Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cayman Islands instead of China, you would:
Health
live 5.9 years longer
In China, the average life expectancy is 76 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2020. In Cayman Islands, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 4.5 times more money
China has a GDP per capita of $16,400 as of 2020, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $73,600 as of 2019.
Life
have 17.7% more children
In China, there are approximately 9.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, there are 11.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 13.2% more likely to die during infancy
In China, approximately 6.8 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 15.7% more likely to have internet access
In China, approximately 70.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Cayman Islands, about 81.0% do as of 2020.
Geography
see 98.9% less coastline
China has a total of 14,500 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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