Quality of life comparison

live 7.6 years longer

In Micronesia, Federated States of, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.

make 21.6 times more money

Micronesia, Federated States of has a GDP per capita of $3,300 as of 2022, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,400 as of 2022.

be 75.3% less likely to be unemployed

In Micronesia, Federated States of, 16.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2010. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.

be 65.1% less likely to die during infancy

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 21.9 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.

have 35.4% fewer children

In Micronesia, Federated States of, there are approximately 17.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cayman Islands, there are 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 19.6% more likely to have access to electricity

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 84% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, 100% of the population do as of 2021.

be 2.0 times more likely to have internet access

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 40.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, about 81.1% do as of 2021.

be 23.9% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Micronesia, Federated States of, approximately 79% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2017. In Cayman Islands, 97% of people do as of 2015.

spend 78.4% less on education

Micronesia, Federated States of spends 9.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

see 97.4% less coastline

Micronesia, Federated States of has a total of 6,112 km of coastline. In Cayman Islands, that number is 160 km.