Cayman Islands — Urban population
Urban Population (% of Total) for Cayman Islands, 1960–2025.
Urban population for Cayman Islands was 100.00% in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 66 years, from 1960 to 2025. The highest recorded value was 100.00% in 1960. The lowest was 100.00% in 1960 (about 1.0× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 0.00% per year.
Cayman Islands ranks 9 of 217 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 4%. The median for Latin America & Caribbean is 72.52%, so Cayman Islands sits above it. It peaked in 1960 and has risen 0% since. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved up 0%. Within Latin America & Caribbean it ranks 1 of 42 economies; St. Martin (French part) (100.00%) is just below it.
Data highlights
World ranking. Slipped: 4th of 217 in 1960 → 5th of 217 in 1970 → 5th of 217 in 1980 → 5th of 217 in 1990 → 6th of 217 in 2000 → 9th of 217 in 2010 → 9th of 217 in 2020 → 9th of 217 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1960 to 2025
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2024 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2023 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2022 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2021 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2020 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2019 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2018 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2017 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2016 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2015 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2014 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2013 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2012 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2011 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2010 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2009 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2008 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2007 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2006 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2005 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2004 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2003 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2002 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2001 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 2000 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1999 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1998 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1997 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1996 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1995 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1994 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1993 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1992 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1991 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1990 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1989 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1988 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1987 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1986 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1985 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1984 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1983 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1982 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1981 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1980 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1979 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1978 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1977 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1976 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1975 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1974 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1973 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1972 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1971 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1970 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1969 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1968 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1967 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1966 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1965 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1964 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1963 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1962 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1961 | 100% | +0.0 pp |
| 1960 | 100% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Cayman Islands’s Urban population in 1961?
100% (1961). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are changes in this series measured in percentage points?
Yes. The series is a share expressed in % of total population, so year-over-year movements in the Change column are percentage points (pp), not percent.
Is Cayman Islands’s Urban population growing or shrinking?
Between 1960 and 2025 the series was broadly flat overall: +0.0% in total.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 100%; 2024: 100%; 2023: 100%; 2022: 100%; 2021: 100%. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS — Urban Population (% of Total). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.