Life expectancy men women in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Life expectancy men women was 82.87 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy men women in Cayman Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy men women in Cayman Islands is 82.87, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy men women in Cayman Islands peaked at 82.87 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.11, in 1950.
Cayman Islands ranks 53rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy men women in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 56.11 | — |
| 1951 | 56.56 | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 57.01 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 57.45 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 57.9 | +0.8% |
| 1955 | 58.4 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 58.84 | +0.8% |
| 1957 | 59.29 | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 59.77 | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 60.29 | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 60.81 | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 61.48 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 62.16 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 62.86 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 63.53 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 64.22 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 65.05 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 65.34 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 65.62 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 65.93 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 66.31 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 66.78 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 67.34 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 67.97 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 68.66 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 69.31 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 69.92 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 70.5 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 71.02 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 71.53 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 72.06 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 72.54 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 73.02 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 73.46 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 73.75 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 74.11 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 74.42 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 74.69 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 74.93 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 75.15 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 75.35 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 75.56 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 75.78 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 76.01 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 76.25 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 76.55 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 76.72 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 76.91 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 77.06 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 77.17 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 77.24 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 77.28 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 77.31 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 77.36 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 77.28 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 77.62 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 77.77 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 77.89 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 78.08 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 78.3 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 78.66 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 79.09 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 79.59 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 80.2 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 80.4 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 80.63 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 80.86 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 81.08 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 81.29 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 81.57 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 81.83 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 81.91 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 82.5 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 82.87 | +0.4% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 82.87 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.13, 100% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 82.87 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78.49, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.16 | 56.11 | 60.29 | 10 |
| 1960s | 63.7 | 60.81 | 65.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.94 | 66.31 | 71.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.81 | 72.06 | 75.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.34 | 75.35 | 77.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.61 | 77.24 | 78.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.34 | 78.66 | 81.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.28 | 81.83 | 82.87 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More health data for Cayman Islands
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.7016 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 8.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 386 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 384 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 394 (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0081 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 391 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy men women in Cayman Islands?
- Life expectancy men women in Cayman Islands was 82.87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy men women recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 82.87 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy men women recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.11 in 1950.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for life expectancy men women?
- Cayman Islands ranks 53rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy men women rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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