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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cayman Islands	Maldives	Cayman Islands	Maldives
1960	8,428	91,189	-	-
1961	8,601	93,450	2.05%	2.48%
1962	8,781	95,802	2.09%	2.52%
1963	8,970	98,222	2.15%	2.53%
1964	9,166	100,662	2.19%	2.48%
1965	9,361	104,102	2.13%	3.42%
1966	9,560	108,507	2.13%	4.23%
1967	9,769	112,528	2.19%	3.71%
1968	9,971	116,075	2.07%	3.15%
1969	10,165	119,564	1.95%	3.01%
1970	10,517	123,219	3.46%	3.06%
1971	11,098	127,035	5.52%	3.1%
1972	11,764	130,968	6%	3.1%
1973	12,438	134,952	5.73%	3.04%
1974	13,114	138,978	5.43%	2.98%
1975	13,788	143,158	5.14%	3.01%
1976	14,454	147,525	4.83%	3.05%
1977	15,105	151,930	4.5%	2.99%
1978	15,727	156,159	4.12%	2.78%
1979	16,351	160,360	3.97%	2.69%
1980	17,079	164,835	4.45%	2.79%
1981	17,905	169,532	4.84%	2.85%
1982	18,750	174,333	4.72%	2.83%
1983	19,598	179,128	4.52%	2.75%
1984	20,454	184,198	4.37%	2.83%
1985	21,324	190,169	4.25%	3.24%
1986	22,197	196,935	4.09%	3.56%
1987	23,073	203,944	3.95%	3.56%
1988	23,951	210,885	3.81%	3.4%
1989	24,874	217,738	3.85%	3.25%
1990	25,999	224,762	4.52%	3.23%
1991	27,294	231,802	4.98%	3.13%
1992	28,621	238,543	4.86%	2.91%
1993	29,976	244,884	4.73%	2.66%
1994	31,352	250,822	4.59%	2.42%
1995	32,743	256,649	4.44%	2.32%
1996	34,143	262,347	4.28%	2.22%
1997	35,543	267,707	4.1%	2.04%
1998	36,922	272,723	3.88%	1.87%
1999	38,284	277,412	3.69%	1.72%
2000	39,674	282,019	3.63%	1.66%
2001	41,089	286,767	3.57%	1.68%
2002	42,514	291,616	3.47%	1.69%
2003	43,934	296,491	3.34%	1.67%
2004	45,352	301,413	3.23%	1.66%
2005	46,788	306,429	3.17%	1.66%
2006	48,232	313,851	3.09%	2.42%
2007	49,687	324,479	3.02%	3.39%
2008	51,151	336,170	2.95%	3.6%
2009	52,618	348,275	2.87%	3.6%
2010	54,099	360,792	2.81%	3.59%
2011	55,606	373,674	2.79%	3.57%
2012	57,136	386,818	2.75%	3.52%
2013	58,655	400,070	2.66%	3.43%
2014	60,160	413,617	2.57%	3.39%
2015	61,642	428,154	2.46%	3.51%
2016	63,100	443,308	2.37%	3.54%
2017	64,535	458,287	2.27%	3.38%
2018	65,941	473,099	2.18%	3.23%
2019	67,327	487,731	2.1%	3.09%
2020	68,684	502,118	2.02%	2.95%
2021	70,108	516,154	2.07%	2.8%
2022	71,591	524,106	2.12%	1.54%
2023	73,038	525,994	2.02%	0.36%
2024	74,457	527,799	1.94%	0.34%
2025	75,842	529,677	1.86%	0.36%
2026	77,197	531,514	1.79%	0.35%
2027	78,532	533,433	1.73%	0.36%
2028	79,852	535,502	1.68%	0.39%
2029	81,146	537,574	1.62%	0.39%
2030	82,412	539,667	1.56%	0.39%
2031	83,676	541,929	1.53%	0.42%
2032	84,915	544,288	1.48%	0.44%
2033	86,125	546,723	1.42%	0.45%
2034	87,319	549,162	1.39%	0.45%
2035	88,457	551,599	1.3%	0.44%
2036	89,597	554,092	1.29%	0.45%
2037	90,741	556,637	1.28%	0.46%
2038	91,867	559,231	1.24%	0.47%
2039	92,983	561,958	1.21%	0.49%
2040	94,101	564,800	1.2%	0.51%
2041	95,206	567,606	1.17%	0.5%
2042	96,287	570,381	1.14%	0.49%
2043	97,352	573,138	1.11%	0.48%
2044	98,386	575,811	1.06%	0.47%
2045	99,371	578,459	1%	0.46%
2046	100,330	581,026	0.96%	0.44%
2047	101,257	583,393	0.92%	0.41%
2048	102,188	585,720	0.92%	0.4%
2049	103,075	587,988	0.87%	0.39%
2050	103,943	589,960	0.84%	0.34%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Cayman Islands increased by 14,854 people (a 31.7% growth), while Maldives gained 121,725 people (a 39.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Cayman Islands gained 15,288 (a 24.8% growth), while Maldives' population increased by 102,998 (a 24.1% growth).

The Cayman Islands was ranked 189th most populous country in 2005 and is 187th in 2025. Maldives was ranked 171st in 2005 and ranked 168th 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 Maldives will increase by 11.1% to 589,960 people and rank change from 168th to 166th.