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People of Cayman Islands

Population:46600
note: most of the population lives on Grand Cayman (July 2007 est.)
Age structure:0-14 years: 20.3% (male 4,746/female 4,730)
15-64 years: 71% (male 16,135/female 16,964)
65 years and over: 8.6% (male 1,892/female 2,133) (2007 est.)
Median age:total: 37.5 years
male: 37.1 years
female: 37.9 years (2007 est.)
Population growth rate:2.496% (2007 est.)
Birth rate:12.6 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Death rate:4.98 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)
Net migration rate:17.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population
note: major destination for Cubans trying to migrate to the US (2007 est.)
Sex ratio:at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.003 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.951 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.887 male(s)/female
total population: 0.956 male(s)/female (2007 est.)
Infant mortality rate:total: 7.8 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 8.94 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.65 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:total population: 80.2 years
male: 77.57 years
female: 82.87 years (2007 est.)
Total fertility rate:1.89 children born/woman (2007 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:NA
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:NA
HIV/AIDS - deaths:NA
Nationality:noun: Caymanian(s)
adjective: Caymanian
Ethnic groups:mixed 40%, white 20%, black 20%, expatriates of various ethnic groups 20%
Religions:United Church (Presbyterian and Congregational), Anglican, Baptist, Church of God, other Protestant, Roman Catholic
Languages:English
Literacy:definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school
total population: 98%
male: 98%
female: 98% (1970 est.)

Cayman Islands Quickstats

  • Population: 46,600
  • Area: 262 sq km
  • Density: 139.5 /km² (63rd)
  • GDP (total):
  • GDP (per capita):
  • Literacy: 98%

Languages of Cayman Islands

Useful to know

  • Currency: Cayman dollar (KYD)
  • Dial code: +1-345

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Cayman Islands Internet

  • Usage: 9,909
  • Penetration: 19.7%
  • Top Domain: .cj

WT eBusiness info:

  • Success Ranking: 100
  • Market testing: Untested
  • Overall risk: High
  • Overall reward: Low

e-maturity:

  • Tourism: 10%
  • eCommerce: 10%
  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%

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