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Cayman Islands

Latin America & Caribbean · High income · capital George Town

Reports 12 of 21 indicators tracked here.

Every figure below is the most recent year this country reported — the years differ, sometimes by a decade. Nothing is interpolated or carried forward.

Health

Life expectancy

2024 · 2 years old

80.5years

Ranks 50 of 217 in 2024

8% above world median · 6% above Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Fertility rate

2024 · 2 years old

1.53births per woman

Not ranked — no better end

20% below world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Education

Adult literacy

2017 · 9 years old

98.9% of adults 15+

Ranks 5 of 44 in 2017

6% above world median · 5% above Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 44 countries reporting in 2017 — not a published figure

Primary enrolment

2024 · 2 years old

95.7% gross

Ranks 96 of 134 in 2024

4% below world median · about the same Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 134 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Education spending

2023 · 3 years old

1.57% of GDP

Ranks 113 of 121 in 2023

57% below world median · 58% below Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 121 countries reporting in 2023 — not a published figure

Economy

GDP per capita

2024 · 2 years old

104,293current US$

Ranks 7 of 200 in 2024

12.3× above world median · 7.2× above Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 200 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

GDP per capita (PPP)

2024 · 2 years old

92,201international $

Ranks 9 of 195 in 2024

3.5× above world median · 2.6× above Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 195 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Inflation

2016 · 10 years old

-0.6% per year

Not ranked — no better end

1.4× below world median

Medians computed across 189 countries reporting in 2016 — not a published figure

Infrastructure

Electricity access

2024 · 2 years old

100.0% of population

Ranks 1 of 215 in 2024

about the same world median · about the same Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 215 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Internet use

2017 · 9 years old

81.1% of population

Ranks 42 of 200 in 2017

35% above world median · 31% above Latin America & Caribbean

Medians computed across 200 countries reporting in 2017 — not a published figure

Environment

CO₂ per person

2024 · 2 years old

5.00t CO₂e per person

Not ranked — no better end

96% above world median

Medians computed across 203 countries reporting in 2024 — not a published figure

Society

Population

2025 · 1 year old

75.8kpeople

Not ranked — no better end

99% below world median

Medians computed across 217 countries reporting in 2025 — not a published figure

Never reported

Cayman Islands has no figure in this dataset for Extreme poverty, Income inequality (Gini), Unemployment, Military spending, Under-5 mortality, Maternal mortality, Child stunting, Health spending, Safe drinking water. That is an absence of measurement, not a value of zero.

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Retrieved into this site's own database; see methodology.

Cayman Islands — World Pulse