Which has more people, Indonesia or Tanzania?

Indonesia has a population of 287,886,782 (4th of 235 countries) and Tanzania has 72,563,780 (20th of 235).

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

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Indonesia 71.3 (144th of 215), Tanzania 67.2 (174th of 215) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.

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

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Indonesia $17,660 (102nd of 184), Tanzania $4,471 (158th of 184) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.

Where does Indonesia beat Tanzania most clearly?

Indonesia ranks far ahead on Gonococcal Infection Rate (STD Rates by Country): 73.43 per 100k vs 932 per 100k; Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted) (Internet Cost by Country): $32.37 vs $106.47; HIV Rate (HIV Rates by Country): 60.97 per 100k vs 3,459 per 100k.

Where does Tanzania beat Indonesia most clearly?

Tanzania ranks far ahead on Male Tobacco Smokers (Smoking Rates by Country): 10.4% vs 59.3%; Male Tobacco Users (Smoking Rates by Country): 12.4% vs 59.3%; Male Cigarette Smokers (Smoking Rates by Country): 9.5% vs 59.3%.

Indonesia vs Tanzania

Indonesia comes out ahead of Tanzania on 309 of 480 statistics where one end is better, to 166 with 5 ties. Indonesia leads on Tech & Business, Population and Education and 8 more categories. Tanzania leads on Environment.

480 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 5 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Indonesia

Wins: 309
Avg. percentile: 52
Categories led: 11

Tanzania

Wins: 166
Avg. percentile: 45
Categories led: 1

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Indonesia	Tanzania
Population	287,886,782 4th of 235	72,563,780 20th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	71.3 144th of 215	67.2 174th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$17,660 102nd of 184	$4,471 158th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	3.24% 48th of 181	1.57% 12th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	99.9% tied 122nd of 214	52.4% 198th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	15.2 113th of 195	28.7 146th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$5,060 117th of 185	$1,319 163rd of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Tech & BusinessIndonesia · 20 statistics
PopulationIndonesia · 19 statistics
EducationIndonesia · 10 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningIndonesia · 3 statistics
CultureIndonesia · 63 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyIndonesia · 37 statistics
EconomicsIndonesia · 79 statistics
Politics & GovernmentIndonesia · 40 statistics
EnvironmentTanzania · 47 statistics
TravelIndonesia · 10 statistics
Crime & SafetyIndonesia · 42 statistics
HealthIndonesia · 203 statistics
LawEven · 8 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Indonesia	Tanzania
Male Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country	59.3% 166th of 167	10.4% 16th of 167
Male Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country	59.3% 164th of 167	12.4% 16th of 167
Male Cigarette SmokersSmoking Rates by Country	59.3% 165th of 166	9.5% 21st of 166
Total Cigarette SmokersSmoking Rates by Country	30.2% 157th of 166	5% 18th of 166
Gonococcal Infection RateSTD Rates by Country	73.43 per 100k 28th of 201	932 per 100k 188th of 201
Total Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country	30.2% 144th of 167	5.8% tied 12th of 167
Total Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country	31.0% tied 142nd of 167	7.3% tied 15th of 167
Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	6,246 per 100k 165th of 204	2,343 per 100k 20th of 204
Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted)Internet Cost by Country	$32.37 55th of 189	$106.47 181st of 189
HIV RateHIV Rates by Country	60.97 per 100k 57th of 201	3,459 per 100k 190th of 201
Patent Grants (Resident) 1980-2022Inventions by Country	4,524 45th of 158	5 149th of 158
Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	8,041 per 100k 159th of 204	2,919 per 100k 25th of 204
Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.01% tied 1st of 194	0.34% tied 138th of 194
HIV Rates FemaleHIV Rates by Country	42.19 per 100k 59th of 201	4,198 per 100k 190th of 201
HIV Rates MaleHIV Rates by Country	79.26 per 100k 59th of 201	2,688 per 100k 190th of 201
Global Innovation Index Market Sophistication RankMost Innovative Countries	35th 35th of 132	120th 119th of 132
% Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country	0.92% tied 143rd of 185	0.38% tied 24th of 185
% of Total Population with Access to ElectricityCountries without Electricity	100.0% tied 1st of 214	45.8% 200th of 214
Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births)Most Dangerous Countries for Women	106.0 tied 143rd of 198	103.1 tied 21st of 198
Drought Risk Score (Aqueduct)Droughts by Country	3.638 129th of 138	2.315 45th of 138
Individual Capital Gains Tax Rate (Standard Pct)Capital Gains Tax by Country	22.0% tied 108th of 150	10.0% tied 4th of 150
% of Urban Population with Access to ElectricityCountries without Electricity	100.0% tied 1st of 212	74.7% 195th of 212
Ecosystem VitalityGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries	38.9 tied 146th of 179	60.7 43rd of 179
Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women	59.5% 118th of 198	88.1% 4th of 198
Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country	7,761 115th of 183	167 11th of 183
Patent Grants (Total) 1980-2022Inventions by Country	4,701 54th of 169	26 150th of 169
LP Social CapitalLegatum Prosperity Index	42nd 42nd of 167	133rd 133rd of 167
Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women	50.9% 98th of 169	82.7% 6th of 169
Homicides RateGun Violence by Country	0.07 per 100k tied 22nd of 204	1.89 per 100k 133rd of 204
Rate of Violent Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.07 per 100k tied 22nd of 204	1.89 per 100k 133rd of 204

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Quick answers

Which is better, Indonesia or Tanzania?: Indonesia comes out ahead of Tanzania on 309 of 480 statistics where one end is better, to 166 with 5 ties. Indonesia leads on Tech & Business, Population and Education and 8 more categories. Tanzania leads on Environment. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Indonesia or Tanzania?: Indonesia has a population of 287,886,782 (4th of 235 countries) and Tanzania has 72,563,780 (20th of 235).
How do Indonesia and Tanzania compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Indonesia 71.3 (144th of 215), Tanzania 67.2 (174th of 215) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.
How do Indonesia and Tanzania compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Indonesia $17,660 (102nd of 184), Tanzania $4,471 (158th of 184) among countries. Indonesia ranks better.
Where does Indonesia beat Tanzania most clearly?: Indonesia ranks far ahead on Gonococcal Infection Rate (STD Rates by Country): 73.43 per 100k vs 932 per 100k; Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted) (Internet Cost by Country): $32.37 vs $106.47; HIV Rate (HIV Rates by Country): 60.97 per 100k vs 3,459 per 100k.
Where does Tanzania beat Indonesia most clearly?: Tanzania ranks far ahead on Male Tobacco Smokers (Smoking Rates by Country): 10.4% vs 59.3%; Male Tobacco Users (Smoking Rates by Country): 12.4% vs 59.3%; Male Cigarette Smokers (Smoking Rates by Country): 9.5% vs 59.3%.

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