Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Norway, you would:
Economy
make 12.0% less money
Norway has a GDP per capita of $90,500 as of 2023, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $79,600 as of 2022.
be 11.7% more likely to be unemployed
In Norway, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.
Life
have 10.6% more children
In Norway, there are approximately 10.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cayman Islands, there are 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 3.3 times more likely to die during infancy
In Norway, approximately 2.3 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 18.1% less likely to have internet access
In Norway, approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, about 81.1% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 64.4% less on education
Norway spends 5.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 99.4% less coastline
Norway has a total of 25,148 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 Norway? See an in-depth size comparison.