The Cayman Islands has a population of 75.8K (ranked 187/197), compared with 11.5M in The United Arab Emirates (ranked 86/197). The Cayman Islands' land area is 92.7 sq mi versus 27,421 sq mi for The United Arab Emirates (ranked 190th vs. 117th).
By GDP, The Cayman Islands ranks 158/197 ($7.77B) and The United Arab Emirates ranks 31/197 ($552B). By GDP per capita, The Cayman Islands ranks 6/197 ($104,293), while The United Arab Emirates ranks 25/197 ($50,274).
Main facts and rankings
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
77917
|
11885001
|
| Population rank | 187/197 | 84/197 |
| GDP |
$7.77B
2024 |
$552B
2024 |
| GDP rank | 158/197 | 31/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$104,293
2024 |
$50,274
2024 |
| GDP per capita rank | 6/197 | 25/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$88,428
2023 |
$79,229
2024 |
| Government debt | n/a |
$193B
2024 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | n/a |
34.3%
2025 |
| Government debt per person | n/a |
$17,568
2024 |
| Government debt per person rank | n/a | 37/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$94,558
2026 |
$40,096
2026 |
| Land area | 92.7 sq mi | 27,421 sq mi |
| Population density |
833 ppl/mi²
2026 |
430 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
1.53
2024 |
1.21
2024 |
| Median age |
39.7 years
2025 |
32.6 years
2025 |
| Life expectancy |
80.9 years
2026 |
83.4 years
2026 |
Cayman Islands and United Arab Emirates: Comparison Charts
Cayman Islands and United Arab Emirates economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
| 2024 | $7,765,336,505 | $552,324,919,096 |
| 2023 | $7,308,564,549 | $522,622,268,401 |
| 2022 | $6,653,516,041 | $511,403,404,642 |
| 2021 | $6,060,813,808 | $422,441,282,436 |
| 2020 | $5,655,357,984 | $357,161,776,271 |
| 2019 | $5,941,896,608 | $433,926,218,686 |
| 2018 | $5,530,178,441 | $440,560,003,161 |
| 2017 | $5,166,281,305 | $403,365,056,079 |
| 2016 | $4,909,322,237 | $381,717,208,621 |
| 2015 | $4,708,167,233 | $381,973,135,513 |
| 2014 | $4,562,853,611 | $424,935,834,104 |
| 2013 | $4,405,796,023 | $409,632,574,703 |
| 2012 | $4,291,004,524 | $392,793,559,051 |
| 2011 | $4,186,073,104 | $368,881,033,963 |
| 2010 | $4,156,841,107 | $307,736,348,527 |
| 2009 | $4,281,714,567 | $253,547,358,747 |
| 2008 | $4,585,949,024 | $315,474,615,741 |
| 2007 | $4,466,278,065 | $257,916,148,767 |
| 2006 | $4,200,288,241 | $222,116,532,963 |
| 2005 | - | $180,617,467,954 |
| 2004 | - | $147,824,249,958 |
| 2003 | - | $124,346,476,180 |
| 2002 | - | $109,816,091,079 |
| 2001 | - | $103,311,631,797 |
| 2000 | - | $104,337,463,730 |
| 1999 | - | $84,445,399,335 |
| 1998 | - | $75,674,384,205 |
| 1997 | - | $78,838,886,862 |
| 1996 | - | $73,571,217,377 |
| 1995 | - | $65,743,604,966 |
| 1994 | - | $59,305,111,228 |
| 1993 | - | $55,625,269,485 |
| 1992 | - | $54,239,188,746 |
| 1991 | - | $51,552,058,250 |
| 1990 | - | $50,701,374,187 |
| 1989 | - | $41,464,966,302 |
| 1988 | - | $36,275,613,877 |
| 1987 | - | $36,384,802,310 |
| 1986 | - | $33,943,568,481 |
| 1985 | - | $40,603,631,079 |
| 1984 | - | $41,807,931,453 |
| 1983 | - | $42,803,373,390 |
| 1982 | - | $46,622,715,281 |
| 1981 | - | $49,333,471,895 |
| 1980 | - | $43,599,134,193 |
| 1979 | - | $31,225,557,022 |
| 1978 | - | $23,775,718,541 |
| 1977 | - | $24,871,660,292 |
| 1976 | - | $19,213,212,475 |
| 1975 | - | $14,720,729,969 |
| 1974 | - | $11,651,505,689 |
| 1973 | - | $4,231,243,616 |
| 1972 | - | $1,415,086,929 |
| 1971 | - | $939,893,600 |
| 1970 | - | $685,986,701 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Cayman Islands and United Arab Emirates economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
| 2024 | $104,293 | $50,274 |
| 2023 | $100,065 | $49,851 |
| 2022 | $92,938 | $50,760 |
| 2021 | $86,450 | $44,118 |
| 2020 | $82,339 | $37,992 |
| 2019 | $88,254 | $45,939 |
| 2018 | $83,866 | $47,135 |
| 2017 | $80,054 | $43,734 |
| 2016 | $77,802 | $42,721 |
| 2015 | $76,379 | $44,910 |
| 2014 | $75,845 | $52,725 |
| 2013 | $75,114 | $53,247 |
| 2012 | $75,102 | $53,142 |
| 2011 | $75,281 | $51,922 |
| 2010 | $76,838 | $44,795 |
| 2009 | $81,374 | $37,803 |
| 2008 | $89,655 | $50,054 |
| 2007 | $89,888 | $45,855 |
| 2006 | $87,085 | $44,343 |
| 2005 | - | $38,719 |
| 2004 | - | $33,377 |
| 2003 | - | $29,660 |
| 2002 | - | $27,754 |
| 2001 | - | $27,745 |
| 2000 | - | $29,866 |
| 1999 | - | $25,856 |
| 1998 | - | $24,889 |
| 1997 | - | $27,983 |
| 1996 | - | $28,323 |
| 1995 | - | $27,003 |
| 1994 | - | $25,473 |
| 1993 | - | $25,033 |
| 1992 | - | $25,648 |
| 1991 | - | $25,691 |
| 1990 | - | $26,710 |
| 1989 | - | $23,167 |
| 1988 | - | $21,570 |
| 1987 | - | $23,113 |
| 1986 | - | $23,132 |
| 1985 | - | $29,468 |
| 1984 | - | $32,012 |
| 1983 | - | $34,650 |
| 1982 | - | $39,972 |
| 1981 | - | $44,855 |
| 1980 | - | $42,925 |
| 1979 | - | $34,238 |
| 1978 | - | $29,379 |
| 1977 | - | $35,020 |
| 1976 | - | $31,197 |
| 1975 | - | $27,117 |
| 1974 | - | $23,823 |
| 1973 | - | $9,696 |
| 1972 | - | $3,675 |
| 1971 | - | $2,805 |
| 1970 | - | $2,394 |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Cayman Islands vs. United Arab Emirates life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
| 2026 | 80.9 | 83.4 |
| 2025 | 80.7 | 83.2 |
| 2024 | 80.5 | 83.1 |
| 2023 | 80.4 | 82.9 |
| 2022 | 80 | 80.5 |
| 2021 | 79.3 | 79.1 |
| 2020 | 79.2 | 81.9 |
| 2019 | 79.1 | 82.6 |
| 2018 | 78.8 | 82.4 |
| 2017 | 78.6 | 82.4 |
| 2016 | 78.4 | 82.2 |
| 2015 | 78.1 | 82.1 |
| 2014 | 77.9 | 82 |
| 2013 | 77.7 | 82 |
| 2012 | 77.1 | 81.9 |
| 2011 | 76.6 | 81.9 |
| 2010 | 76.1 | 81.9 |
| 2009 | 75.7 | 81.7 |
| 2008 | 75.4 | 81.6 |
| 2007 | 75.2 | 81.4 |
| 2006 | 75 | 81.2 |
| 2005 | 74.9 | 80.8 |
| 2004 | 74.6 | 80.3 |
| 2003 | 74.6 | 79.6 |
| 2002 | 74.6 | 78.7 |
| 2001 | 74.5 | 77.6 |
| 2000 | 74.4 | 76.3 |
| 1999 | 74.2 | 75 |
| 1998 | 74.1 | 73.7 |
| 1997 | 73.9 | 72.6 |
| 1996 | 73.7 | 71.8 |
| 1995 | 73.6 | 71.4 |
| 1994 | 73.4 | 71.2 |
| 1993 | 73.2 | 71.2 |
| 1992 | 73.1 | 71.2 |
| 1991 | 72.9 | 71.1 |
| 1990 | 72.7 | 71.1 |
| 1989 | 72.5 | 71 |
| 1988 | 72.4 | 70.8 |
| 1987 | 72.1 | 70.6 |
| 1986 | 71.9 | 70.4 |
| 1985 | 71.6 | 70.1 |
| 1984 | 71.2 | 69.8 |
| 1983 | 70.8 | 69.4 |
| 1982 | 70.4 | 69.1 |
| 1981 | 70 | 68.6 |
| 1980 | 69.5 | 68.2 |
| 1979 | 69 | 67.6 |
| 1978 | 68.5 | 67.1 |
| 1977 | 68.1 | 66.5 |
| 1976 | 67.5 | 65.8 |
| 1975 | 67 | 65.1 |
| 1974 | 66.5 | 64.4 |
| 1973 | 65.9 | 63.5 |
| 1972 | 65.4 | 62.7 |
| 1971 | 64.8 | 61.8 |
| 1970 | 64.4 | 60.8 |
| 1969 | 64 | 59.8 |
| 1968 | 63.6 | 58.7 |
| 1967 | 63.2 | 57.6 |
| 1966 | 62.8 | 56.6 |
| 1965 | 62.2 | 55.5 |
| 1964 | 61.4 | 54.5 |
| 1963 | 60.8 | 53.5 |
| 1962 | 60.1 | 52.5 |
| 1961 | 59.4 | 51.6 |
| 1960 | 58.8 | 50.7 |
| 1959 | 58.2 | 49.7 |
| 1958 | 57.7 | 48.8 |
| 1957 | 57.3 | 47.8 |
| 1956 | 56.8 | 46.9 |
| 1955 | 56.4 | 46 |
| 1954 | 55.9 | 45.2 |
| 1953 | 55.4 | 44.4 |
| 1952 | 55 | 43.6 |
| 1951 | 54.5 | 42.9 |
| 1950 | 54 | 42.1 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Cayman Islands and United Arab Emirates population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
| 2025 | 75,844 | 11,513,149 |
| 2024 | 74,457 | 10,986,400 |
| 2023 | 73,038 | 10,483,751 |
| 2022 | 71,591 | 10,074,977 |
| 2021 | 70,108 | 9,575,152 |
| 2020 | 68,684 | 9,401,038 |
| 2019 | 67,327 | 9,445,785 |
| 2018 | 65,941 | 9,346,701 |
| 2017 | 64,535 | 9,223,225 |
| 2016 | 63,100 | 8,935,095 |
| 2015 | 61,642 | 8,505,237 |
| 2014 | 60,160 | 8,059,440 |
| 2013 | 58,655 | 7,693,031 |
| 2012 | 57,136 | 7,391,448 |
| 2011 | 55,606 | 7,104,538 |
| 2010 | 54,099 | 6,869,838 |
| 2009 | 52,618 | 6,707,058 |
| 2008 | 51,151 | 6,302,664 |
| 2007 | 49,687 | 5,624,635 |
| 2006 | 48,232 | 5,009,100 |
| 2005 | 46,788 | 4,664,790 |
| 2004 | 45,352 | 4,428,967 |
| 2003 | 43,934 | 4,192,457 |
| 2002 | 42,514 | 3,956,826 |
| 2001 | 41,089 | 3,723,590 |
| 2000 | 39,674 | 3,493,575 |
| 1999 | 38,284 | 3,266,009 |
| 1998 | 36,922 | 3,040,421 |
| 1997 | 35,543 | 2,817,410 |
| 1996 | 34,143 | 2,597,564 |
| 1995 | 32,743 | 2,434,662 |
| 1994 | 31,352 | 2,328,188 |
| 1993 | 29,976 | 2,222,093 |
| 1992 | 28,621 | 2,114,730 |
| 1991 | 27,294 | 2,006,626 |
| 1990 | 25,999 | 1,898,220 |
| 1989 | 24,874 | 1,789,851 |
| 1988 | 23,951 | 1,681,788 |
| 1987 | 23,073 | 1,574,244 |
| 1986 | 22,197 | 1,467,383 |
| 1985 | 21,324 | 1,377,911 |
| 1984 | 20,454 | 1,305,996 |
| 1983 | 19,598 | 1,235,305 |
| 1982 | 18,750 | 1,166,370 |
| 1981 | 17,905 | 1,099,855 |
| 1980 | 17,079 | 1,015,700 |
| 1979 | 16,351 | 912,010 |
| 1978 | 15,727 | 809,274 |
| 1977 | 15,105 | 710,209 |
| 1976 | 14,454 | 615,866 |
| 1975 | 13,788 | 542,856 |
| 1974 | 13,114 | 489,087 |
| 1973 | 12,438 | 436,399 |
| 1972 | 11,764 | 385,014 |
| 1971 | 11,098 | 335,027 |
| 1970 | 10,517 | 286,536 |
| 1969 | 10,165 | 239,660 |
| 1968 | 9,971 | 199,416 |
| 1967 | 9,769 | 179,700 |
| 1966 | 9,560 | 173,976 |
| 1965 | 9,361 | 167,103 |
| 1964 | 9,166 | 159,692 |
| 1963 | 8,970 | 152,211 |
| 1962 | 8,781 | 144,946 |
| 1961 | 8,601 | 137,989 |
| 1960 | 8,428 | 131,334 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Fertility rates in Cayman Islands and United Arab Emirates
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
| 2024 | 1.53 | 1.21 |
| 2023 | 1.53 | 1.2 |
| 2022 | 1.54 | 1.15 |
| 2021 | 1.55 | 1.16 |
| 2020 | 1.55 | 1.29 |
| 2019 | 1.51 | 1.25 |
| 2018 | 1.28 | 1.29 |
| 2017 | 1.22 | 1.35 |
| 2016 | 1.23 | 1.37 |
| 2015 | 1.27 | 1.42 |
| 2014 | 1.33 | 1.48 |
| 2013 | 1.45 | 1.53 |
| 2012 | 1.53 | 1.53 |
| 2011 | 1.64 | 1.54 |
| 2010 | 1.69 | 1.57 |
| 2009 | 1.72 | 1.58 |
| 2008 | 1.7 | 1.52 |
| 2007 | 1.68 | 1.79 |
| 2006 | 1.67 | 1.96 |
| 2005 | 1.67 | 2.23 |
| 2004 | 1.67 | 2.38 |
| 2003 | 1.67 | 2.49 |
| 2002 | 1.68 | 2.54 |
| 2001 | 1.7 | 2.62 |
| 2000 | 1.71 | 2.73 |
| 1999 | 1.71 | 2.79 |
| 1998 | 1.7 | 2.77 |
| 1997 | 1.7 | 2.83 |
| 1996 | 1.69 | 3.06 |
| 1995 | 1.67 | 3.28 |
| 1994 | 1.66 | 3.76 |
| 1993 | 1.67 | 3.82 |
| 1992 | 1.73 | 4.09 |
| 1991 | 1.85 | 4.25 |
| 1990 | 1.78 | 4.51 |
| 1989 | 1.76 | 4.65 |
| 1988 | 1.63 | 4.77 |
| 1987 | 1.58 | 4.88 |
| 1986 | 1.69 | 5 |
| 1985 | 1.75 | 5.13 |
| 1984 | 1.79 | 5.3 |
| 1983 | 1.83 | 5.48 |
| 1982 | 2.01 | 5.66 |
| 1981 | 2.38 | 5.81 |
| 1980 | 2.4 | 5.95 |
| 1979 | 2.37 | 6.06 |
| 1978 | 2.37 | 6.15 |
| 1977 | 2.41 | 6.22 |
| 1976 | 2.53 | 6.29 |
| 1975 | 2.72 | 6.35 |
| 1974 | 2.96 | 6.41 |
| 1973 | 3.56 | 6.46 |
| 1972 | 4.89 | 6.5 |
| 1971 | 3.47 | 6.52 |
| 1970 | 4.66 | 6.52 |
| 1969 | 3.52 | 6.52 |
| 1968 | 3.99 | 6.53 |
| 1967 | 4.05 | 6.51 |
| 1966 | 4.08 | 6.5 |
| 1965 | 4.16 | 6.5 |
| 1964 | 4.41 | 6.49 |
| 1963 | 4.69 | 6.5 |
| 1962 | 4.79 | 6.49 |
| 1961 | 4.78 | 6.49 |
| 1960 | 4.71 | 6.5 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Cayman Islands and United Arab Emirates demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
| 2025 | 39.7 | 32.6 |
| 2024 | 39.3 | 32.6 |
| 2023 | 38.9 | 32.2 |
| 2022 | 38.5 | 31.9 |
| 2021 | 38.1 | 31.9 |
| 2020 | 37.8 | 31.8 |
| 2019 | 37.4 | 31.8 |
| 2018 | 37.1 | 31.8 |
| 2017 | 36.8 | 31.8 |
| 2016 | 36.5 | 31.8 |
| 2015 | 36.3 | 31.8 |
| 2014 | 36.1 | 31.8 |
| 2013 | 35.9 | 31.7 |
| 2012 | 35.8 | 31.7 |
| 2011 | 35.7 | 31.7 |
| 2010 | 35.4 | 31.7 |
| 2009 | 35.1 | 31.6 |
| 2008 | 34.8 | 31.6 |
| 2007 | 34.5 | 31.6 |
| 2006 | 34.2 | 31.4 |
| 2005 | 33.9 | 30.9 |
| 2004 | 33.7 | 30.3 |
| 2003 | 33.5 | 29.6 |
| 2002 | 33.4 | 29.1 |
| 2001 | 33.3 | 28.6 |
| 2000 | 33.2 | 28.2 |
| 1999 | 32.9 | 28 |
| 1998 | 32.3 | 27.9 |
| 1997 | 31.8 | 27.9 |
| 1996 | 31.3 | 28.1 |
| 1995 | 30.8 | 28 |
| 1994 | 30.5 | 27.4 |
| 1993 | 30.1 | 26.8 |
| 1992 | 29.9 | 26.4 |
| 1991 | 29.6 | 26 |
| 1990 | 29.5 | 25.8 |
| 1989 | 29.1 | 25.8 |
| 1988 | 28.6 | 25.9 |
| 1987 | 28.1 | 26.1 |
| 1986 | 27.6 | 26.5 |
| 1985 | 27.2 | 26.6 |
| 1984 | 26.8 | 26.4 |
| 1983 | 26.4 | 26.4 |
| 1982 | 26.2 | 26.4 |
| 1981 | 26.1 | 26.4 |
| 1980 | 26 | 26.2 |
| 1979 | 25.7 | 25.8 |
| 1978 | 25 | 25.5 |
| 1977 | 24.3 | 25.4 |
| 1976 | 23.7 | 25.6 |
| 1975 | 23.1 | 25.4 |
| 1974 | 22.6 | 24.7 |
| 1973 | 22.2 | 24.1 |
| 1972 | 21.8 | 23.6 |
| 1971 | 21.4 | 23.2 |
| 1970 | 21.2 | 23 |
| 1969 | 21.2 | 23.1 |
| 1968 | 21.3 | 23.5 |
| 1967 | 21.6 | 23.3 |
| 1966 | 21.8 | 22.6 |
| 1965 | 22.1 | 22 |
| 1964 | 22.3 | 21.5 |
| 1963 | 22.6 | 21 |
| 1962 | 22.9 | 20.6 |
| 1961 | 23.3 | 20.1 |
| 1960 | 23.5 | 19.6 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$6.1B
2024 |
$566B
2024 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
14%
2026 |
22.6%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
1.57%
2023 |
3.89%
2021 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | n/a |
5.64%
2014 |
| Armed forces personnel | n/a |
63,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | n/a |
+5.15%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
4.2%
2015 |
1.88%
2024 |
| Services, % of GDP |
86.5%
2024 |
54.9%
2024 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
7.64%
2024 |
44.3%
2024 |
| Economic freedom index |
74
2026 |
71.9
2026 |
| Income share by richest 10% | n/a |
20.5%
2018 |
| Income share by poorest 10% | n/a |
2.8%
2018 |
| Number of millionaires | n/a |
183,000
2026 |
| Percentage of millionaires | n/a |
2%
2026 |
| Number of billionaires | n/a |
6
2026 |
| Percentage of billionaires | n/a |
0.00007%
2026 |
| Listed domestic companies |
4
2020 |
153
2025 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$644M
2020 |
$1.11T
2025 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$252M
2024 |
$292B
2025 |
| Personal remittances received |
$11.5M
2024 |
$1.8B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
660,000
2020 |
8,084,000
2020 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
22.9%
2019 |
n/a |
| Banked people share | n/a |
85.7%
2021 |
Energy
|
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita | n/a |
9,140 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use | n/a |
$8.53
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
0.37 megatons
2024 |
200.6 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
5 tons
2024 |
18.3 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share | n/a |
92.7%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
0%
2022 |
1%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a |
10.5%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share | n/a |
-171.5%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a |
15,285 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
2.94%
2021 |
4.2%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
19.7%
2023 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.0009%
2025 |
0.14%
2025 |
| Annual migration change |
+888
2025 |
+158,634
2025 |
| Urban population |
100%
2025 |
86%
2025 |
| Male:Female ratio |
50.2:49.8
2025 |
63.8:36.2
2025 |
| Average male height | n/a |
5.69 ft
2026 |
| Average female height | n/a |
5.13 ft
2026 |
| Quality of life index |
85.3
2026 |
83.7
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
76
2026 |
69
2025 |
| Higher education index |
13
2026 |
66
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
4.37
2020 |
0.69
2022 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
14
2026 |
8.9
2019 |
| Visa free countries | n/a |
182
2026 |
| Adult literacy rate |
98.9%
2017 |
98.8%
2024 |
| English speaking |
88.8%
2026 |
65%
2026 |
| People using the Internet |
81.1%
2017 |
100%
2024 |
Health
|
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$2,402
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | n/a |
$232.1
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
80.9 years
2026 |
83.4 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | n/a |
0%
2023 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
1.94
1997 |
2.99
2023 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | n/a |
3
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age | n/a |
4.8
2024 |
| Obesity rate | n/a |
32.6%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
11.1%
2024 |
20.7%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
78
2026 |
11
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence | n/a |
9%
2024 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | n/a |
2.08 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Cayman Islands
|
UAE
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.0002%
2026 |
0.05%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
1,222 sq mi
2025 |
2,382 sq mi
2025 |
| Agricultural land area |
10.4 sq mi
2026 |
1,512 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
48.6 sq mi
2026 |
1,225 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
488 mi
2007 |
64,816 mi
2026 |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
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