Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Maryland instead of Indonesia, you would:
Health
be 2.8 times more likely to be obese
In Indonesia, 11.8% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Maryland, that number is 33.4% of people as of 2022.
Economy
make 13.7 times more money
Indonesia has a GDP per capita of $5,060 as of 2025, while in Maryland, the GDP per capita is $69,127 as of 2024.
be 14.2% more likely to be unemployed
In Indonesia, 3.2% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Maryland, that number is 3.7% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 25.9% more likely to have internet access
In Indonesia, approximately 72.8% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Maryland, about 91.6% do as of 2023.
Sources: World Bank (2024–2025), World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023). How we calculate this
