Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Nauru instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
Health
live 14.1 years less
In Cayman Islands, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Nauru, that number is 68 years (64 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 81.7% less money
Cayman Islands has a GDP per capita of $73,600 as of 2019, while in Nauru, the GDP per capita is $13,500 as of 2019.
be 5.8 times more likely to be unemployed
In Cayman Islands, 4.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2008. In Nauru, that number is 23.0% as of 2011.
Life
have 80.5% more children
In Cayman Islands, there are approximately 11.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Nauru, there are 21.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 29.6% less likely to have internet access
In Cayman Islands, approximately 81.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Nauru, about 57.0% do as of 2019.
Geography
see 81.2% less coastline
Cayman Islands has a total of 160 km of coastline. In Nauru, that number is 30 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Nauru: At a glance
How big is Nauru compared to Cayman Islands? See an in-depth size comparison.