Quality of life comparison

compared to

If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Bulgaria, you would:

Health

live 6.5 years longer

In Bulgaria, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 79 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 2.6 times more money

Bulgaria has a GDP per capita of $27,000 as of 2022, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,400 as of 2022.

Life

have 45.6% more children

In Bulgaria, there are approximately 7.9 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 47.5% less on education

Bulgaria spends 4.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

Geography

see 54.8% less coastline

Bulgaria has a total of 354 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

Cayman Islands is a sovereign country in Central America/Caribbean, with a total land area of approximately 264 sq km. The Cayman Islands were colonized from Jamaica by the British during the 18th and 19th centuries and were administered by Jamaica after 1863. In 1959, the islands became a territory within the Federation of the West Indies. When the Federation dissolved in 1962, the Cayman Islands chose to remain a British dependency.
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