Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Fiji, you would:
Health
be 77.2% less likely to be obese
In Fiji, 30.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Indonesia, that number is 6.9% of people as of 2016.
live 1.2 years less
In Fiji, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022. In Indonesia, that number is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 68.6% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Fiji, 29.9% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Indonesia, however, that number is 9.4% as of 2019.
be 18.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Fiji, 4.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Indonesia, that number is 5.3% as of 2018.
pay a 50.0% higher top tax rate
Fiji has a top tax rate of 20.0% as of 2016. In Indonesia, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 5.2 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Fiji, approximately 34.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Indonesia, 177.0 women do as of 2017.
be 96.1% more likely to die during infancy
In Fiji, approximately 10.1 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Indonesia, on the other hand, 19.7 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 45.1% less on education
Fiji spends 5.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Indonesia spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 23.7% less on healthcare
Fiji spends 3.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Indonesia, that number is 2.9% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 48.5 times more coastline
Fiji has a total of 1,129 km of coastline. In Indonesia, that number is 54,716 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Direktorat Jenderal Pajak, Fiji Revenue & Customs Authority.
Indonesia: At a glance
How big is Indonesia compared to Fiji? See an in-depth size comparison.