Population ages 65 and above, total in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Population ages 65 and above, total was 7,216 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7,216
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
199th
of 215 countries
All-time high
7,216
in 2025
All-time low
588
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, total in Cayman Islands, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

Cayman Islands recorded 7,216 for population ages 65 and above, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 90.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Cayman Islands peaked at 7,216 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 588, in 1961.

Cayman Islands ranks 199th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 627 588 703 10
1970s 869.5 724 1,095 10
1980s 1,313 1,142 1,536 10
1990s 1,814 1,580 2,131 10
2000s 2,500 2,208 2,800 10
2010s 3,758 2,909 4,823 10
2020s 6,090 5,115 7,216 6

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 196 Liechtenstein 8,769 compare
  2. 197 Dominica 8,694 compare
  3. 198 San Marino 7,896 compare
  4. 200 Gibraltar 7,156 compare
  5. 201 Tonga 7,107 compare
  6. 202 Micronesia (country) 7,029 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, total in Cayman Islands?
Population ages 65 and above, total in Cayman Islands was 7,216 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 7,216 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 588 in 1961.
How does Cayman Islands rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
Cayman Islands ranks 199th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.