Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Brazil, you would:
Health
live 6.1 years longer
In Brazil, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 80 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 4.3 times more money
Brazil has a GDP per capita of $18,600 as of 2023, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $79,600 as of 2022.
be 49.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Brazil, 8.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.
Life
be 42.5% less likely to die during infancy
In Brazil, approximately 13.3 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.
have 12.9% fewer children
In Brazil, there are approximately 13.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cayman Islands, there are 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 65.0% less on education
Brazil spends 6.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 97.9% less coastline
Brazil has a total of 7,491 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
How big is Cayman Islands compared to Brazil? See an in-depth size comparison.