Quality of life comparison

live 16.7 years longer

In Djibouti, the average life expectancy is 65 years (63 years for men, 68 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 14.3 times more money

Djibouti has a GDP per capita of $5,000 as of 2022, while in Cayman Islands, the GDP per capita is $71,400 as of 2022.

be 85.0% less likely to be unemployed

In Djibouti, 26.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Cayman Islands, that number is 4.0% as of 2008.

be 83.7% less likely to die during infancy

In Djibouti, approximately 46.9 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 47.2% fewer children

In Djibouti, there are approximately 21.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cayman Islands, there are 11.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 52.9% more likely to have access to electricity

In Djibouti, approximately 65% of the population has electricity access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, 100% of the population do as of 2021.

be 17.5% more likely to have internet access

In Djibouti, approximately 69.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cayman Islands, about 81.1% do as of 2021.

spend 41.7% less on education

Djibouti spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Cayman Islands spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.

see 49.0% less coastline

Djibouti has a total of 314 km of coastline. In Cayman Islands, that number is 160 km.