Cayman Islands vs Panama: Population ages 65 and above
Cayman Islands
9.5%
in 2025
Panama
9.7%
in 2025
Cayman Islands rank
104th
Panama rank
103rd
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Cayman Islands
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 9.7% against 9.5% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 104th and Panama ranks 103rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.8% | 3.3% | 3.4% | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 6.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 6.3% | 4.0% | 2.3% | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 5.7% | 4.6% | 1.1% | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 5.5% | 0.1% | Panama |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 7.1% | 1.0% | Panama |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.9% | 0.5% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Cayman Islands or Panama?
- Panama, at 9.7% against 9.5% in Cayman Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Cayman Islands and Panama?
- 0.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Panama?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cayman Islands and Panama rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Cayman Islands ranks 104th and Panama ranks 103rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above (% 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
Population ages 65 and above 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.