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Photos of Cayman Islands

Grand Cayman is a low-lying, limestone island located on top of a submarine ridge. The city of George Town, the capital and chief port of the Cayman Islands, may be seen at the southwest end of the island. Grand Cayman's seven-mile beach is on the western side of the island. Image courtesy of NASA.

Introduction

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Geography

Area

comparison ranking: total 210

People and Society

Age structure

2023 population pyramid:
2023 population pyramid

Median age

comparison ranking: total 51

Population growth rate

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Birth rate

comparison ranking: 158

Death rate

comparison ranking: 149

Net migration rate

comparison ranking: 5

Infant mortality rate

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Total fertility rate

comparison ranking: 136

Education expenditures

comparison ranking: 185

Environment

Revenue from coal

comparison ranking: 127

Government

Economy

Real GDP growth rate

comparison ranking: 48

Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 11

Taxes and other revenues

comparison ranking: 11

Current account balance

comparison ranking: 133

Exports

comparison ranking: 147

Imports

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Energy

Communications

Internet users

comparison ranking: total 199

Transportation

Airports

comparison ranking: 188

Roadways

comparison ranking: total 190

Merchant marine

comparison ranking: total 77

Military and Security

Transnational Issues