Which has more people, Indonesia or Philippines?

Indonesia has a population of 287,886,782 (4th of 235 countries) and Philippines has 117,724,471 (14th of 235).

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

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Indonesia 71.3 (144th of 215), Philippines 69.9 (152nd of 215) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.

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

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Indonesia $17,660 (102nd of 184), Philippines $12,577 (119th of 184) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.

Where does Indonesia beat Philippines most clearly?

Indonesia ranks far ahead on Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.01% vs 0.89%; Homicides Rate (Gun Violence by Country): 0.07 per 100k vs 5.16 per 100k; Rate of Violent Gun Death IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.07 per 100k vs 5.16 per 100k.

Where does Philippines beat Indonesia most clearly?

Philippines ranks far ahead on % Annual Change (Deforestation Rates by Country): 0.5% vs -0.78%; Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (Consumer Spending by Country): 76.5% vs 54.4%; EPI Recycling Score (Recycling Rates by Country): 49.9 vs 15.2.

Indonesia vs Philippines

Indonesia comes out ahead of Philippines on 333 of 605 statistics where one end is better, to 261 with 11 ties. Indonesia leads on Crime & Safety, Population and Politics & Government and 6 more categories. Philippines leads on Education, Environment and Manufacturing & Mining.

605 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 11 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Indonesia

Wins: 333
Avg. percentile: 51
Categories led: 9

Philippines

Wins: 261
Avg. percentile: 50
Categories led: 3

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Indonesia	Philippines
Population	287,886,782 4th of 235	117,724,471 14th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	71.3 144th of 215	69.9 152nd of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$17,660 102nd of 184	$12,577 119th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	3.24% 48th of 181	2.24% 21st of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	99.9% tied 122nd of 214	94.8% 154th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	15.2 113th of 195	21.7 131st of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$5,060 117th of 185	$4,171 124th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

EducationPhilippines · 10 statistics
Crime & SafetyIndonesia · 44 statistics
EnvironmentPhilippines · 46 statistics
PopulationIndonesia · 19 statistics
Politics & GovernmentIndonesia · 40 statistics
TravelIndonesia · 10 statistics
LawIndonesia · 8 statistics
EconomicsIndonesia · 79 statistics
HealthIndonesia · 204 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyIndonesia · 37 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningPhilippines · 3 statistics
CultureIndonesia · 63 statistics
Tech & BusinessEven · 21 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Indonesia	Philippines
Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.01% tied 1st of 194	0.89% 167th of 194
Homicides RateGun Violence by Country	0.07 per 100k tied 22nd of 204	5.16 per 100k 173rd of 204
Rate of Violent Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.07 per 100k tied 22nd of 204	5.16 per 100k 173rd of 204
% Annual ChangeDeforestation Rates by Country	-0.78% tied 137th of 167	0.5% tied 25th of 167
Rate of Stabbing DeathsStabbing Deaths by Country	0.06 per 100k tied 67th of 202	0.7 per 100k 188th of 202
Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017Colon Cancer Rate by Country	18.0% 79th of 191	181.9% 191st of 191
Chlamydial Infection RateSTD Rates by Country	868 per 100k 10th of 201	1,975 per 100k 123rd of 201
Mortality, Female - ASRCancer Rates by Country	73.9 per 100k 62nd of 183	102.0 per 100k 161st of 183
Consumer Spending (% of GDP)Consumer Spending by Country	54.4% 101st of 148	76.5% tied 27th of 148
EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country	15.2 tied 96th of 180	49.9 8th of 180
Econ Freedom Index HeritageEconomic Freedom Index by Country	42.5 167th of 174	60.6 tied 82nd of 174
HIV Rates MaleHIV Rates by Country	79.26 per 100k 59th of 201	517 per 100k 151st of 201
New HIV Infection RateHIV Rates by Country	0.1 per 1k tied 4th of 128	0.27 per 1k tied 89th of 128
Ecological Reserve or DeficitEcological Footprint by Country	-44.0% 82nd of 126	-230.0% tied 24th of 126
Mortality, All - Crude RateCancer Rates by Country	82.5 per 100k tied 72nd of 182	112.9 per 100k 153rd of 182
Gini Coefficient - WealthWealth Inequality by Country	78.2% 81st of 171	87.3% 156th of 171
Unintentional Gun Death RateGun Violence by Country	0.01 rate per 100k tied 1st of 195	0.15 rate per 100k tied 93rd of 195
Rate of Unintentional Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.01 per 100k tied 1st of 195	0.15 per 100k tied 92nd of 195
% of GDP per Year Spent on EducationEducation Spending by Country	1.28% 113th of 118	3.62% 62nd of 118
Colon Cancer RateColon Cancer Rate by Country	9.3 cases per 100k People tied 32nd of 192	18.4 cases per 100k People 116th of 192
% of Urban Population with Access to ElectricityCountries without Electricity	100.0% tied 1st of 212	98.0% tied 155th of 212
LP Safety & SecurityLegatum Prosperity Index	78th 78th of 167	146th 146th of 167
% of Total Population with Access to ElectricityCountries without Electricity	100.0% tied 1st of 214	94.8% 149th of 214
Crude IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country	27 per 100k tied 151st of 176	14.5 per 100k tied 83rd of 176
Labor Force ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country	67.1% 42nd of 186	58.8% tied 112th of 186
Community Safety 2022 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women	74.0% tied 39th of 198	58.0% tied 112th of 198
HIV RateHIV Rates by Country	60.97 per 100k 57th of 201	318 per 100k 132nd of 201
Purchasing Power ParityPurchasing Power Parity by Country	$4,721 LCU/INT 4th of 182	$19 LCU/INT 71st of 182
Share of National Income Held by the Richest 1%Share of Income Of the Richest One Percent by Country	14.8% tied 96th of 171	19.6% tied 29th of 171
Median Fixed Broadband DL SpeedInternet Speeds by Country	43.18 Mbps 119th of 156	107.95 Mbps 63rd of 156

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Quick answers

Which is better, Indonesia or Philippines?: Indonesia comes out ahead of Philippines on 333 of 605 statistics where one end is better, to 261 with 11 ties. Indonesia leads on Crime & Safety, Population and Politics & Government and 6 more categories. Philippines leads on Education, Environment and Manufacturing & Mining. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Indonesia or Philippines?: Indonesia has a population of 287,886,782 (4th of 235 countries) and Philippines has 117,724,471 (14th of 235).
How do Indonesia and Philippines compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Indonesia 71.3 (144th of 215), Philippines 69.9 (152nd of 215) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.
How do Indonesia and Philippines compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Indonesia $17,660 (102nd of 184), Philippines $12,577 (119th of 184) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.
Where does Indonesia beat Philippines most clearly?: Indonesia ranks far ahead on Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.01% vs 0.89%; Homicides Rate (Gun Violence by Country): 0.07 per 100k vs 5.16 per 100k; Rate of Violent Gun Death IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.07 per 100k vs 5.16 per 100k.
Where does Philippines beat Indonesia most clearly?: Philippines ranks far ahead on % Annual Change (Deforestation Rates by Country): 0.5% vs -0.78%; Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (Consumer Spending by Country): 76.5% vs 54.4%; EPI Recycling Score (Recycling Rates by Country): 49.9 vs 15.2.

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