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Indonesia vs Italy
How Indonesia and Italy compare on 39 measures, from 1800 to 2025. The main differences:
- Life expectancy · In 2023, Italy was higher: 83.7 years against 71.2 years
- GDP per person · In 2025, Italy was higher: $34,720 against $4,555
- Population · In 2023, Indonesia was higher: 281 million people against 59.5 million people
- Military spending · In 2025, Italy was higher: 1.89% of GDP against 1.05% of GDP
- CO₂ per person · In 2024, Italy was higher: 5.08 tonnes against 2.87 tonnes
Every measure
Health
- Life expectancyIndonesia: 71.2 years in 2023Italy: 83.7 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIndonesia: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Italy: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIndonesia: 17.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Italy: 2.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterIndonesia: 30.3% in 2022Italy: 92.7% in 2022
- DepressionIndonesia: 2.64% in 2017Italy: 3.46% in 2017
- Suicide rateIndonesia: 3.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Italy: 4.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationIndonesia: 281 million people in 2023Italy: 59.5 million people in 2023
- Population growthIndonesia: 0.83% a year in 2023Italy: -0.22% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIndonesia: 2.13 births per woman in 2023Italy: 1.2 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIndonesia: 59.4% in 2025Italy: 69.7% in 2025
- Median ageIndonesia: 29.8 years in 2023Italy: 47.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIndonesia: 7% in 2023Italy: 24.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateIndonesia: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Italy: 2.5 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIndonesia: 1.05% of GDP in 2025Italy: 1.89% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsIndonesia: $15.3B in 2025Italy: $45.4B in 2025
- Military spending per personIndonesia: $53 in 2025Italy: $813 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingIndonesia: 6.3% of government spending in 2025Italy: 3.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelIndonesia: 676,000 people in 2020Italy: 338,000 people in 2020
- National powerIndonesia: 2.09% of world capability in 2022Italy: 0.96% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIndonesia: 0.49% of the labour force in 2020Italy: 1.35% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIndonesia: 1.28 billion TIV in 2025Italy: 566 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsIndonesia: 17 million TIV in 2021Italy: 1.92 billion TIV in 2025
Climate
Technology and environment
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Sources: UN, Gapminder and UN IGME, WHO/UNICEF, IHME, World Bank, IMF, UNESCO, Our World in Data, V-Dem, UCDP, SIPRI, IISS, Correlates of War, ERA5, CMIP6, EDGAR, ITU and FAO. Each measure’s page names its own and what it counts.
- Values are drawn on today’s borders. Years without a published value are left empty, never filled in.
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