Bermuda vs Cayman Islands

Bermuda and Cayman Islands compared on 78 measures that both have. Each pair of values is for the same period, the latest one with data for both countries, so the year can differ from one row to the next.

Where Bermuda and Cayman Islands differ most

Measures where one value is the largest multiple of the other, among measures with positive values. Totals such as population, index values and growth rates are left out, because their size says little about the difference.

Population and ageing

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Population estimates and projections
people
64,698 people 73,038 people −11.4% 2023 UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
years
45.1 years 37.9 years +19.2% 2023 UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
live births per woman
1.40 births per woman 1.53 births per woman −8.5% 2023 UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
% per year
-0.08% 1.97% −2.05 percentage points 2023 UN Population Division
Population
people
64,555 people 75,844 people −14.9% 2025 World Bank
Population growth
annual % change
-0.13% 1.85% −1.97 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
% of total population
22.6% 9.5% +13.1 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Population aged 0 to 14
% of total population
13.4% 16.1% −2.7 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Fertility rate
births per woman
1.41 births per woman 1.53 births per woman −7.9% 2024 World Bank
Crude birth rate
births per 1,000 people
7.9 per 1,000 people 11.6 per 1,000 people −3.6 per 1,000 people 2024 World Bank
Crude death rate
deaths per 1,000 people
9.0 per 1,000 people 4.9 per 1,000 people +4.1 per 1,000 people 2024 World Bank
Urban population share
% of total population
100.0% 100.0% same 2025 World Bank
Adolescent birth rate
births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
1.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 10.5 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 −9.0 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 World Bank
Age dependency ratio
dependants per 100 people aged 15 to 64
56.2 per 100 working-age people 34.4 per 100 working-age people +21.8 per 100 working-age people 2025 World Bank
Population density
people per square kilometre of land
1,197.0 people per km² 310.2 people per km² +285.8% 2024 World Bank
Urban population growth
annual % change
-0.13% 1.85% −1.97 percentage points 2025 World Bank

Migration and citizenship

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Net migration estimates and projections
per 1,000 people
0.0 per 1,000 people 12.6 per 1,000 people −12.6 per 1,000 people 2023 UN Population Division
Net migration
people
-2 people 888 people −890 people 2025 World Bank
International migrant stock
% of population
31.2% 42.9% −11.7 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Personal remittances received
% of GDP
24.2% 0.1% +24.1 percentage points 2024 World Bank

Economy and productivity

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
GDP in US dollars
current US dollars
US$9.2 billion US$7.8 billion +18.4% 2024 World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
current US dollars per person
US$142,250 per person US$104,293 per person +36.4% 2024 World Bank
GDP per capita, PPP
constant 2021 international dollars per person
Int$104,300 per person Int$80,997 per person +28.8% 2024 World Bank
GNI per capita, Atlas method
current US dollars per person
US$139,370 per person US$81,920 per person +70.1% 2024 World Bank
Real GDP growth
annual % change
1.9% 3.8% −1.9 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Services share of GDP
% of GDP
91.3% 86.5% +4.8 percentage points 2024 World Bank

Prices and purchasing power

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Inflation measured by the GDP deflator
annual % change
4.9% 2.4% +2.5 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Exchange rate to the US dollar
local currency units per US dollar, annual average
1.000 per US$ 0.833 per US$ +20.0% 2025 World Bank

Housing and households

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Slum population
% of urban population
0.1% 5.5% −5.4 percentage points 2022 World Bank

Education and skills

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Out-of-school children
% of children of primary school age
3.4% 1.5% +1.9 percentage points 2012 UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
% of adolescents of lower secondary school age
7.5% 4.3% +3.2 percentage points 2011 UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school youth
% of youth of upper secondary school age
20.9% 10.4% +10.5 percentage points 2011 UNESCO UIS
Primary net enrolment
% of children of primary school age
96.6% 98.5% −1.9 percentage points 2012 UNESCO UIS
Qualified primary teachers
% of primary teachers
100.0% 97.0% +3.0 percentage points 2012 UNESCO UIS
Education spending
% of GDP
1.9% 1.6% +0.3 percentage points 2023 World Bank
Primary school enrolment (gross)
% of the official primary school-age population
92.9% 101.4% −8.6 percentage points 2023 World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
% of the population in the five years after secondary school age
30.0% 33.0% −3.0 percentage points 2008 World Bank
Primary school completion rate
% of the relevant age group
100.3% 107.2% −6.9 percentage points 2013 World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
% of the official secondary school-age population
74.4% 86.0% −11.6 percentage points 2023 World Bank

Health and healthcare

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Life expectancy estimates and projections
years
82.3 years 80.4 years +2.4% 2023 UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
years
20.8 years 20.6 years +0.9% 2023 UN Population Division
Life expectancy at birth
years
82.5 years 80.5 years +2.4% 2024 World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, women
years
85.9 years 83.0 years +3.5% 2024 World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, men
years
79.1 years 78.2 years +1.1% 2024 World Bank
Physicians
physicians per 1,000 people
1.77 per 1,000 people 1.94 per 1,000 people −0.17 per 1,000 people 1997 World Bank
Diabetes prevalence
% of population aged 20 to 79
13.4% 11.1% +2.3 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Tuberculosis incidence
new cases per 100,000 people
3 per 100,000 people 5 per 100,000 people −2 per 100,000 people 2024 World Bank

Internet and digital society

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Internet users
% of population
98.4% 81.1% +17.3 percentage points 2017 World Bank
Mobile subscriptions
subscriptions per 100 people
105 per 100 people 139 per 100 people −34 per 100 people 2022 World Bank
Fixed broadband subscriptions
subscriptions per 100 people
35.6 per 100 people 56.4 per 100 people −20.8 per 100 people 2022 World Bank

Business and industry

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Industry share of GDP
% of GDP
4.9% 7.6% −2.7 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Manufacturing share of GDP
% of GDP
0.3% 0.9% −0.6 percentage points 2024 World Bank

Trade and investment

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Exports share of GDP
% of GDP
47.1% 59.6% −12.5 percentage points 2020 World Bank
Imports share of GDP
% of GDP
23.5% 45.8% −22.4 percentage points 2020 World Bank
Trade as a share of GDP
% of GDP
70.6% 105.5% −34.9 percentage points 2020 World Bank
Foreign direct investment inflows
% of GDP
1.3% 40.9% −39.6 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Current account balance
% of GDP
18.3% -8.8% +27.1 percentage points 2024 World Bank
High-technology exports
% of manufactured exports
14.3% 85.5% −71.2 percentage points 2024 World Bank

Energy and electricity

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Access to electricity
% of population
100.0% 100.0% same 2024 World Bank
Renewable energy share
% of total final energy consumption
0.9% 0.0% +0.9 percentage points 2022 World Bank

Climate and emissions

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Total greenhouse gas emissions
million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
0.3 Mt CO2e 0.4 Mt CO2e −24.7% 2024 World Bank
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
tonnes of CO2 equivalent per person
4.7 t CO2e per person 5.5 t CO2e per person −13.2% 2024 World Bank
CO2 emissions per person
tonnes of CO2 per person
4.14 t CO2 per person 5.00 t CO2 per person −17.2% 2024 World Bank
Methane emissions
million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
0.0 Mt CO2e 0.0 Mt CO2e +19.6% 2024 World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
0.01 Mt CO2e 0.01 Mt CO2e −7.1% 2024 World Bank

Air quality and ecosystems

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
PM2.5 air pollution
micrograms per cubic metre
7.3 µg/m³ 10.0 µg/m³ −27.0% 2023 WHO
Forest area
% of land area
14.4% 53.0% −38.6 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Protected areas
% of total territorial area
0.0% 0.1% −0.1 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Terrestrial protected areas
% of land area
2.3% 8.8% −6.5 percentage points 2025 World Bank

Water, sanitation and waste

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Basic drinking water access
% of population
100.0% 95.5% +4.5 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Basic sanitation access
% of population
99.9% 83.2% +16.7 percentage points 2024 World Bank

Agriculture, food and fisheries

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Cost of a healthy diet
international dollars (PPP) per person per day
Int$4.78 per person per daye (Estimated value) Int$4.80 per person per daye (Estimated value) −0.4% 2025 FAOSTAT
Agriculture share of GDP
% of GDP
0.2% 0.5% −0.3 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Agricultural land
% of land area
5.6% 11.3% −5.7 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Capture fisheries production
metric tonnes
338 tonnes 125 tonnes +170.4% 2024 World Bank
Fertiliser use
kilograms per hectare of arable land
176.7 kg per hectare 182.0 kg per hectare −2.9% 2020 World Bank
Land area
square kilometres
54 km² 240 km² −77.5% 2024 World Bank

Crime, justice and public safety

MeasureBermudaCayman IslandsBermuda compared with Cayman IslandsPeriodSource
Intentional homicides
victims per 100,000 people
10.9 per 100,000 people 4.4 per 100,000 people +6.5 per 100,000 people 2020 World Bank

The difference column shows Bermuda compared with Cayman Islands: in percentage points for percentages, in the same unit for rates per population and index values, and in percent for other measures.

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