Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
Health
live 5.4 years longer
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 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 4.4 times more money
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a GDP per capita of $17,900 as of 2023, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $79,600 as of 2022.
be 78.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 18.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.
Life
be 40.6% less likely to die during infancy
In Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, approximately 12.9 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.
Expenditures
spend 63.2% less on education
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines spends 5.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 90.5% more coastline
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a total of 84 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines? See an in-depth size comparison.