Other people in need of international protection by country or in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Other people in need of international protection by country or was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other people in need of international protection by country or in Cayman Islands, 2019–2025
Source: Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 0 for other people in need of international protection by country or in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Cayman Islands ranks 17th of 21 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Other people in need of international protection by country or in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 52 | — |
| 2020 | 39 | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 92 | +135.9% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,833. (21 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,295. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52 | 52 | 52 | 1 |
| 2020s | 21.83 | 0 | 92 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
- 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8,259 compare
- 15 Curaçao 6,903 compare
- 16 Trinidad and Tobago 3,856 compare
- 17 Guatemala 0 compare
- 17 Nicaragua 0
- 17 Paraguay 0 compare
- 17 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
More social development data for Cayman Islands
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 53 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0007 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 53 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 % change on previous year (2022)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other people in need of international protection by country or in Cayman Islands?
- Other people in need of international protection by country or in Cayman Islands was 0 in 2025, according to Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
- What is the highest other people in need of international protection by country or recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 92 in 2021.
- What is the lowest other people in need of international protection by country or recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for other people in need of international protection by country or?
- Cayman Islands ranks 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other people in need of international protection by country or rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), published as part of Other people in need of international protection by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other people in need of international protection refer to people who are outside their country or territory of origin, typically because they have been forcibly displaced across international borders, who have not been reported under other categories (including asylum-seekers and refugees) but who likely need international protection, including protection against forced return, as well as access to basic services on a temporary or longer-term basis.