Quality of life comparison

live 5.3 years longer

In Solomon Islands, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 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.

make 32.5 times more money

Solomon Islands has a GDP per capita of $2,200 as of 2022, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,400 as of 2022.

be 2.5 times more likely to be unemployed

In Solomon Islands, 1.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.

be 61.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Solomon Islands, approximately 20.0 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 49.4% fewer children

In Solomon Islands, there are approximately 22.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, there are 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 31.1% more likely to have access to electricity

In Solomon Islands, approximately 76% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, 100% of the population do as of 2021.

be 2.3 times more likely to have internet access

In Solomon Islands, approximately 36.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, about 81.1% do as of 2021.

be 33.2% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Solomon Islands, approximately 73% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Cayman Islands, 97% of people do as of 2015.

spend 83.6% less on education

Solomon Islands spends 12.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

see 97.0% less coastline

Solomon Islands has a total of 5,313 km of coastline. In Cayman Islands, that number is 160 km.