Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Rwanda instead of Indonesia, you would:
Health
be 15.9% less likely to be obese
In Indonesia, 6.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Rwanda, that number is 5.8% of people as of 2016.
be 6.2 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Indonesia, 0.4% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Rwanda, that number is 2.5% of people as of 2020.
live 7.2 years less
In Indonesia, the average life expectancy is 73 years (71 years for men, 75 years for women) as of 2022. In Rwanda, that number is 66 years (64 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 49.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Indonesia, 5.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2018. In Rwanda, that number is 2.7% as of 2014.
make 81.6% less money
Indonesia has a GDP per capita of $11,400 as of 2020, while in Rwanda, the GDP per capita is $2,100 as of 2020.
be 4.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Indonesia, 9.4% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Rwanda, however, that number is 38.2% as of 2016.
Life
have 72.6% more children
In Indonesia, there are approximately 15.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Rwanda, there are 26.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
be 40.1% more likely to die during childbirth
In Indonesia, approximately 177.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Rwanda, 248.0 women do as of 2017.
be 23.7% less likely to be literate
In Indonesia, the literacy rate is 96.0% as of 2020. In Rwanda, it is 73.2% as of 2018.
be 33.8% 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 Rwanda, on the other hand, 26.4 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 46.5% 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 Rwanda, that number is 53% of people on average (76% in urban areas, and 48% in rural areas) as of 2019.
be 50.0% less likely to have internet access
In Indonesia, approximately 54.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Rwanda, about 27.0% do as of 2020.
be 11.4% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Indonesia, approximately 93% of people have improved drinking water access (98% in urban areas, and 87% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Rwanda, that number is 83% of people on average (92% in urban areas, and 81% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 21.4% more on education
Indonesia spends 2.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Rwanda spends 3.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 2.2 times more on healthcare
Indonesia spends 2.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Rwanda, that number is 6.4% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Rwanda: At a glance
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