Cayman Islands vs Jamaica: Age dependency ratio old
Cayman Islands
11.37
in 2023
Jamaica
10.77
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
133rd
Jamaica rank
135th
Age dependency ratio old over time
- Cayman Islands
- Jamaica
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 11.37 against 10.77 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 135th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.91 | 6.64 | 5.27 | Cayman Islands |
| 1960s | 12.47 | 9.69 | 2.78 | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 11.08 | 13.29 | 2.21 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 9.34 | 13.45 | 4.12 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 7.75 | 11.54 | 3.79 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 7.22 | 9.19 | 1.97 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 8.07 | 9.19 | 1.12 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 10.55 | 10.26 | 0.2892 | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Cayman Islands or Jamaica?
- Cayman Islands, at 11.37 against 10.77 in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Cayman Islands and Jamaica?
- 0.6, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Jamaica?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Jamaica rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
- Cayman Islands ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 135th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.