Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Mongolia, you would:
Health
live 1.7 years longer
In Mongolia, the average life expectancy is 71 years (67 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022. In Indonesia, that number is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
be 66.5% less likely to be obese
In Mongolia, 20.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Indonesia, that number is 6.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 44.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Mongolia, 6.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Indonesia, that number is 3.4% as of 2023.
be 66.2% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Mongolia, 27.8% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Indonesia, however, that number is 9.4% as of 2023.
make 13.5% less money
Mongolia has a GDP per capita of $16,300 as of 2023, while in Indonesia, the GDP per capita is $14,100 as of 2023.
pay a 3.0 times higher top tax rate
Mongolia has a top tax rate of 10.0% as of 2016. In Indonesia, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 4.4 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Mongolia, approximately 39.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Indonesia, 173.0 women do as of 2020.
Basic Needs
be 26.2% less likely to have internet access
In Mongolia, approximately 84.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Indonesia, about 62.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 25.5% less on education
Mongolia spends 4.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Indonesia spends 3.5% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 30.6% less on healthcare
Mongolia spends 4.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Indonesia, that number is 3.4% 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.
Indonesia: At a glance
How big is Indonesia compared to Mongolia? See an in-depth size comparison.