Country Facts:
France vs. Indonesia
Learn about the similarities and differences between France and Indonesia by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.
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Geography
France vs. Indonesia - comparison of geographical features.
Country area
The surface area of France is 210 026 mi², while the surface area of Indonesia is 735 358 mi². This means that the area of Indonesia is 250% larger.
Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by AreaCoastline length
France has a coastline of 3 015.5 mi, while Indonesia has a coastline of 33 998.9 mi.
Largest city
The largest city in France is Paris, with a population of about 2 241 350 people. In contrast, the largest city in Indonesia is Jakarta, where the population is 11 374 000.
Highest peak
The highest peak in France is Mont Blanc, its height is 15 781 ft. The highest peak in Indonesia is Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid), which rises to a height of 16 024 ft.
Highest recorded temperature
In France, the highest temperature ever measured was 111.4°F and was recorded in Conqueyrac / Saint-Christol-les-Ales, while in Indonesia the highest temperature was 103.1°F and was recorded in Semarang, Central Java & Jatiwangi, Cirebon, West Java.
Lowest recorded temperature
In France, the lowest temperature ever measured was -41.8°F and was recorded in Mouthe, Doubs, while in Indonesia, the lowest temperature was 21.9°F and was recorded in Kertasarie Estate.
Society
France vs. Indonesia - comparison of aspects of social life.
Population
The population of France is about 65 273 511, while Indonesia is home to 273 523 615 people.
Statistics: World Population by CountryLife expectancy
Life expectancy is 82.4 years in France and 72.8 years in Indonesia.
Average age
The average age is 41.7 years in France and 31.1 years in Indonesia.
Birthrate
The birth rate is 0.33% in France and 0.81% in Indonesia.
Literacy
Literacy is 99.0% in France and 96.0% in Indonesia.
Language
In France, the main language is French, and in Indonesia the primary language is Indonesian.
Religion
In France, the main religion is Christianity; in Indonesia, the main religion is Islam.
Tourism
Foreign tourists in 2015
Economy
GDP per capita
France: 46 712 Int$. Indonesia: 12 068 Int$.
Practical information
Electricity
Electricity in France: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in Indonesia: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F).
Driving side
France has right-hand traffic, Indonesia has left-hand traffic.
Useful when traveling
Best months to visit
The best months in terms of weather are: France - June, July, August; Indonesia - May, June, July, August, September.
Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the WorldVisa requirements
Expected daily budget for 1 person
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