If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Monaco, you would:

Health

live 7.5 years less

In Monaco, the average life expectancy is 90 years (86 years for men, 93 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.

Economy

make 31.2% less money

Monaco has a GDP per capita of $115,700 as of 2015, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $79,600 as of 2022.

be 100.0% more likely to be unemployed

In Monaco, 2.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2012. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.

Life

have 76.9% more children

In Monaco, there are approximately 6.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cayman Islands, there are 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 4.3 times more likely to die during infancy

In Monaco, approximately 1.8 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.

Expenditures

spend 75.0% more on education

Monaco spends 1.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

Geography

see 39.0 times more coastline

Monaco has a total of 4 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

Cayman Islands is a sovereign country in Central America/Caribbean, with a total land area of approximately 264 sq km. The Cayman Islands were colonized from Jamaica by the British during the 18th and 19th centuries and were administered by Jamaica after 1863. In 1959, the islands became a territory within the Federation of the West Indies. When the Federation dissolved in 1962, the Cayman Islands chose to remain a British dependency.
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