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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cayman Islands	Nigeria	Cayman Islands	Nigeria
1960	8,428	45,053,782	-	-
1961	8,601	45,989,310	2.05%	2.08%
1962	8,781	46,965,292	2.09%	2.12%
1963	8,970	47,973,575	2.15%	2.15%
1964	9,166	49,012,016	2.19%	2.16%
1965	9,361	50,086,764	2.13%	2.19%
1966	9,560	51,188,234	2.13%	2.2%
1967	9,769	52,293,065	2.19%	2.16%
1968	9,971	53,432,783	2.07%	2.18%
1969	10,165	54,631,914	1.95%	2.24%
1970	10,517	55,893,838	3.46%	2.31%
1971	11,098	57,214,684	5.52%	2.36%
1972	11,764	58,601,748	6%	2.42%
1973	12,438	60,082,139	5.73%	2.53%
1974	13,114	61,679,144	5.43%	2.66%
1975	13,788	63,410,815	5.14%	2.81%
1976	14,454	65,258,009	4.83%	2.91%
1977	15,105	67,234,590	4.5%	3.03%
1978	15,727	69,326,532	4.12%	3.11%
1979	16,351	71,498,242	3.97%	3.13%
1980	17,079	73,764,641	4.45%	3.17%
1981	17,905	76,068,103	4.84%	3.12%
1982	18,750	78,378,701	4.72%	3.04%
1983	19,598	80,438,260	4.52%	2.63%
1984	20,454	82,526,443	4.37%	2.6%
1985	21,324	84,897,973	4.25%	2.87%
1986	22,197	87,235,953	4.09%	2.75%
1987	23,073	89,591,716	3.95%	2.7%
1988	23,951	92,020,090	3.81%	2.71%
1989	24,874	94,531,014	3.85%	2.73%
1990	25,999	97,120,925	4.52%	2.74%
1991	27,294	99,720,162	4.98%	2.68%
1992	28,621	102,372,770	4.86%	2.66%
1993	29,976	105,122,069	4.73%	2.69%
1994	31,352	107,935,714	4.59%	2.68%
1995	32,743	110,819,428	4.44%	2.67%
1996	34,143	113,754,779	4.28%	2.65%
1997	35,543	116,754,792	4.1%	2.64%
1998	36,922	119,846,254	3.88%	2.65%
1999	38,284	123,047,320	3.69%	2.67%
2000	39,674	126,382,494	3.63%	2.71%
2001	41,089	129,862,595	3.57%	2.75%
2002	42,514	133,471,989	3.47%	2.78%
2003	43,934	137,202,644	3.34%	2.8%
2004	45,352	141,057,045	3.23%	2.81%
2005	46,788	145,017,253	3.17%	2.81%
2006	48,232	149,077,334	3.09%	2.8%
2007	49,687	153,267,261	3.02%	2.81%
2008	51,151	157,595,014	2.95%	2.82%
2009	52,618	162,049,464	2.87%	2.83%
2010	54,099	166,642,886	2.81%	2.83%
2011	55,606	171,379,598	2.79%	2.84%
2012	57,136	176,200,625	2.75%	2.81%
2013	58,655	181,049,443	2.66%	2.75%
2014	60,160	185,896,915	2.57%	2.68%
2015	61,642	190,671,878	2.46%	2.57%
2016	63,100	195,443,700	2.37%	2.5%
2017	64,535	200,254,579	2.27%	2.46%
2018	65,941	204,938,755	2.18%	2.34%
2019	67,327	209,485,641	2.1%	2.22%
2020	68,684	213,996,181	2.02%	2.15%
2021	70,108	218,529,286	2.07%	2.12%
2022	71,591	223,150,896	2.12%	2.11%
2023	73,038	227,882,945	2.02%	2.12%
2024	74,457	232,679,478	1.94%	2.1%
2025	75,842	237,527,783	1.86%	2.08%
2026	77,197	242,431,830	1.79%	2.06%
2027	78,532	247,374,258	1.73%	2.04%
2028	79,852	252,346,128	1.68%	2.01%
2029	81,146	257,352,638	1.62%	1.98%
2030	82,412	262,380,975	1.56%	1.95%
2031	83,676	267,421,079	1.53%	1.92%
2032	84,915	272,483,635	1.48%	1.89%
2033	86,125	277,555,116	1.42%	1.86%
2034	87,319	282,622,388	1.39%	1.83%
2035	88,457	287,685,757	1.3%	1.79%
2036	89,597	292,739,390	1.29%	1.76%
2037	90,741	297,773,236	1.28%	1.72%
2038	91,867	302,782,350	1.24%	1.68%
2039	92,983	307,764,754	1.21%	1.65%
2040	94,101	312,710,403	1.2%	1.61%
2041	95,206	317,607,237	1.17%	1.57%
2042	96,287	322,450,302	1.14%	1.52%
2043	97,352	327,243,941	1.11%	1.49%
2044	98,386	331,983,354	1.06%	1.45%
2045	99,371	336,662,502	1%	1.41%
2046	100,330	341,281,757	0.96%	1.37%
2047	101,257	345,844,004	0.92%	1.34%
2048	102,188	350,347,757	0.92%	1.3%
2049	103,075	354,792,418	0.87%	1.27%
2050	103,943	359,185,550	0.84%	1.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Cayman Islands increased by 14,854 people (a 31.7% growth), while Nigeria gained 45,654,625 people (a 31.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Cayman Islands gained 15,288 (a 24.8% growth), while Nigeria's population increased by 50,795,221 (a 26.6% growth).

The Cayman Islands was ranked 189th most populous country in 2005 and is 187th in 2025. Nigeria was ranked 7th in 2005 and ranked 6th 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 Nigeria will increase by 48.8% to 359,185,550 people and rank change from 6th to 5th.