Number of people using the Internet in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Number of people using the Internet was 52,338 users in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Number of people using the Internet in Cayman Islands, 1990–2017
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in. Measured in users.
Analysis
In 2017, number of people using the internet in Cayman Islands stood at 52,338 users. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 102.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people using the internet in Cayman Islands peaked at 52,338 users in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 users, in 1990.
That places Cayman Islands 193rd out of 207 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 323.55 users | 0 users | 1,294 users | 4 |
| 2000s | 26,059 users | 17,804 users | 33,952 users | 5 |
| 2010s | 43,797 users | 35,719 users | 52,338 users | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More science & technology data for Cayman Islands
- Mobile phone subscriptions 99,737 (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 139.31 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 139.31 per 100 people (2022)
- Share of the population using the Internet 81.1% (2017)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 56.36 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 40,349 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 56.36 per 100 population (2022)
- Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 100.0% (2022)
- Share of people in range of 4G mobile network 100.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people using the internet in Cayman Islands?
- Number of people using the internet in Cayman Islands was 52,338 users in 2017, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in.
- What is the highest number of people using the internet recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 52,338 users in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of people using the internet recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 users in 1990.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for number of people using the internet?
- Cayman Islands ranks 193rd out of 207 countries with data for 2017.
- Is number of people using the internet rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in, published as part of Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of individuals using the Internet.