Spread of COVID-19 on the Cayman Islands
Since the beginning of the pandemic until January 26th, 2023, a total of 31,472 infected people and 37 deaths have been reported on the Cayman Islands.The total of 31,472 infected people currently represents 47.89 percent of the total population.
Current vaccination status
According to official WHO data, a total of 150,816 vaccine doses have been administered as of January 20th, 2023. There are 61,859 people who have received at least one vaccination (94.1 percent). The booster vaccination was received by 24,064 people (36.6 percent).60,589 of these are considered fully vaccinated on the Cayman Islands (= 92.2 percent).
This makes the Cayman Islands one of the best-supplied countries in the world. The vaccination rate is higher in 9 countries.
Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, we update the worldwide case numbers daily. A list of all infections and deaths by country can be found on our COVID-19 virus topic page.
Diseases
| Cayman Islands | Ø worldwide | |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes * | 6.80% | 8.81% |
| Tuberculosis | 0.04‰ | 1.34‰ |
* The number of people suffering from diabetes refers only to inhabitants aged between 20 and 79 years.
Medical supplies
The medical care provided by doctors and hospitals on the Cayman Islands is above average, but is not as good as the average within the EU. The country provides 3.0 hospital beds per 1,000 inhabitants. The global mean here is 2.9 beds. Within the EU, 4.6 beds are available for every 1,000 residents. With about 132 physicians on the Cayman Islands, there are about 1.94 doctors per 1000 inhabitants. Here again the comparison: worldwide this standard is 1.50 physicians per 1,000 inhabitants and in the EU is 3.57.
Spread of the Corona virus Covid19 (SARS-CoV-2)
Average life expectancy by country
Quality of life in country comparison