Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Saudi Arabia, you would:
Health
live 5.4 years longer
In Saudi Arabia, the average life expectancy is 77 years (75 years for men, 78 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 60.5% more money
Saudi Arabia has a GDP per capita of $49,600 as of 2023, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $79,600 as of 2022.
be 18.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Saudi Arabia, 4.9% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.
Life
be 37.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Saudi Arabia, approximately 12.3 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.
have 15.4% fewer children
In Saudi Arabia, there are approximately 13.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cayman Islands, there are 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 18.9% less likely to have internet access
In Saudi Arabia, approximately 100.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, about 81.1% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 73.1% less on education
Saudi Arabia spends 7.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 93.9% less coastline
Saudi Arabia has a total of 2,640 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
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