Which has more people, DR Congo or Indonesia?

DR Congo has a population of 116,452,162 (15th of 235 countries) and Indonesia has 287,886,782 (4th of 235).

How do DR Congo and Indonesia compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): DR Congo 62.1 (203rd of 215), Indonesia 71.3 (144th of 215) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.

How do DR Congo and Indonesia compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): DR Congo $1,920 (179th of 184), Indonesia $17,660 (102nd of 184) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.

Where does DR Congo beat Indonesia most clearly?

DR Congo ranks far ahead on Drought Risk Score (Aqueduct) (Droughts by Country): 1.869 vs 3.638; CO₂ Emissions per $1K GDP (CO₂ Emissions by Country): 0.04 tonnes/$1kGDP vs 0.2 tonnes/$1kGDP; Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births) (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 102.3 vs 106.0.

Where does Indonesia beat DR Congo most clearly?

Indonesia ranks far ahead on Depressive Disorder Rate (Depression Rates by Country): 2.61 per 100k vs 4.84 per 100k; Rate of Self-Harm Gun Death IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.03 per 100k vs 1.13 per 100k; Suicide Rate (Gun Violence by Country): 0.03 rate per 100k vs 1.13 rate per 100k.

DR Congo vs Indonesia

Indonesia comes out ahead of DR Congo on 307 of 442 statistics where one end is better, to 132 with 3 ties. DR Congo leads on Environment. Indonesia leads on Population, Tech & Business and Politics & Government and 9 more categories.

442 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 3 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

DR Congo

Wins: 132
Avg. percentile: 38
Categories led: 1

Indonesia

Wins: 307
Avg. percentile: 53
Categories led: 12

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	DR Congo	Indonesia
Population	116,452,162 15th of 235	287,886,782 4th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	62.1 203rd of 215	71.3 144th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$1,920 179th of 184	$17,660 102nd of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	4.43% 73rd of 181	3.24% 48th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	22.5% 208th of 214	99.9% tied 122nd of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	56.4 187th of 195	15.2 113th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$807 178th of 185	$5,060 117th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

PopulationIndonesia · 19 statistics
Tech & BusinessIndonesia · 7 statistics
Politics & GovernmentIndonesia · 40 statistics
EducationIndonesia · 8 statistics
TravelIndonesia · 10 statistics
EconomicsIndonesia · 68 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyIndonesia · 34 statistics
CultureIndonesia · 54 statistics
LawIndonesia · 6 statistics
Crime & SafetyIndonesia · 42 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningIndonesia · 3 statistics
EnvironmentDR Congo · 44 statistics
HealthIndonesia · 199 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

Statistic	DR Congo	Indonesia
Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country	4.84 per 100k 172nd of 202	2.61 per 100k 4th of 202
Drought Risk Score (Aqueduct)Droughts by Country	1.869 22nd of 138	3.638 129th of 138
Rate of Self-Harm Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country	1.13 per 100k 168th of 203	0.03 per 100k tied 10th of 203
Suicide RateGun Violence by Country	1.13 rate per 100k 168th of 203	0.03 rate per 100k tied 10th of 203
SafetySocial Progress Index by Country	38.93 172nd of 172	80.37 tied 46th of 172
EIU Function of Govt ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	0.43 tied 150th of 153	6.79 tied 38th of 153
CO₂ Emissions per $1K GDPCO₂ Emissions by Country	0.04 tonnes/$1kGDP tied 3rd of 198	0.2 tonnes/$1kGDP tied 145th of 198
EIU Political Participation ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	2.78 tied 141st of 165	7.22 tied 24th of 165
Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births)Most Dangerous Countries for Women	102.3 7th of 198	106.0 tied 143rd of 198
Male Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country	17.5% 52nd of 167	59.3% 166th of 167
Unintentional Gun Death RateGun Violence by Country	0.34 rate per 100k 140th of 195	0.01 rate per 100k tied 1st of 195
Rate of Unintentional Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.34 per 100k 139th of 195	0.01 per 100k tied 1st of 195
% of Urban Population with Access to ElectricityCountries without Electricity	45.3% 210th of 212	100.0% tied 1st of 212
% of Total Population with Access to ElectricityCountries without Electricity	21.5% 206th of 214	100.0% tied 1st of 214
Education Rank (WT20)Education Rankings by Country	200th 199th of 202	67th 67th of 202
LP Social CapitalLegatum Prosperity Index	151st 151st of 167	42nd 42nd of 167
Male Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country	21.3% 57th of 167	59.3% 164th of 167
Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country	38.35 per 100k 47th of 204	184.36 per 100k 177th of 204
Global Health Security IndexHealthiest Countries	26.1 167th of 193	50.4 45th of 193
Polity Democracy ScorePolity Data Series by Country	1 tied last of 132	9 tied 33rd of 132
LP Enterprise ConditionsLegatum Prosperity Index	158th 158th of 167	53rd 53rd of 167
Total ScoreWater Stress by Country	0.01 tied 1st of 149	2.67 96th of 149
WJP RoLI Regulatory Enforcement ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index	0.35 tied 133rd of 142	0.58 tied 45th of 142
Male Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country	16.39 per 100k 133rd of 204	2.43 per 100k 8th of 204
LP GovernanceLegatum Prosperity Index	159th 159th of 167	57th 57th of 167
Other STIs RateSTD Rates by Country	171.13 per 100k 123rd of 201	52.43 per 100k 1st of 201
LP Investment EnvironmentLegatum Prosperity Index	166th 166th of 167	65th 65th of 167
LP Economic QualityLegatum Prosperity Index	159th 159th of 167	58th 58th of 167
Total Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country	9.7% 44th of 167	30.2% 144th of 167
Individual Capital Gains Tax Rate (Standard Pct)Capital Gains Tax by Country	10.0% tied 4th of 150	22.0% tied 108th of 150

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Quick answers

Which is better, DR Congo or Indonesia?: Indonesia comes out ahead of DR Congo on 307 of 442 statistics where one end is better, to 132 with 3 ties. DR Congo leads on Environment. Indonesia leads on Population, Tech & Business and Politics & Government and 9 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, DR Congo or Indonesia?: DR Congo has a population of 116,452,162 (15th of 235 countries) and Indonesia has 287,886,782 (4th of 235).
How do DR Congo and Indonesia compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): DR Congo 62.1 (203rd of 215), Indonesia 71.3 (144th of 215) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.
How do DR Congo and Indonesia compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): DR Congo $1,920 (179th of 184), Indonesia $17,660 (102nd of 184) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.
Where does DR Congo beat Indonesia most clearly?: DR Congo ranks far ahead on Drought Risk Score (Aqueduct) (Droughts by Country): 1.869 vs 3.638; CO₂ Emissions per $1K GDP (CO₂ Emissions by Country): 0.04 tonnes/$1kGDP vs 0.2 tonnes/$1kGDP; Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births) (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 102.3 vs 106.0.
Where does Indonesia beat DR Congo most clearly?: Indonesia ranks far ahead on Depressive Disorder Rate (Depression Rates by Country): 2.61 per 100k vs 4.84 per 100k; Rate of Self-Harm Gun Death IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.03 per 100k vs 1.13 per 100k; Suicide Rate (Gun Violence by Country): 0.03 rate per 100k vs 1.13 rate per 100k.

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