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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Cayman Islands

Learn about the similarities and differences between Mexico and Cayman Islands by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Mexico vs. Cayman Islands - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Cayman Islands is 102 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 743477% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
758 449 mi²
102 mi²

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Cayman Islands has a coastline of 99.4 mi.

5 797.4 mi
99.4 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Mexico is Mexico City, with a population of about 8 851 080 people. In contrast, the largest city in Cayman Islands is George Town, where the population is 29 914.

8 851 080 ppl
29 914 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Cayman Islands is The Bluff on Cayman Brac, which rises to a height of 141 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
141 ft
The Bluff on Cayman Brac

Highest recorded temperature

125.6°F
San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
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Lowest recorded temperature

-20.2°F
Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua
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Society

Mexico vs. Cayman Islands - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Cayman Islands is home to 65 722 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
65 722 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 81.8 years in Cayman Islands.

76.9 years
81.8 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 40.5 years in Cayman Islands.

29.3 years
40.5 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 1.87% in Cayman Islands.

1.04%
1.87%

Literacy

Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 98.9% in Cayman Islands.

95.2%
98.9%

Language

In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in Cayman Islands the primary language is English.

spanish
english

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Cayman Islands, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 10/174
385 000 ppl
Ranking: 130/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Mexico: 18 794 Int$. Cayman Islands: 71 567 Int$.

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 73/194
71 567 Int$
Ranking: 7/194

Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). Cayman Islands: Cayman Islands Dollar (KYD).

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MXN
Mexican Peso
KYD
Cayman Islands Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Mexico: frequency and voltage are 127V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Cayman Islands: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B).

127V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B
120V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

Mexico has right-hand traffic, Cayman Islands has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Mexico - January, February, March, December; Cayman Islands - January, February, March, April.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
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Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B29 USD - 38 USD
T87 USD - 134 USD
B186 USD - 234 USD
T265 USD

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