Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Nepal instead of Indonesia, you would:
Health
be 40.6% less likely to be obese
In Indonesia, 6.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Nepal, that number is 4.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 43.5% less likely to be unemployed
In Indonesia, 5.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2018. In Nepal, that number is 3.0% as of 2017.
make 66.7% less money
Indonesia has a GDP per capita of $11,400 as of 2020, while in Nepal, the GDP per capita is $3,800 as of 2020.
be 2.7 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Indonesia, 9.4% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Nepal, however, that number is 25.2% as of 2011.
Life
have 14.4% more children
In Indonesia, there are approximately 15.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Nepal, there are 17.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 29.3% less likely to be literate
In Indonesia, the literacy rate is 96.0% as of 2020. In Nepal, it is 67.9% as of 2018.
be 27.4% 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 Nepal, on the other hand, 25.1 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 29.6% less likely to have internet access
In Indonesia, approximately 54.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Nepal, about 38.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 57.1% more on education
Indonesia spends 2.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Nepal spends 4.4% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
spend 55.2% more on healthcare
Indonesia spends 2.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Nepal, that number is 4.5% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Nepal: At a glance
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