Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Northern Mariana Islands instead of Indonesia, you would:
Health
live 3.5 years longer
In Indonesia, the average life expectancy is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 73.8% more money
Indonesia has a GDP per capita of $14,100 as of 2023, while in Northern Mariana Islands, the GDP per capita is $24,500 as of 2016.
be 3.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Indonesia, 3.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 11.2% as of 2010.
Life
be 36.7% less likely to die during infancy
In Indonesia, approximately 19.7 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Northern Mariana Islands, on the other hand, 12.5 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 59.5% less likely to have internet access
In Indonesia, approximately 62.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Northern Mariana Islands, about 25.1% do as of 2021.
Geography
see 97.3% less coastline
Indonesia has a total of 54,716 km of coastline. In Northern Mariana Islands, that number is 1,482 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Northern Mariana Islands: At a glance
How big is Northern Mariana Islands compared to Indonesia? See an in-depth size comparison.