Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Argentina, you would:
Health
be 75.6% less likely to be obese
In Argentina, 28.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Indonesia, that number is 6.9% of people as of 2016.
live 5.2 years less
In Argentina, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Indonesia, that number is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 44.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Argentina, 6.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Indonesia, that number is 3.4% as of 2023.
be 76.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Argentina, 39.2% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Indonesia, however, that number is 9.4% as of 2023.
pay a 14.3% lower top tax rate
Argentina has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In Indonesia, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.
make 46.8% less money
Argentina has a GDP per capita of $26,500 as of 2023, while in Indonesia, the GDP per capita is $14,100 as of 2023.
Life
be 3.8 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Argentina, approximately 45.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Indonesia, 173.0 women do as of 2020.
be 2.1 times more likely to die during infancy
In Argentina, approximately 9.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Indonesia, on the other hand, 19.7 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 28.7% less likely to have internet access
In Argentina, approximately 87.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Indonesia, about 62.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 30.0% less on education
Argentina spends 5.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Indonesia spends 3.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 66.0% less on healthcare
Argentina spends 10.0% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Indonesia, that number is 3.4% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 11.0 times more coastline
Argentina has a total of 4,989 km of coastline. In Indonesia, that number is 54,716 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Direktorat Jenderal Pajak, Federal Administration of Public Revenue.
Indonesia: At a glance
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