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Cayman Islands: Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

In , Cayman Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 11.56.

That's down 2.3% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 17.19 . Cayman Islands ranks #126 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #23 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Cayman Islands Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
15.02
Trough
10.18
1-year change
-2.3%
5-year change
-7.0%
-1.4% / yr
10-year change
+2.8%
+0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
11.5600
11.8380
12.1920
12.5810
12.7160
12.4350
10.5840
10.1750
10.2960
10.6400

About Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.CBRT.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Cayman Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024?
In 2024, Cayman Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 11.56, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cayman Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
Cayman Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) fell 2.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Cayman Islands rank globally on Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)?
In 2024, Cayman Islands ranked #126 out of 217 countries reporting Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people).
How does Cayman Islands's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024 was 17.19, so Cayman Islands is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #23 of 42.
What is Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.