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Land

Size, shape and altitude

Total area

How big is it, really?

Chile fits inside Indonesia 2.5 times

Chile: 756,556 km² (2024) · Indonesia: 1,916,910 km² (2024)

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Coastline

How much coast is there?

Indonesia’s coastline is 8.5 times as long as Chile’s

Chile: 6,435 km (2026 edition) · Indonesia: 54,716 km (2026 edition)

Highest point

How high can you climb?

Chile’s highest peak towers 2,009 m above Indonesia’s

Chile: 6,893 m (2026 edition) · Indonesia: 4,884 m (2026 edition)

Farmland

How much of the land is farmed?

Farmland covers 29% of Indonesia, versus 14% of Chile

Chile: 14.4% (2024) · Indonesia: 28.9% (2024)

How far apart are they?

People

Who lives there, and how closely

Population

How many people live there?

Indonesia has 14 times as many people as Chile

Chile: 19.9 million (2025) · Indonesia: 286 million (2025)

Population density

How crowded is it?

Indonesia is 5.6 times as densely populated as Chile

Chile: 27 per km² (2025) · Indonesia: 151 per km² (2025)

Height of men

How tall are the men?

Men in Chile are 6.6 cm taller than in Indonesia

Chile: 172.9 cm (2019) · Indonesia: 166.3 cm (2019)

Height of women

How tall are the women?

Women in Chile are 5.1 cm taller than in Indonesia

Chile: 159.4 cm (2019) · Indonesia: 154.4 cm (2019)

Median age

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Chile is 6.1 years older than in Indonesia

Chile: 36 years (2023) · Indonesia: 29.8 years (2023)

Fertility rate

How many children per woman?

Women in Indonesia have 1.0 more children on average than in Chile

Chile: 1.14 children per woman (2024) · Indonesia: 2.12 children per woman (2024)

Aged 65 and over

How many people are 65 or older?

15% of people in Chile are 65 or older, versus 7.5% in Indonesia

Chile: 14.6% (2025) · Indonesia: 7.5% (2025)

Refugees hosted per 1,000 residents

How many refugees does it host?

Chile hosts 5.1 times as many refugees per resident as Indonesia

Chile: 0.1 per 1,000 (2025) · Indonesia: 0.026 per 1,000 (2025)

Nobel laureates per 10 million people

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Chile has produced 1.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Indonesia 0.0

Chile: 1 (2026) · Indonesia: 0.035 (2026)

Official languages

How many official languages?

Chile and Indonesia are practically level

Chile: 1 (2026) · Indonesia: 1 (2026)

What shape is the population?

Money

What an economy looks like per person

Economy size (GDP)

How big is the economy?

Indonesia’s economy is 4 times the size of Chile’s

Chile: $357 billion (2025) · Indonesia: $1.45 trillion (2025)

GDP per person (PPP)

How much is produced per person?

Chile produces 2.1 times as much per person as Indonesia

Chile: Int$37,774 (2025) · Indonesia: Int$17,660 (2025)

Income inequality (Gini)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Chile than in Indonesia (Gini 8.6 points higher)

Chile: 43 (2024) · Indonesia: 34.4 (2025)

Extreme poverty ($3.00 a day)

How many live on less than $3 a day?

3.7% of people in Indonesia live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.4% in Chile

Chile: 0.4% (2024) · Indonesia: 3.7% (2025)

Unemployment

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 9.0% in Chile, versus 3.2% in Indonesia

Chile: 9% (2025) · Indonesia: 3.2% (2025)

Military spending

How much goes to the military?

Chile and Indonesia are practically level

Chile: 1.5% (2025) · Indonesia: 1% (2025)

Tax revenue (central government)

How much does the central government collect in tax?

Chile: 18.3% (2024) · Indonesia: no data

Price level (US = 100)

How expensive is it?

Chile’s price level (US = 100) is 1.7× Indonesia’s

Chile: 48% (2025) · Indonesia: 29% (2025)

Health

Long lives, small beginnings

Health spending per person

How much is spent on health?

Chile spends 13 times as much on health per person as Indonesia

Chile: $1,760 (2024) · Indonesia: $132 (2023)

Life expectancy

How long do people live?

People in Chile live 10 years longer than in Indonesia

Chile: 81.4 years (2024) · Indonesia: 71.3 years (2024)

Infant mortality

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Indonesia is 2.6 times as likely to die before turning one as in Chile

Chile: 5.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Indonesia: 15.2 per 1,000 (2024)

Doctors

How many doctors are there?

Chile has 6.4 times as many doctors per person as Indonesia

Chile: 3.3 per 1,000 (2023) · Indonesia: 0.5 per 1,000 (2023)

Hospital beds

How many hospital beds are there?

Chile has 42% more hospital beds per person than Indonesia

Chile: 1.9 per 1,000 (2023) · Indonesia: 1.4 per 1,000 (2023)

Suicide rate

How common is suicide?

The suicide rate in Chile is 4.1 times that in Indonesia

Chile: 9.1 per 100k (2023) · Indonesia: 2.2 per 100k (2023)

Adult obesity

How common is obesity?

41% of adults in Chile are obese, versus 12% in Indonesia

Chile: 41.1% (2024) · Indonesia: 12% (2024)

Smoking

How many adults smoke?

31% of adults in Indonesia smoke, versus 27% in Chile

Chile: 26.7% (2024) · Indonesia: 31% (2024)

Everyday life

Plates, glasses and happiness

Life satisfaction

How do people rate their lives?

People in Chile rate their lives 0.68 points higher than in Indonesia

Chile: 6.30 (2025) · Indonesia: 5.62 (2025)

Alcohol consumption

How much do people drink?

Adults in Chile drink 65 times as much alcohol as in Indonesia

Chile: 6.6 litres (2023) · Indonesia: 0.1 litres (2023)

Meat supply

How much meat is on the menu?

Chile has 4.9 times as much meat per person as Indonesia

Chile: 98.5 kg (2023) · Indonesia: 20 kg (2023)

Daily calories

How much food is there per day?

Chile has 157 kcal more food per person per day than Indonesia

Chile: 3,057 kcal (2023) · Indonesia: 2,900 kcal (2023)

Working hours

How long do people work?

Indonesia and Chile are practically level

Chile: 1,950 hours (2023) · Indonesia: 1,958 hours (2023)

Years of schooling

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Chile went to school 2.6 years longer than in Indonesia

Chile: 11.3 years (2023) · Indonesia: 8.7 years (2023)

Tourists per resident

How many tourists visit?

Chile welcomed 5.5 times as many tourists per resident as Indonesia (2019)

Chile: 0.27 (2024) · Indonesia: 0.05 (2024)

World Heritage sites

How many World Heritage sites?

Indonesia has 3 more World Heritage sites than Chile (10 against 7)

Chile: 7 (2026) · Indonesia: 10 (2026)

Olympic medals (all time)

How many Olympic medals has it won?

Indonesia has won 40 Olympic medals, Chile 15

Chile: 15 (2026 edition) · Indonesia: 40 (2026 edition)

Connected

Online, electrified, urban

Internet users

How many people are online?

96% of people in Chile are online, versus 73% in Indonesia

Chile: 96% (2024) · Indonesia: 73% (2024)

Fixed broadband download speed

How fast is home internet?

Home internet in Chile is 5.2 times as fast as in Indonesia

Chile: 422 Mbps (2026) · Indonesia: 82 Mbps (2026)

Access to electricity

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Indonesia have electricity, versus 99% in Chile

Chile: 99% (2024) · Indonesia: 99.9% (2024)

Urban population

How many live in cities?

89% of people in Chile live in cities, versus 59% in Indonesia

Chile: 89% (2025) · Indonesia: 59% (2025)

Mobile subscriptions

How many phones per person?

Chile has 133 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Indonesia 123

Chile: 133 (2024) · Indonesia: 123 (2024)

Railway network

How much railway is there?

Indonesia’s railway network is 2.3 times as long as Chile’s

Chile: 2,396 km (2021) · Indonesia: 5,483 km (2019)

Air passengers per resident

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Chile fly 3.2 times as many passengers per resident as those from Indonesia

Chile: 1.07 (2023) · Indonesia: 0.34 (2023)

Planet

Air, forests and energy

Forest cover

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 51% of Indonesia, but only 24% of Chile

Chile: 24.5% (2024) · Indonesia: 50.7% (2024)

CO₂ per person

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Chile emits 39% more CO₂ than someone in Indonesia

Chile: 4 t (2024) · Indonesia: 2.9 t (2024)

Renewable electricity

How green is the power grid?

66% of Chile’s electricity is renewable, versus 18% in Indonesia

Chile: 66.4% (2025) · Indonesia: 18.1% (2024)

Air pollution (PM2.5)

How clean is the air?

The air in Chile carries 25% more fine dust than in Indonesia

Chile: 23.2 µg/m³ (2024) · Indonesia: 18.5 µg/m³ (2024)

Where does the power come from?

Safety

Measured risk, not vibes

Homicide rate

How common is murder?

You are 21 times as likely to be murdered in Chile as in Indonesia

Chile: 6.3 per 100k (2023) · Indonesia: 0.3 per 100k (2022)

Road deaths

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Indonesia are 7% deadlier than in Chile

Chile: 16.3 per 100k (2023) · Indonesia: 17.4 per 100k (2023)

Climate

What the year feels like

Average temperature

How warm is it?

Indonesia is on average 16.2 °C warmer than Chile

Chile: 9.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Indonesia: 25.6°C (2016–2025 avg)

Rainfall

How much rain falls?

Indonesia gets 2.4 times as much rain as Chile

Chile: 1,425 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Indonesia: 3,437 mm (2016–2025 avg)

What does the year feel like?

Between them

People, goods and passports that cross from one to the other

Who has moved between them?
Can they visit without a visa?
What do they sell each other?
Have they met on the pitch?
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Quick answers

Is Chile bigger than Indonesia?

Indonesia is larger. Chile fits inside Indonesia 2.5 times.

Which has more people, Chile or Indonesia?

Indonesia has 14 times as many people as Chile (2025 estimates).

Where do people live longer, Chile or Indonesia?

People in Chile live 10 years longer than in Indonesia. Life expectancy at birth is 81.4 years in Chile and 71.3 in Indonesia.

Are people taller in Chile or Indonesia?

Men in Chile are 6.6 cm taller than in Indonesia (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).

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