Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Jersey, you would:
Economy
make 40.6% more money
Jersey has a GDP per capita of $56,600 as of 2016, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $79,600 as of 2022.
be 33.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Jersey, 6.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.
Life
be 97.7% more likely to die during infancy
In Jersey, approximately 3.9 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 Jersey, approximately 93.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, about 81.1% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 2.3 times more coastline
Jersey has a total of 70 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
How big is Cayman Islands compared to Jersey? See an in-depth size comparison.