Quality of life comparison

live 14.6 years longer

In Burundi, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 70 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.

make 88.4 times more money

Burundi has a GDP per capita of $900 as of 2023, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $79,600 as of 2022.

be 4.3 times more likely to be unemployed

In Burundi, 0.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.

be 32.4% more likely to be literate

In Burundi, the literacy rate is 74.7% as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, it is 98.9% as of 2021.

be 79.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Burundi, approximately 37.8 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 66.8% fewer children

In Burundi, there are approximately 34.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cayman Islands, there are 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 9.7 times more likely to have access to electricity

In Burundi, approximately 10% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, 100% of the population do as of 2022.

be 14.0 times more likely to have internet access

In Burundi, approximately 5.8% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, about 81.1% do as of 2021.

be 19.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Burundi, approximately 82% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Cayman Islands, 97% of people do as of 2015.

spend 58.0% less on education

Burundi spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.