,556 1,708,344,645
2059 111,031 1,707,488,768
2058 110,457 1,706,314,224
2057 109,895 1,704,805,210
2056 109,181 1,703,013,988
2055 108,478 1,700,890,479
2054 107,769 1,698,473,703
2053 107,027 1,695,661,388
2052 106,277 1,692,531,993
2051 105,401 1,689,057,795
2050 104,491 1,685,236,057
2049 103,646 1,681,083,344
2048 102,692 1,676,576,931
2047 101,771 1,671,678,054
2046 100,823 1,666,371,707
2045 99,829 1,660,667,112
2044 98,826 1,654,556,840
2043 97,759 1,648,067,988
2042 96,675 1,641,136,901
2041 95,579 1,633,771,970
2040 94,441 1,625,990,392
2039 93,319 1,617,818,911
2038 92,184 1,609,238,166
2037 91,038 1,600,212,760
2036 89,880 1,590,731,970
2035 88,740 1,580,864,963
2034 87,573 1,570,629,033
2033 86,339 1,560,043,145
2032 85,116 1,549,098,676
2031 83,837 1,537,810,507
2030 82,558 1,526,192,552
2029 81,274 1,514,274,850
2028 79,953 1,502,102,657
2027 78,604 1,489,628,314
2026 77,255 1,476,911,618
2025 75,873 1,463,993,377
2024 74,457 1,450,935,791
2023 73,038 1,438,069,596
2022 71,591 1,425,423,212
2021 70,108 1,414,203,896
2020 68,684 1,402,617,695
2019 67,327 1,389,030,312
2018 65,941 1,374,659,064
2017 64,535 1,359,657,400
2016 63,100 1,343,944,296
2015 61,642 1,328,024,498
2014 60,160 1,312,277,191
2013 58,655 1,295,829,511
2012 57,136 1,278,674,502
2011 55,606 1,261,224,954
2010 54,099 1,243,481,564
2009 52,618 1,225,524,753
2008 51,151 1,207,930,964
2007 49,687 1,190,676,021
2006 48,232 1,172,878,890
2005 46,788 1,154,676,322
2004 45,352 1,135,991,513
2003 43,934 1,116,803,006
2002 42,514 1,097,600,380
2001 41,089 1,077,898,575
2000 39,674 1,057,922,733
1999 38,284 1,038,225,823
1998 36,922 1,018,665,080
1997 35,543 999,133,762
1996 34,143 979,678,458
1995 32,743 960,301,044
1994 31,352 941,163,767
1993 29,976 922,118,387
1992 28,621 902,957,070
1991 27,294 883,927,600
1990 25,999 864,972,221
1989 24,874 846,039,529
1988 23,951 827,342,990
1987 23,073 808,931,270
1986 22,197 790,689,978
1985 21,324 772,647,793
1984 20,454 754,875,449
1983 19,598 737,372,681
1982 18,750 720,313,473
1981 17,905 703,696,250
1980 17,079 687,354,025
1979 16,351 671,155,747
1978 15,727 655,728,229
1977 15,105 640,801,103
1976 14,454 625,861,883
1975 13,788 611,309,535
1974 13,114 597,041,391
1973 12,438 583,465,598
1972 11,764 570,482,142
1971 11,098 558,096,387
1970 10,517 545,864,268
1969 10,165 533,880,544
1968 9,971 522,716,889
1967 9,769 511,606,372
1966 9,560 500,740,247
1965 9,361 490,140,146
1964 9,166 479,229,598
1963 8,970 468,138,575
1962 8,781 457,283,090
1961 8,601 446,564,729
1960 8,428 435,990,338

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

GeoRank.org/population/cayman-islands/india | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Cayman Islands increased by 14,868 people (a 30.8% growth), while India gained 171,065,406 people (a 14.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Cayman Islands gained 14,519 people (a 23% growth), while India's population increased by 136,407,084 people (a 10.1% growth).

The Cayman Islands was ranked 189th most populous country in 2006 and is 187th in 2026. India was ranked 2nd in 2006 and ranked 1st 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 India will increase by 13.8% to 1,685,236,057 people and will still be ranked 1st.

The Cayman Islands is projected to reach its peak in 2098 at 119K people compared to the peak of 1.71B people in 2062 for India.

Population growth rate by year

Cayman Islands
Factual

Projection
India
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cayman Islands India
2100 -0.02% -0.5%
2099 -0.03% -0.5%
2098 0.03% -0.5%
2097 0.03% -0.49%
2096 0.05% -0.49%
2095 0.07% -0.48%
2094 0.07% -0.48%
2093 0.09% -0.47%
2092 0.15% -0.46%
2091 0.13% -0.46%
2090 0.08% -0.45%
2089 0.08% -0.44%
2088 0.11% -0.43%
2087 0.1% -0.42%
2086 0.12% -0.41%
2085 0.14% -0.39%
2084 0.13% -0.38%
2083 0.13% -0.37%
2082 0.12% -0.36%
2081 0.11% -0.34%
2080 0.14% -0.33%
2079 0.11% -0.31%
2078 0.19% -0.3%
2077 0.15% -0.28%
2076 0.15% -0.27%
2075 0.2% -0.25%
2074 0.16% -0.23%
2073 0.25% -0.21%
2072 0.22% -0.19%
2071 0.26% -0.17%
2070 0.26% -0.15%
2069 0.3% -0.13%
2068 0.28% -0.11%
2067 0.26% -0.09%
2066 0.26% -0.07%
2065 0.29% -0.05%
2064 0.33% -0.03%
2063 0.37% -0.01%
2062 0.37% 0.008%
2061 0.42% 0.03%
2060 0.47% 0.05%
2059 0.52% 0.07%
2058 0.51% 0.09%
2057 0.65% 0.11%
2056 0.65% 0.12%
2055 0.66% 0.14%
2054 0.69% 0.17%
2053 0.71% 0.18%
2052 0.83% 0.21%
2051 0.87% 0.23%
2050 0.82% 0.25%
2049 0.93% 0.27%
2048 0.91% 0.29%
2047 0.94% 0.32%
2046 1% 0.34%
2045 1.02% 0.37%
2044 1.09% 0.39%
2043 1.12% 0.42%
2042 1.15% 0.45%
2041 1.21% 0.48%
2040 1.2% 0.51%
2039 1.23% 0.53%
2038 1.26% 0.56%
2037 1.29% 0.6%
2036 1.28% 0.62%
2035 1.33% 0.65%
2034 1.43% 0.68%
2033 1.44% 0.71%
2032 1.53% 0.73%
2031 1.55% 0.76%
2030 1.58% 0.79%
2029 1.65% 0.81%
2028 1.72% 0.84%
2027 1.75% 0.86%
2026 1.82% 0.88%
2025 1.9% 0.9%
2024 1.94% 0.89%
2023 2.02% 0.89%
2022 2.12% 0.79%
2021 2.07% 0.83%
2020 2.02% 0.98%
2019 2.1% 1.05%
2018 2.18% 1.1%
2017 2.27% 1.17%
2016 2.37% 1.2%
2015 2.46% 1.2%
2014 2.57% 1.27%
2013 2.66% 1.34%
2012 2.75% 1.38%
2011 2.79% 1.43%
2010 2.81% 1.47%
2009 2.87% 1.46%
2008 2.95% 1.45%
2007 3.02% 1.52%
2006 3.09% 1.58%
2005 3.17% 1.64%
2004 3.23% 1.72%
2003 3.34% 1.75%
2002 3.47% 1.83%
2001 3.57% 1.89%
2000 3.63% 1.9%
1999 3.69% 1.92%
1998 3.88% 1.95%
1997 4.1% 1.99%
1996 4.28% 2.02%
1995 4.44% 2.03%
1994 4.59% 2.07%
1993 4.73% 2.12%
1992 4.86% 2.15%
1991 4.98% 2.19%
1990 4.52% 2.24%
1989 3.85% 2.26%
1988 3.81% 2.28%
1987 3.95% 2.31%
1986 4.09% 2.34%
1985 4.25% 2.35%
1984 4.37% 2.37%
1983 4.52% 2.37%
1982 4.72% 2.36%
1981 4.84% 2.38%
1980 4.45% 2.41%
1979 3.97% 2.35%
1978 4.12% 2.33%
1977 4.5% 2.39%
1976 4.83% 2.38%
1975 5.14% 2.39%
1974 5.43% 2.33%
1973 5.73% 2.28%
1972 6% 2.22%
1971 5.52% 2.24%
1970 3.46% 2.24%
1969 1.95% 2.14%
1968 2.07% 2.17%
1967 2.19% 2.17%
1966 2.13% 2.16%
1965 2.13% 2.28%
1964 2.19% 2.37%
1963 2.15% 2.37%
1962 2.09% 2.4%
1961 2.05% 2.43%

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 India's population grew by 0.89%.

Live population counters

Cayman Islands India
Current population
77619
1480351380
Population rank 187/197 1/197
Percent of world population 0.0009% 17.9%
One net population change
6.17 hours
2.45 seconds
One birth every
10.1 hours
1.36 seconds
One death every
1.04 days
3.32 seconds
Daily growth/decline +4 +35,250
Annual growth/decline +1,419 +12,866,195
Annual growth/decline rate +1.94% +0.89%
Population growth rate rank 54/197 107/197
One migration net change every
9.89 hours
1.06 minutes
Annual migration change +888 -495,753
Net migration rank 65/196 195/196
Foreign-born residents 31,935 4,796,255
Foreign-born residents rank 162/195 15/195
Foreign-born share of population 42.9% 0.3%
Foreign-born share rank 13/195 181/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cayman Islands
Natural

Migration
India
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cayman Islands India
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 888 - -495,753
2024 - 896 - -630,830
2023 514 921 13,711,993 -979,179
2022 527 942 13,912,130 -1,353,478
2021 533 965 10,227,523 -348,916
2020 539 810 13,366,946 -73,806
2019 514 859 14,859,846 -978,969
2018 383 1,011 15,451,168 -589,794
2017 351 1,065 15,394,041 -251,642
2016 351 1,094 16,202,593 81,248
2015 364 1,107 16,211,195 -655,085
2014 392 1,105 16,165,943 -227,263
2013 439 1,077 17,107,541 -151,372
2012 468 1,060 17,552,365 -198,935
2011 503 1,024 17,793,362 -247,017
2010 515 978 17,991,935 -50,905
2009 513 951 18,286,055 -312,905
2008 490 975 18,234,926 -1,020,047
2007 468 990 18,331,648 -1,037,200
2006 451 997 18,641,737 -342,177
2005 439 1,002 19,034,839 -929,454
2004 426 1,004 19,469,758 -206,660
2003 416 1,003 19,720,507 -606,970
2002 407 1,019 20,024,621 -732,419
2001 400 1,026 20,182,573 -70,346
2000 392 1,021 19,984,160 -143,960
1999 394 960 19,648,424 -95,320
1998 392 974 19,569,575 -1,049
1997 387 1,004 19,494,098 880
1996 377 1,026 19,442,699 -26,388
1995 362 1,039 19,396,161 -57,297
1994 343 1,042 19,310,798 -375,253
1993 325 1,040 19,152,399 2,364
1992 320 1,020 19,132,757 35,155
1991 327 982 19,049,524 -157,911
1990 284 998 18,893,588 125,514
1989 269 700 18,848,915 -2,907
1988 233 646 18,702,916 -155,676
1987 214 663 18,496,213 -219,150
1986 227 649 18,455,495 -249,545
1985 225 646 17,968,697 -89,991
1984 216 649 17,698,810 -32,313
1983 206 648 17,219,127 119,694
1982 217 629 16,790,507 -10,687
1981 255 578 16,422,159 33,243
1980 232 588 16,018,786 210,914
1979 210 425 15,392,957 774,094
1978 195 413 14,898,145 -210,444
1977 184 456 14,575,662 590,626
1976 180 484 14,435,504 275,984
1975 181 492 13,958,642 434,205
1974 184 493 13,795,836 347,869
1973 216 460 13,412,707 -404,743
1972 292 375 13,041,792 -82,816
1971 158 500 12,787,104 -974,574
1970 219 294 12,417,866 233,782
1969 139 43 12,167,671 -851,844
1968 167 39 12,006,807 -995,416
1967 168 41 11,279,897 -70,314
1966 167 37 11,089,894 -566,982
1965 168 28 10,925,714 -248,299
1964 179 16 11,285,378 -141,916
1963 191 1 11,016,705 21,640
1962 192 -6 10,743,409 -70,514
1961 188 -7 10,468,816 295,177
1960 180 -24 10,237,489 146,955

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

GeoRank.org/population/cayman-islands/india | CC BY

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 India 96.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 145,503,378 people) and 3.56% is from migration (a loss of 5,376,884 people).

As of 2024, 31,935 residents or 42.9% of the population were not native-born in the Cayman Islands, compared to 4,796,255 people or 0.3% in India.

Biggest cities by population

Cayman Islands
City Population
George Town 40.2K
India
City Population
Delhi 26.5M
Mumbai 15.4M
Bangalore 12.3M
Hyderabad 9.3M
Ahmedabad 7.64M
Chennai 6.6M
Pune 5.94M
Surat 5.94M
Kolkata 4.5M
Lucknow 3.38M

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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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