Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Ecuador instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
Health
live 4.5 years less
In Cayman Islands, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Ecuador, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 84.7% less money
Cayman Islands has a GDP per capita of $71,400 as of 2022, while in Ecuador, the GDP per capita is $10,900 as of 2022.
Life
have 53.9% more children
In Cayman Islands, there are approximately 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Ecuador, there are 17.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 2.4 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 Ecuador, on the other hand, 18.1 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 76.2% more on education
Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Ecuador spends 3.7% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
Geography
see 14.0 times more coastline
Cayman Islands has a total of 160 km of coastline. In Ecuador, that number is 2,237 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Ecuador: At a glance
How big is Ecuador compared to Cayman Islands? See an in-depth size comparison.