Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Comoros instead of Indonesia, you would:
Health
live 5.9 years less
In Indonesia, the average life expectancy is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Comoros, that number is 67 years (65 years for men, 70 years for women) as of 2022.
be 13.0% more likely to be obese
In Indonesia, 6.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Comoros, that number is 7.8% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 72.8% less money
Indonesia has a GDP per capita of $11,400 as of 2020, while in Comoros, the GDP per capita is $3,100 as of 2020.
be 22.4% more likely to be unemployed
In Indonesia, 5.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2018. In Comoros, that number is 6.5% as of 2014.
be 4.5 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Indonesia, 9.4% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Comoros, however, that number is 42.4% as of 2013.
Life
have 47.0% more children
In Indonesia, there are approximately 15.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Comoros, there are 22.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 54.2% more likely to die during childbirth
In Indonesia, approximately 177.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Comoros, 273.0 women do as of 2017.
be 38.8% less likely to be literate
In Indonesia, the literacy rate is 96.0% as of 2020. In Comoros, it is 58.8% as of 2018.
be 2.9 times 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 Comoros, on the other hand, 57.1 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 29.3% less likely to have access to electricity
In Indonesia, approximately 99% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2019. In Comoros, that number is 70% of people on average (89% in urban areas, and 62% in rural areas) as of 2019.
be 85.2% less likely to have internet access
In Indonesia, approximately 54.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Comoros, about 8.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 10.7% less on education
Indonesia spends 2.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Comoros spends 2.5% of total GDP on education as of 2015.
spend 79.3% more on healthcare
Indonesia spends 2.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Comoros, that number is 5.2% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 99.4% less coastline
Indonesia has a total of 54,716 km of coastline. In Comoros, that number is 340 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Comoros: At a glance
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