Bahamas vs Cayman Islands: Net migration

Bahamas
935
in 2025
Cayman Islands
888
in 2025
Bahamas rank
65th
Cayman Islands rank
66th

Net migration over time

  • Bahamas
  • Cayman Islands
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 935 against 888 in Cayman Islands, a difference of 47.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Cayman Islands's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 65th and Cayman Islands ranks 66th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Cayman Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Cayman Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 2,741 16.8 2,724 Bahamas
1970s 537.3 439.2 98.1 Bahamas
1980s 331.7 639.6 307.9 Cayman Islands
1990s 419.9 1,008 588.6 Cayman Islands
2000s 1,110 998.8 111.5 Bahamas
2010s 1,134 1,038 96 Bahamas
2020s 739.33 903.67 164.33 Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, Bahamas or Cayman Islands?
Bahamas, at 935 against 888 in Cayman Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in net migration between Bahamas and Cayman Islands?
47, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Cayman Islands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bahamas and Cayman Islands rank globally for net migration?
Bahamas ranks 65th and Cayman Islands ranks 66th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net migration
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.