Indonesia’s coastline is 23 times as long as Germany’s

Germany: 2,389 km (2026 edition) · Indonesia: 54,716 km (2026 edition)

Indonesia’s highest peak towers 1,921 m above Germany’s

Germany: 2,963 m (2026 edition) · Indonesia: 4,884 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 47% of Germany, versus 29% of Indonesia

Germany: 47.4% (2024) · Indonesia: 28.9% (2024)

Indonesia has 3.4 times as many people as Germany

Germany: 83.5 million (2025) · Indonesia: 286 million (2025)

Germany is 58% more densely populated than Indonesia

Germany: 239 per km² (2025) · Indonesia: 151 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Germany is 15 years older than in Indonesia

Germany: 45.1 years (2023) · Indonesia: 29.8 years (2023)

Women in Indonesia have 0.8 more children on average than in Germany

Germany: 1.36 children per woman (2024) · Indonesia: 2.12 children per woman (2024)

24% of people in Germany are 65 or older, versus 7.5% in Indonesia

Germany: 23.7% (2025) · Indonesia: 7.5% (2025)

Germany hosts 1,232 times as many refugees per resident as Indonesia

Germany: 31.8 per 1,000 (2025) · Indonesia: 0.026 per 1,000 (2025)

Germany has produced 10.3 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Indonesia 0.0

Germany: 10.3 (2026) · Indonesia: 0.035 (2026)

Germany and Indonesia are practically level

Germany: 1 (2026) · Indonesia: 1 (2026)

Germany’s economy is 3.5 times the size of Indonesia’s

Germany: $5.05 trillion (2025) · Indonesia: $1.45 trillion (2025)

Germany produces 4.3 times as much per person as Indonesia

Germany: Int$75,407 (2025) · Indonesia: Int$17,660 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Indonesia than in Germany (Gini 0.7 points higher)

Germany: 33.7 (2022) · Indonesia: 34.4 (2025)

3.7% of people in Indonesia live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.7% in Germany

Germany: 0.7% (2022) · Indonesia: 3.7% (2025)

Germany and Indonesia are practically level

Germany: 3.7% (2025) · Indonesia: 3.2% (2025)

Germany spends 2.3% of its GDP on the military, Indonesia 1.0%

Germany: 2.3% (2025) · Indonesia: 1% (2025)

Germany: 10.9% (2024) · Indonesia: no data

Germany’s price level (US = 100) is 2.8× Indonesia’s

Germany: 80% (2025) · Indonesia: 29% (2025)

Germany spends 52 times as much on health per person as Indonesia

Germany: $6,849 (2024) · Indonesia: $132 (2023)

A baby in Indonesia is 4.9 times as likely to die before turning one as in Germany

Germany: 3.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Indonesia: 15.2 per 1,000 (2024)

Germany has 8.7 times as many doctors per person as Indonesia

Germany: 4.5 per 1,000 (2022) · Indonesia: 0.5 per 1,000 (2023)

Germany has 5.5 times as many hospital beds per person as Indonesia

Germany: 7.6 per 1,000 (2023) · Indonesia: 1.4 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Germany is 4.5 times that in Indonesia

Germany: 10 per 100k (2023) · Indonesia: 2.2 per 100k (2023)

24% of adults in Germany are obese, versus 12% in Indonesia

Germany: 24.5% (2024) · Indonesia: 12% (2024)

31% of adults in Indonesia smoke, versus 22% in Germany

Germany: 22% (2024) · Indonesia: 31% (2024)

People in Germany rate their lives 1.26 points higher than in Indonesia

Germany: 6.88 (2025) · Indonesia: 5.62 (2025)

Adults in Germany drink 108 times as much alcohol as in Indonesia

Germany: 10.9 litres (2023) · Indonesia: 0.1 litres (2023)

Germany has 3.5 times as much meat per person as Indonesia

Germany: 70.7 kg (2023) · Indonesia: 20 kg (2023)

Germany has 634 kcal more food per person per day than Indonesia

Germany: 3,535 kcal (2023) · Indonesia: 2,900 kcal (2023)

Workers in Indonesia put in 623 more hours a year than in Germany

Germany: 1,335 hours (2023) · Indonesia: 1,958 hours (2023)

Adults in Germany went to school 5.6 years longer than in Indonesia

Germany: 14.3 years (2023) · Indonesia: 8.7 years (2023)

Germany welcomed 9.3 times as many tourists per resident as Indonesia (2019)

Germany: 0.45 (2024) · Indonesia: 0.05 (2024)

Germany has 45 more World Heritage sites than Indonesia (55 against 10)

Germany: 55 (2026) · Indonesia: 10 (2026)

Germany has won 980 Olympic medals, Indonesia 40

Germany: 980 (2026 edition) · Indonesia: 40 (2026 edition)

94% of people in Germany are online, versus 73% in Indonesia

Germany: 94% (2024) · Indonesia: 73% (2024)

Home internet in Germany is 2.3 times as fast as in Indonesia

Germany: 187 Mbps (2026) · Indonesia: 82 Mbps (2026)

Germany and Indonesia are practically level

Germany: 100% (2024) · Indonesia: 99.9% (2024)

82% of people in Germany live in cities, versus 59% in Indonesia

Germany: 82% (2025) · Indonesia: 59% (2025)

Germany has 129 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Indonesia 123

Germany: 129 (2024) · Indonesia: 123 (2024)

Germany’s railway network is 6.1 times as long as Indonesia’s

Germany: 33,401 km (2021) · Indonesia: 5,483 km (2019)

Airlines from Germany fly 2.8 times as many passengers per resident as those from Indonesia

Germany: 0.96 (2023) · Indonesia: 0.34 (2023)

Forest covers 51% of Indonesia, but only 33% of Germany

Germany: 32.8% (2024) · Indonesia: 50.7% (2024)

The average person in Germany emits 2.4 times as much CO₂ as someone in Indonesia

Germany: 6.8 t (2024) · Indonesia: 2.9 t (2024)

59% of Germany’s electricity is renewable, versus 18% in Indonesia

Germany: 59.1% (2025) · Indonesia: 18.1% (2024)

The air in Indonesia carries 2 times as much fine dust as in Germany

Germany: 9.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Indonesia: 18.5 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 3 times as likely to be murdered in Germany as in Indonesia

Germany: 0.9 per 100k (2023) · Indonesia: 0.3 per 100k (2022)

Roads in Indonesia are 3.2 times as deadly as in Germany

Germany: 5.4 per 100k (2023) · Indonesia: 17.4 per 100k (2023)

Indonesia is on average 15.3 °C warmer than Germany

Germany: 10.3°C (2016–2025 avg) · Indonesia: 25.6°C (2016–2025 avg)

Indonesia gets 3.9 times as much rain as Germany

Germany: 871 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Indonesia: 3,437 mm (2016–2025 avg)