Cayman Islands vs United Arab Emirates: GDP per capita

Cayman Islands
70,945 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2015
United Arab Emirates
76,379 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
10th
United Arab Emirates rank
8th

GDP per capita over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • United Arab Emirates
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k197019962023

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 76,379 international-$ in 2021 prices against 70,945 international-$ in 2021 prices in Cayman Islands, a difference of 5,434 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Cayman Islands's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Cayman Islands ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates ranks 8th of 184 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 69,722 international-$ in 2021 prices 135,767 international-$ in 2021 prices 66,045 international-$ in 2021 prices United Arab Emirates
1990s 89,021 international-$ in 2021 prices 116,963 international-$ in 2021 prices 27,942 international-$ in 2021 prices United Arab Emirates
2000s 95,645 international-$ in 2021 prices 114,997 international-$ in 2021 prices 19,352 international-$ in 2021 prices United Arab Emirates
2010s 71,244 international-$ in 2021 prices 109,964 international-$ in 2021 prices 38,720 international-$ in 2021 prices United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Cayman Islands or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 76,379 international-$ in 2021 prices against 70,945 international-$ in 2021 prices in Cayman Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Cayman Islands and United Arab Emirates?
5,434 international-$ in 2021 prices, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and United Arab Emirates?
29 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2015.
How do Cayman Islands and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gdp per capita?
Cayman Islands ranks 10th and United Arab Emirates ranks 8th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.