American Samoa vs Cayman Islands: Number of children under 5

American Samoa
3,856 people
in 2023
Cayman Islands
4,197 people
in 2023
American Samoa rank
205th
Cayman Islands rank
203rd

Number of children under 5 over time

  • American Samoa
  • Cayman Islands
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How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 4,197 people against 3,856 people in American Samoa, a difference of 341 people.

That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.1 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 205th and Cayman Islands ranks 203rd of 236 countries.

American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Cayman Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 3,662 people 1,092 people 2,570 people American Samoa
1960s 4,222 people 1,381 people 2,841 people American Samoa
1970s 4,663 people 1,584 people 3,079 people American Samoa
1980s 5,749 people 1,809 people 3,940 people American Samoa
1990s 7,839 people 2,510 people 5,329 people American Samoa
2000s 7,123 people 3,217 people 3,906 people American Samoa
2010s 5,440 people 3,879 people 1,561 people American Samoa
2020s 4,185 people 3,952 people 233 people American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, American Samoa or Cayman Islands?
Cayman Islands, at 4,197 people against 3,856 people in American Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between American Samoa and Cayman Islands?
341 people, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Cayman Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Cayman Islands rank globally for number of children under 5?
American Samoa ranks 205th and Cayman Islands ranks 203rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children under 5
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.