Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 19.77 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Cayman Islands, 2009–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Cayman Islands is 19.77, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 143.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Cayman Islands peaked at 337.94 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
That places Cayman Islands 93rd out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9.5 | — |
| 2010 | 9.24 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 8.52 | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 8.11 | — |
| 2016 | 38.02 | +368.9% |
| 2017 | 43.37 | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 40.93 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 20.79 | -49.2% |
| 2020 | 40.76 | +96.0% |
| 2021 | 42.78 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 337.94 | +690.0% |
| 2023 | 127.3 | -62.3% |
| 2024 | 20.14 | -84.2% |
| 2025 | 19.77 | -1.8% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 19.77 is below the median for high income countries, which is 43.74, 45% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 19.77 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.06, 2.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Cayman Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +690.0% | 42.78 | 337.94 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.12 | 0 | 43.37 | 8 |
| 2020s | 98.12 | 19.77 | 337.94 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More reference data data for Cayman Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.359 (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4176 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.01 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8137 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.8333 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Cayman Islands?
- Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Cayman Islands was 19.77 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 337.94 in 2022.
- What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
- Cayman Islands ranks 93rd out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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