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Latin America & Caribbean · Country statistics

Cayman Islands

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population75.84K2025 · peopleGross domestic product$7.77B2024 · current US$GDP per capita$104.29K2024 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth80.52024 · yearsInternet use81.1%2017 · % of populationForest area52.5%2023 · % of land area
Adult literacy
98.9%

% of people aged 15+·2017

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Cayman Islands2017 · 98.9%
024.7249.4474.1598.871960199320252007: 98.9%2017: 98.9%

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Country context

Cayman Islands in perspective

Region
Latin America & Caribbean
Capital
George Town
Country code
CYM

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