Which has more people, Indonesia or Mexico?

Indonesia has a population of 287,886,782 (4th of 235 countries) and Mexico has 132,997,658 (11th of 235).

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

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Indonesia 71.3 (144th of 215), Mexico 75.3 (103rd of 215) among countries. Mexico ranks better.

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

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Indonesia $17,660 (102nd of 184), Mexico $25,868 (79th of 184) among countries. Mexico ranks better.

Where does Indonesia beat Mexico most clearly?

Indonesia ranks far ahead on Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.01% vs 3.33%; Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) (Most Cocaine Use by Country): 1.61 per 100k vs 145.57 per 100k; Cocaine Use Rate (Drug Use by Country): 3.21 per 100k vs 158.44 per 100k.

Where does Mexico beat Indonesia most clearly?

Mexico ranks far ahead on EPI Air Pollution (Environmental Performance Index by Country): 82.6 vs 8.34; Mean Speed Score (Road Quality by Country): 90 vs 55; EPI Score (Environmental Performance Index by Country): 46.1 vs 26.2.

Indonesia vs Mexico

Mexico comes out ahead of Indonesia on 315 of 624 statistics where one end is better, to 297 with 12 ties. Indonesia leads on Crime & Safety, Politics & Government and Health and 3 more categories. Mexico leads on Education, Environment and Travel and 4 more categories.

624 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 12 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Indonesia

Wins: 297
Avg. percentile: 51
Categories led: 6

Mexico

Wins: 315
Avg. percentile: 49
Categories led: 7

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Indonesia	Mexico
Population	287,886,782 4th of 235	132,997,658 11th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	71.3 144th of 215	75.3 103rd of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$17,660 102nd of 184	$25,868 79th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	3.24% 48th of 181	2.67% tied 27th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	99.9% tied 122nd of 214	99.8% tied 125th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	15.2 113th of 195	12.1 95th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$5,060 117th of 185	$13,889 71st of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Crime & SafetyIndonesia · 44 statistics
EducationMexico · 9 statistics
Politics & GovernmentIndonesia · 40 statistics
EnvironmentMexico · 47 statistics
TravelMexico · 10 statistics
HealthIndonesia · 207 statistics
Tech & BusinessMexico · 21 statistics
EconomicsIndonesia · 79 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningIndonesia · 3 statistics
PopulationMexico · 19 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyMexico · 37 statistics
CultureIndonesia · 63 statistics
LawMexico · 8 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Indonesia	Mexico
Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.01% tied 1st of 194	3.33% 188th of 194
Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country	1.61 per 100k 1st of 203	145.57 per 100k 184th of 203
Cocaine Use RateDrug Use by Country	3.21 per 100k 1st of 204	158.44 per 100k 182nd of 204
Male Obesity Rates (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country	1.3% tied 2nd of 170	32.3% 150th of 170
Homicides RateGun Violence by Country	0.07 per 100k tied 22nd of 204	20.11 per 100k 198th of 204
Rate of Violent Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.07 per 100k tied 22nd of 204	20.11 per 100k 198th of 204
Rate of Unintentional Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.01 per 100k tied 1st of 195	0.67 per 100k 164th of 195
Female Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country	4.5% 8th of 199	41.0% tied 165th of 199
Unintentional Gun Death RateGun Violence by Country	0.01 rate per 100k tied 1st of 195	0.67 rate per 100k 164th of 195
EPI Air PollutionEnvironmental Performance Index by Country	8.34 169th of 173	82.6 34th of 173
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country	5.1% tied 32nd of 189	1.3% tied 175th of 189
Death Rate Due to Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country	0.01 tied 1st of 179	0.22 tied 150th of 179
Mean BMIEuropean Obesity Rates by Country	23.1 kg/m² tied 28th of 190	28.0 kg/m² tied 164th of 190
Community Safety 2022 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women	74.0% tied 39th of 198	41.0% tied 173rd of 198
GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	5.11% 43rd of 185	0.56% 168th of 185
Mean Speed ScoreRoad Quality by Country	55 tied 133rd of 155	90 tied 31st of 155
Mean BMI MaleEuropean Obesity Rates by Country	22.5 kg/m² tied 29th of 190	27.5 kg/m² tied 155th of 190
Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country	12.0% 44th of 199	37.4% 169th of 199
Anxiety Cases Upper LimitAnxiety Rates by Country	4,138 per 100k 16th of 203	9,362 per 100k 143rd of 203
Male Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country	7.17% 43rd of 199	32.6% 167th of 199
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country	3.03 per 100k 20th of 204	35.93 per 100k 147th of 204
EPI ScoreEnvironmental Performance Index by Country	26.2 168th of 177	46.1 58th of 177
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - MaleMale Skin Cancer Rates by Country	2.67 per 100k 20th of 204	36.07 per 100k 146th of 204
Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	6,246 per 100k 165th of 204	2,728 per 100k 41st of 204
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country	3.38 per 100k 27th of 204	35.78 per 100k 148th of 204
Parliamentary Representation of WomenMost Dangerous Countries for Women	21.9% 120th of 197	50.2% 4th of 197
Anxiety Cases OverallAnxiety Rates by Country	3,334 per 100k 17th of 203	7,361 per 100k 135th of 203
Anxiety Cases Lower LimitAnxiety Rates by Country	2,549 per 100k 16th of 203	5,538 per 100k 132nd of 203
Male Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country	59.3% 164th of 167	23.7% 69th of 167
Rate of Stabbing DeathsStabbing Deaths by Country	0.06 per 100k tied 67th of 202	0.64 per 100k tied 183rd of 202

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Quick answers

Which is better, Indonesia or Mexico?: Mexico comes out ahead of Indonesia on 315 of 624 statistics where one end is better, to 297 with 12 ties. Indonesia leads on Crime & Safety, Politics & Government and Health and 3 more categories. Mexico leads on Education, Environment and Travel and 4 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Indonesia or Mexico?: Indonesia has a population of 287,886,782 (4th of 235 countries) and Mexico has 132,997,658 (11th of 235).
How do Indonesia and Mexico compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Indonesia 71.3 (144th of 215), Mexico 75.3 (103rd of 215) among countries. Mexico ranks better.
How do Indonesia and Mexico compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Indonesia $17,660 (102nd of 184), Mexico $25,868 (79th of 184) among countries. Mexico ranks better.
Where does Indonesia beat Mexico most clearly?: Indonesia ranks far ahead on Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.01% vs 3.33%; Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) (Most Cocaine Use by Country): 1.61 per 100k vs 145.57 per 100k; Cocaine Use Rate (Drug Use by Country): 3.21 per 100k vs 158.44 per 100k.
Where does Mexico beat Indonesia most clearly?: Mexico ranks far ahead on EPI Air Pollution (Environmental Performance Index by Country): 82.6 vs 8.34; Mean Speed Score (Road Quality by Country): 90 vs 55; EPI Score (Environmental Performance Index by Country): 46.1 vs 26.2.

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