Male homicide victims in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Male homicide victims was 5 homicides in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Male homicide victims in Cayman Islands, 1990–2014
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides.
Analysis
In 2014, male homicide victims in Cayman Islands stood at 5 homicides.
That represents a change of up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male homicide victims in Cayman Islands peaked at 9 homicides in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 homicides, in 2006.
That places Cayman Islands 116th out of 138 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Male homicide victims in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | homicides | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 homicides | — |
| 1991 | 2 homicides | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 homicides | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 2 homicides | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 2 homicides | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 homicides | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 homicides | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 2 homicides | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 1 homicides | -50.0% |
| 2000 | 3 homicides | +200.0% |
| 2001 | 1 homicides | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 2 homicides | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 4 homicides | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 3 homicides | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 0 homicides | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 1 homicides | — |
| 2008 | 4 homicides | +300.0% |
| 2009 | 7 homicides | +75.0% |
| 2010 | 9 homicides | +28.6% |
| 2013 | 5 homicides | -44.4% |
| 2014 | 5 homicides | +0.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 5 homicides is below the median for high income countries, which is 34 homicides, 15% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 5 homicides is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 376 homicides, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.67 homicides | 1 homicides | 2 homicides | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.78 homicides | 0 homicides | 7 homicides | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.33 homicides | 5 homicides | 9 homicides | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More gender data for Cayman Islands
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 424 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 440 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 433 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 448 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 442 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 457 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 452 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 467 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 428 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 440 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male homicide victims in Cayman Islands?
- Male homicide victims in Cayman Islands was 5 homicides in 2014, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male homicide victims recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9 homicides in 2010.
- What is the lowest male homicide victims recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 homicides in 2006.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for male homicide victims?
- Cayman Islands ranks 116th out of 138 countries with data for 2014.
- Is male homicide victims rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Male homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of intentional homicidesof male victims.