Quality of life comparison

live 18.6 years less

In Cayman Islands, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, that number is 63 years (62 years for men, 65 years for women) as of 2022.

make 96.9% less money

Cayman Islands has a GDP per capita of $71,400 as of 2022, while in Burkina Faso, the GDP per capita is $2,200 as of 2022.

be 26.8% more likely to be unemployed

In Cayman Islands, 4.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2008. In Burkina Faso, that number is 5.1% as of 2022.

have 2.8 times more children

In Cayman Islands, there are approximately 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Burkina Faso, there are 31.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 53.5% less likely to be literate

In Cayman Islands, the literacy rate is 98.9% as of 2021. In Burkina Faso, it is 46.0% as of 2021.

be 6.5 times more likely to die during infancy

In Cayman Islands, approximately 7.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Burkina Faso, on the other hand, 49.4 children do as of 2022.

be 81.1% less likely to have access to electricity

In Cayman Islands, approximately 100% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Burkina Faso, 19% of the population do as of 2021.

be 72.9% less likely to have internet access

In Cayman Islands, approximately 81.1% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Burkina Faso, about 22.0% do as of 2021.

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

In Cayman Islands, approximately 97% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2015. In Burkina Faso, 78% of people do as of 2020.

spend 2.6 times more on education

Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Burkina Faso spends 5.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.