Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Ecuador, you would:
Health
be 65.3% less likely to be obese
In Ecuador, 19.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Indonesia, that number is 6.9% of people as of 2016.
live 4.4 years less
In Ecuador, the average life expectancy is 78 years (75 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2020. In Indonesia, that number is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 10.7% more money
Ecuador has a GDP per capita of $10,300 as of 2020, while in Indonesia, the GDP per capita is $11,400 as of 2020.
be 62.4% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Ecuador, 25.0% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Indonesia, however, that number is 9.4% as of 2019.
pay a 14.3% lower top tax rate
Ecuador has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In Indonesia, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 3.0 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Ecuador, approximately 59.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Indonesia, 177.0 women do as of 2017.
Basic Needs
be 16.9% less likely to have internet access
In Ecuador, approximately 65.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Indonesia, about 54.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 31.7% less on education
Ecuador spends 4.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Indonesia spends 2.8% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 62.8% less on healthcare
Ecuador spends 7.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Indonesia, that number is 2.9% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 24.5 times more coastline
Ecuador has a total of 2,237 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, Servicio de Rentas Internas del Ecuador.
Indonesia: At a glance
How big is Indonesia compared to Ecuador? See an in-depth size comparison.