Quality of life comparison

live 7.4 years less

In Cayman Islands, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Marshall Islands, that number is 75 years (72 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.

make 91.6% less money

Cayman Islands has a GDP per capita of $71,400 as of 2022, while in Marshall Islands, the GDP per capita is $6,000 as of 2022.

be 9.0 times more likely to be unemployed

In Cayman Islands, 4.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2008. In Marshall Islands, that number is 36.0% as of 2006.

have 84.3% more children

In Cayman Islands, there are approximately 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Marshall Islands, there are 21.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 2.8 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 Marshall Islands, on the other hand, 21.7 children do as of 2022.

be 52.3% less likely to have internet access

In Cayman Islands, approximately 81.1% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Marshall Islands, about 38.7% do as of 2021.

spend 6.5 times more on education

Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Marshall Islands spends 13.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

see 2.3 times more coastline

Cayman Islands has a total of 160 km of coastline. In Marshall Islands, that number is 370 km.