Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Tajikistan, you would:
Health
live 12.7 years longer
In Tajikistan, the average life expectancy is 69 years (66 years for men, 73 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 17.4 times more money
Tajikistan has a GDP per capita of $4,100 as of 2022, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,400 as of 2022.
be 42.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Tajikistan, 7.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.
Life
be 76.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Tajikistan, approximately 32.3 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 55.4% fewer children
In Tajikistan, there are approximately 25.8 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 2.7 times more likely to have internet access
In Tajikistan, approximately 30.4% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, about 81.1% do as of 2021.
be 15.4% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Tajikistan, approximately 84% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Cayman Islands, 97% of people do as of 2015.
Expenditures
spend 64.4% less on education
Tajikistan 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.
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 Tajikistan? See an in-depth size comparison.