Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Turkey instead of Indonesia, you would:
Health
live 3.1 years longer
In Indonesia, the average life expectancy is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Turkey, that number is 76 years (74 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
be 4.7 times more likely to be obese
In Indonesia, 6.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Turkey, that number is 32.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 2.4 times more money
Indonesia has a GDP per capita of $14,100 as of 2023, while in Turkey, the GDP per capita is $34,400 as of 2023.
be 2.8 times more likely to be unemployed
In Indonesia, 3.4% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Turkey, that number is 9.4% as of 2023.
be 53.2% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Indonesia, 9.4% live below the poverty line as of 2023. In Turkey, however, that number is 14.4% as of 2020.
pay a 16.7% higher top tax rate
Indonesia has a top tax rate of 30.0% as of 2016. In Turkey, the top tax rate is 35.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 90.2% less likely to die during childbirth
In Indonesia, approximately 173.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Turkey, 17.0 women do as of 2020.
Basic Needs
be 30.6% more likely to have internet access
In Indonesia, approximately 62.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Turkey, about 81.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 35.3% more on healthcare
Indonesia spends 3.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Turkey, that number is 4.6% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 86.8% less coastline
Indonesia has a total of 54,716 km of coastline. In Turkey, that number is 7,200 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Direktorat Jenderal Pajak, Revenue Administration, Government of Turkey.
Turkey: At a glance
How big is Turkey compared to Indonesia? See an in-depth size comparison.