Cayman Islands vs Greenland: Number of children under 5
Cayman Islands
4,197 people
in 2023
Greenland
4,055 people
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
203rd
Greenland rank
204th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Cayman Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Cayman Islands currently reports 4,197 people against 4,055 people in Greenland, a difference of 142 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 203rd and Greenland ranks 204th of 236 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,092 people | 4,677 people | 3,585 people | Greenland |
| 1960s | 1,381 people | 7,179 people | 5,799 people | Greenland |
| 1970s | 1,584 people | 5,191 people | 3,607 people | Greenland |
| 1980s | 1,809 people | 4,927 people | 3,119 people | Greenland |
| 1990s | 2,510 people | 5,505 people | 2,994 people | Greenland |
| 2000s | 3,217 people | 4,386 people | 1,169 people | Greenland |
| 2010s | 3,879 people | 4,028 people | 148.8 people | Greenland |
| 2020s | 3,952 people | 4,101 people | 149 people | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Cayman Islands or Greenland?
- Cayman Islands, at 4,197 people against 4,055 people in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Cayman Islands and Greenland?
- 142 people, with Cayman Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Greenland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Greenland rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Cayman Islands ranks 203rd and Greenland ranks 204th 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
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.