Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Cayman Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Cayman Islands stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Cayman Islands peaked at 6.9% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2023.
Cayman Islands ranks 234th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.9% | — |
| 1951 | 6.7% | -2.7% |
| 1952 | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| 1953 | 6.3% | -2.8% |
| 1954 | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| 1955 | 6.0% | -2.9% |
| 1956 | 5.8% | -2.9% |
| 1957 | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| 1958 | 5.4% | -3.0% |
| 1959 | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| 1960 | 5.1% | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 5.0% | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 4.8% | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 4.7% | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 4.5% | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 4.4% | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 4.3% | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 4.1% | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 4.0% | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 3.8% | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 3.6% | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 3.3% | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 3.1% | -8.1% |
| 1973 | 2.8% | -9.3% |
| 1974 | 2.5% | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 2.2% | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 2.0% | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 1.8% | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 1.6% | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 1.5% | -9.4% |
| 1980 | 1.3% | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 1.2% | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 1.1% | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 1.0% | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9% | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8% | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 0.8% | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 0.7% | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7% | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6% | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.6% | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6% | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6% | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5% | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5% | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.5% | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5% | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4% | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4% | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.1% | 5.3% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.5% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.4% | 1.5% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 231 Hong Kong, China 0.1% compare
- 232 Bermuda 0.1% compare
- 233 San Marino 0.1% compare
- 235 Estonia 0.1% compare
- 236 Iceland 0.0% compare
More reference data data for Cayman Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8137 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.359 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4176 °C (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.8333 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9461 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Cayman Islands?
- Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Cayman Islands was 0.1% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2023.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Cayman Islands ranks 234th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying in infancy, by sex rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.