Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Canada, you would:
Health
live 1.8 years less
In Canada, the average life expectancy is 84 years (82 years for men, 86 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 42.7% more money
Canada has a GDP per capita of $55,800 as of 2023, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $79,600 as of 2022.
be 25.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Canada, 5.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.
Life
have 13.1% more children
In Canada, there are approximately 10.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, there are 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 74.7% more likely to die during infancy
In Canada, approximately 4.4 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 12.8% less likely to have internet access
In Canada, approximately 93.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, about 81.1% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 59.6% less on education
Canada spends 5.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 99.9% less coastline
Canada has a total of 202,080 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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