Bahrain vs Cayman Islands: Age dependency ratio
Bahrain
28.9%
in 2025
Cayman Islands
34.4%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
215th
Cayman Islands rank
212th
Age dependency ratio over time
- Bahrain
- Cayman Islands
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 34.4% against 28.9% in Bahrain, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.2 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 215th and Cayman Islands ranks 212th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 5 and Cayman Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Cayman Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.0% | 82.7% | 6.3% | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 76.1% | 69.7% | 6.4% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 56.3% | 47.4% | 8.9% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 52.6% | 35.9% | 16.7% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 37.1% | 32.5% | 4.6% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 29.3% | 31.2% | 2.0% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 32.8% | 3.4% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, Bahrain or Cayman Islands?
- Cayman Islands, at 34.4% against 28.9% in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Bahrain and Cayman Islands?
- 5.5%, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Cayman Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Cayman Islands rank globally for age dependency ratio?
- Bahrain ranks 215th and Cayman Islands ranks 212th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.