Land
Size, shape and altitude
How big is it, really?
Austria fits inside Indonesia 23 times.
Austria: 83,879 km² (2023) · Indonesia: 1,916,910 km² (2023)
How much coast is there?
Austria: 0 km (2026 edition) · Indonesia: 54,716 km (2026 edition)
How high can you climb?
Indonesia’s highest peak towers 1,086 m above Austria’s.
Austria: 3,798 m (2026 edition) · Indonesia: 4,884 m (2026 edition)
People
Who lives there, and how closely
How many people live there?
Indonesia has 31 times as many people as Austria.
Austria: 9.21 million (2025) · Indonesia: 286 million (2025)
How crowded is it?
Indonesia is 35% more densely populated than Austria.
Austria: 112 per km² (2025) · Indonesia: 151 per km² (2025)
How tall are the men?
Men in Austria are 12.3 cm taller than in Indonesia.
Austria: 178.5 cm (2019) · Indonesia: 166.3 cm (2019)
How tall are the women?
Women in Austria are 12.6 cm taller than in Indonesia.
Austria: 166.9 cm (2019) · Indonesia: 154.4 cm (2019)
How old is the typical person?
The typical person in Austria is 13 years older than in Indonesia.
Austria: 43.1 years (2023) · Indonesia: 29.8 years (2023)
How many children per woman?
Women in Indonesia have 0.8 more children on average than in Austria.
Austria: 1.31 children per woman (2024) · Indonesia: 2.12 children per woman (2024)
How many people are 65 or older?
21% of people in Austria are 65 or older, versus 7.5% in Indonesia.
Austria: 21.1% (2025) · Indonesia: 7.5% (2025)
How many Nobel laureates were born there?
Austria has produced 20.6 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Indonesia 0.0.
Austria: 20.6 (2025) · Indonesia: 0 (2025)
How many official languages?
Austria and Indonesia are practically level.
Austria: 1 (2026) · Indonesia: 1 (2026)
Money
What an economy looks like per person
How big is the economy?
Indonesia’s economy is 2.5 times the size of Austria’s.
Austria: $579 billion (2025) · Indonesia: $1.45 trillion (2025)
How much is produced per person?
Austria produces 4.3 times as much per person as Indonesia.
Austria: Int$76,778 (2025) · Indonesia: Int$17,660 (2025)
How evenly is income shared?
Income is more unequally shared in Indonesia than in Austria (Gini 3.2 points higher).
Austria: 31.2 (2023) · Indonesia: 34.4 (2025)
How many people are looking for work?
Unemployment is 5.6% in Austria, versus 3.2% in Indonesia.
Austria: 5.6% (2025) · Indonesia: 3.2% (2025)
How much goes to the military?
Austria and Indonesia are practically level.
Austria: 1% (2024) · Indonesia: 0.8% (2024)
How expensive is it?
Austria’s price level (US = 100) is 2.9× Indonesia’s.
Austria: 82% (2025) · Indonesia: 29% (2025)
Health
Long lives, small beginnings
How much is spent on health?
Austria spends 51 times as much on health per person as Indonesia.
Austria: $6,739 (2024) · Indonesia: $132 (2023)
How long do people live?
People in Austria live 11 years longer than in Indonesia.
Austria: 82 years (2024) · Indonesia: 71.3 years (2024)
How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?
A baby in Indonesia is 5.4 times as likely to die before turning one as in Austria.
Austria: 2.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Indonesia: 15.2 per 1,000 (2024)
How many doctors are there?
Austria has 11 times as many doctors per person as Indonesia.
Austria: 5.5 per 1,000 (2023) · Indonesia: 0.5 per 1,000 (2023)
How common is obesity?
18% of adults in Austria are obese, versus 12% in Indonesia.
Austria: 18.3% (2024) · Indonesia: 12% (2024)
How many adults smoke?
31% of adults in Indonesia smoke, versus 24% in Austria.
Austria: 23.8% (2024) · Indonesia: 31% (2024)
Everyday life
Plates, glasses and happiness
How do people rate their lives?
People in Austria rate their lives 1.23 points higher than in Indonesia.
Austria: 6.85 (2025) · Indonesia: 5.62 (2025)
How much do people drink?
Adults in Austria drink 115 times as much alcohol as in Indonesia.
Austria: 11.6 litres (2023) · Indonesia: 0.1 litres (2023)
How much meat is on the menu?
Austria has 3.7 times as much meat per person as Indonesia.
Austria: 73.7 kg (2023) · Indonesia: 20 kg (2023)
How much food is there per day?
Austria has 856 kcal more food per person per day than Indonesia.
Austria: 3,756 kcal (2023) · Indonesia: 2,900 kcal (2023)
How long do people work?
Workers in Indonesia put in 520 more hours a year than in Austria.
Austria: 1,438 hours (2023) · Indonesia: 1,958 hours (2023)
How long do people go to school?
Adults in Austria went to school 3.7 years longer than in Indonesia.
Austria: 12.4 years (2023) · Indonesia: 8.7 years (2023)
How many tourists visit?
Austria welcomed 60 times as many tourists per resident as Indonesia (2019).
Austria: 2.9 (2022) · Indonesia: 0.05 (2024)
Connected
Online, electrified, urban
How many people are online?
92% of people in Austria are online, versus 73% in Indonesia.
Austria: 92% (2025) · Indonesia: 73% (2024)
Who has electricity at home?
Austria and Indonesia are practically level.
Austria: 100% (2024) · Indonesia: 99.9% (2024)
How many live in cities?
70% of people in Austria live in cities, versus 59% in Indonesia.
Austria: 70% (2025) · Indonesia: 59% (2025)
How many phones per person?
Austria has 124 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Indonesia 123.
Austria: 124 (2024) · Indonesia: 123 (2024)
How much railway is there?
Indonesia’s railway network is 10% longer than Austria’s.
Austria: 4,962 km (2021) · Indonesia: 5,483 km (2019)
How much do they fly?
Airlines from Austria fly 15 times as many passengers per resident as those from Indonesia.
Austria: 5 (2023) · Indonesia: 0.34 (2023)
Planet
Air, forests and energy
How much of the land is forest?
Indonesia and Austria are practically level.
Austria: 47.2% (2023) · Indonesia: 47.7% (2023)
How much CO₂ does each person emit?
The average person in Austria emits 2.2 times as much CO₂ as someone in Indonesia.
Austria: 6.2 t (2024) · Indonesia: 2.9 t (2024)
How green is the power grid?
84% of Austria’s electricity is renewable, versus 18% in Indonesia.
Austria: 83.6% (2025) · Indonesia: 18.1% (2024)
How clean is the air?
The air in Indonesia carries 80% more fine dust than in Austria.
Austria: 10.3 µg/m³ (2024) · Indonesia: 18.5 µg/m³ (2024)
Safety
Measured risk, not vibes
How common is murder?
You are 2.9 times as likely to be murdered in Austria as in Indonesia.
Austria: 0.9 per 100k (2023) · Indonesia: 0.3 per 100k (2022)
How dangerous are the roads?
Roads in Indonesia are 2.5 times as deadly as in Austria.
Austria: 4.6 per 100k (2021) · Indonesia: 11.3 per 100k (2021)
Climate
What the year feels like
How warm is it?
Indonesia is on average 17.8 °C warmer than Austria.
Austria: 7.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Indonesia: 25.6°C (2016–2025 avg)
How much rain falls?
Indonesia gets 2.7 times as much rain as Austria.
Austria: 1,268 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Indonesia: 3,437 mm (2016–2025 avg)
Quick answers
Is Austria bigger than Indonesia?
Indonesia is larger. Austria fits inside Indonesia 23 times.
Which has more people, Austria or Indonesia?
Indonesia has 31 times as many people as Austria (2025 estimates).
Where do people live longer, Austria or Indonesia?
People in Austria live 11 years longer than in Indonesia. Life expectancy at birth is 82.0 years in Austria and 71.3 in Indonesia.
Are people taller in Austria or Indonesia?
Men in Austria are 12.3 cm taller than in Indonesia (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).