Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Greenland, you would:
Health
live 0.9 years less
In Greenland, the average life expectancy is 74 years (71 years for men, 77 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 62.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Greenland, 9.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2015. In Indonesia, that number is 3.5% as of 2022.
be 41.4% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Greenland, 16.2% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Indonesia, however, that number is 9.5% as of 2022.
make 70.3% less money
Greenland has a GDP per capita of $41,800 as of 2015, while in Indonesia, the GDP per capita is $12,400 as of 2022.
Life
be 2.3 times more likely to die during infancy
In Greenland, approximately 8.8 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 10.8% less likely to have internet access
In Greenland, approximately 69.5% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Indonesia, about 62.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 65.7% less on education
Greenland spends 10.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Indonesia spends 3.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 24.1% more coastline
Greenland has a total of 44,087 km of coastline. In Indonesia, that number is 54,716 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Indonesia: At a glance
How big is Indonesia compared to Greenland? See an in-depth size comparison.