Cayman Islands vs Jamaica: Population ages 15-64
Cayman Islands
74.4%
in 2025
Jamaica
73.1%
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
7th
Jamaica rank
10th
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Cayman Islands
- Jamaica
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 74.4% against 73.1% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Cayman Islands has been ahead every year.
Cayman Islands ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 10th of 218 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.7% | 51.7% | 3.1% | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 59.1% | 50.3% | 8.8% | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 67.9% | 54.8% | 13.1% | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 73.6% | 58.3% | 15.3% | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 75.5% | 63.5% | 12.0% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 69.7% | 6.5% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 72.8% | 2.5% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Cayman Islands or Jamaica?
- Cayman Islands, at 74.4% against 73.1% in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Cayman Islands and Jamaica?
- 1.3%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Jamaica?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cayman Islands and Jamaica rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Cayman Islands ranks 7th and Jamaica ranks 10th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.