Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Ireland, you would:
Economy
be 10.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Ireland, 4.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.
make 36.5% less money
Ireland has a GDP per capita of $112,400 as of 2022, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,400 as of 2022.
Life
be 2.2 times more likely to die during infancy
In Ireland, approximately 3.5 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 14.6% less likely to have internet access
In Ireland, approximately 95.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, about 81.1% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 32.3% less on education
Ireland spends 3.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 89.0% less coastline
Ireland has a total of 1,448 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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