Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Tanzania instead of Indonesia, you would:
Health
be 11.7 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Indonesia, 0.4% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Tanzania, that number is 4.7% of people as of 2020.
live 2.9 years less
In Indonesia, the average life expectancy is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Tanzania, that number is 70 years (68 years for men, 72 years for women) as of 2022.
be 21.7% more likely to be obese
In Indonesia, 6.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Tanzania, that number is 8.4% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 24.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Indonesia, 3.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Tanzania, that number is 2.6% as of 2022.
make 79.0% less money
Indonesia has a GDP per capita of $12,400 as of 2022, while in Tanzania, the GDP per capita is $2,600 as of 2022.
be 2.8 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Indonesia, 9.5% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Tanzania, however, that number is 26.4% as of 2018.
Life
have 2.2 times more children
In Indonesia, there are approximately 14.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Tanzania, there are 32.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 37.6% more likely to die during childbirth
In Indonesia, approximately 173.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Tanzania, 238.0 women do as of 2020.
be 14.8% less likely to be literate
In Indonesia, the literacy rate is 96.0% as of 2020. In Tanzania, it is 81.8% as of 2021.
be 84.5% more 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 Tanzania, on the other hand, 36.4 children do as of 2020.
Basic Needs
be 57.0% less likely to have access to electricity
In Indonesia, approximately 99% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 98% in rural areas) as of 2021. In Tanzania, that number is 43% of people on average (77% in urban areas, and 23% in rural areas) as of 2021.
be 48.4% less likely to have internet access
In Indonesia, approximately 62.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Tanzania, about 32.0% do as of 2021.
be 22.8% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Indonesia, approximately 93% of people have improved drinking water access (98% in urban areas, and 87% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Tanzania, that number is 72% of people on average (95% in urban areas, and 59% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 11.8% more on healthcare
Indonesia spends 3.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Tanzania, that number is 3.8% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 97.4% less coastline
Indonesia has a total of 54,716 km of coastline. In Tanzania, that number is 1,424 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Tanzania: At a glance
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