Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Mongolia instead of Indonesia, you would:
Health
live 1.7 years less
In Indonesia, the average life expectancy is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Mongolia, that number is 71 years (67 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022.
be 3.0 times more likely to be obese
In Indonesia, 6.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Mongolia, that number is 20.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 15.6% more money
Indonesia has a GDP per capita of $14,100 as of 2023, while in Mongolia, the GDP per capita is $16,300 as of 2023.
pay a 66.7% lower top tax rate
Indonesia has a top tax rate of 30.0% as of 2016. In Mongolia, the top tax rate is 10.0% as of 2016.
be 79.2% more likely to be unemployed
In Indonesia, 3.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Mongolia, that number is 6.1% as of 2023.
be 3.0 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Indonesia, 9.4% live below the poverty line as of 2023. In Mongolia, however, that number is 27.8% as of 2020.
Life
be 77.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Indonesia, approximately 173.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Mongolia, 39.0 women do as of 2020.
Basic Needs
be 35.5% more likely to have internet access
In Indonesia, approximately 62.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Mongolia, about 84.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 34.3% more on education
Indonesia spends 3.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Mongolia spends 4.7% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 44.1% more on healthcare
Indonesia spends 3.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Mongolia, that number is 4.9% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Direktorat Jenderal Pajak, General Department of National Taxation.
Mongolia: At a glance
How big is Mongolia compared to Indonesia? See an in-depth size comparison.