Cayman Islands

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ISO: CJ / null

📊 Quick Facts

Capital
George Town (on Grand Cayman)
Population (2024)
66,653
Total Area
264 km²
GDP (PPP)
N/A
Government Type
parliamentary democracy; self-governing overseas territory of the UK
Independence
none (overseas territory of the UK)

🌍 Geography

Location: Caribbean, three-island group (Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, Little Cayman) in Caribbean Sea, 240 km south of Cuba and 268 km northwest of Jamaica

Area & Boundaries

Total Area 264 km²
Land Area 264 km²
Water Area N/A km²
World Rank by Area #null
Land Boundaries N/A km
Coastline 160 km

Terrain & Climate

Terrain: low-lying limestone base surrounded by coral reefs

Climate: tropical marine; warm, rainy summers (May to October) and cool, relatively dry winters (November to April)

Elevation

Highest Point : N/Am
Lowest Point : nullm
Mean Elevation N/Am

Natural Resources

fish, climate and beaches that foster tourism

👥 Demographics

Population Overview

Total Population (2024) 66,653
World Rank #null
Growth Rate 1.75%
Urbanization null%

Age & Life Expectancy

Median Age 41.2 years
Life Expectancy null years
Birth Rate 11.5 per 1,000
Death Rate 6.1 per 1,000

Major Urban Areas

Languages

Education

Literacy Rate: null% (Male: null%, Female: null%)

💼 Economy

dominant offshore banking territory; services sector accounts for over 85% of economic activity; recently adopted a fiscal responsibility framework to combat tax evasion and money laundering; large tourism sector; does not have any welfare system; high standard of living

GDP & Economic Indicators

GDP (PPP) N/A
GDP (Official Rate) $7.14 billion
GDP per Capita (PPP) N/A
World GDP Rank #null
GDP Growth Rate null%
Unemployment Rate null%
Inflation Rate null%
Public Debt (% of GDP) null%

GDP Composition by Sector

Agriculture 0.5%
Industry 8.2%
Services 85.4%

Major Industries

tourism, banking, insurance and finance, construction, construction materials, furniture

Trade

Exports N/A
Imports N/A
Foreign Exchange Reserves N/A
Currency (null)

🏛️ Government

Government Type parliamentary democracy; self-governing overseas territory of the UK
Suffrage 18 years of age; universal

Executive Branch

Chief of State:

Head of Government:

Legislative Branch

National Holiday

Constitution Day, the first Monday in July (1959)

📈 Social Indicators

Education Expenditure 1.6% of GDP

🎨 Cultural Heritage

Data Sources: CIA World Factbook, World Bank, United Nations, IMF, OECD
Reference Year: 2024
Last Updated: 2026-01-11