Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of Switzerland, you would:
Health
live 1.2 years less
In Switzerland, the average life expectancy is 83 years (81 years for men, 86 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
be 73.2% more likely to be unemployed
In Switzerland, 2.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.
Life
have 12.8% more children
In Switzerland, there are approximately 10.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, there are 11.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 2.1 times more likely to die during infancy
In Switzerland, approximately 3.6 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 13.8% less likely to have internet access
In Switzerland, approximately 94.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Cayman Islands, about 81.0% do as of 2020.
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 Switzerland? See an in-depth size comparison.