Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of United States, you would:
Health
live 1.5 years longer
In United States, the average life expectancy is 81 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 10.5% more money
United States has a GDP per capita of $64,600 as of 2022, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,400 as of 2022.
Life
be 48.0% more likely to die during infancy
In United States, approximately 5.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, on the other hand, 7.7 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 11.8% less likely to have internet access
In United States, approximately 92.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, about 81.1% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 65.6% less on education
United States spends 6.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 99.2% less coastline
United States has a total of 19,924 km of coastline. In Cayman Islands, that number is 160 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Cayman Islands: At a glance
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