Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Indonesia
Learn about the similarities and differences between Mexico 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
Mexico vs. Indonesia - comparison of geographical features.
Country area
The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Indonesia is 735 358 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 3.14% larger.
Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by AreaCoastline length
Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Indonesia has a coastline of 33 998.9 mi.
Largest city
The largest city in Mexico is Mexico City, with a population of about 8 851 080 people. In contrast, the largest city in Indonesia is Jakarta, where the population is 11 374 000.
Highest peak
The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Indonesia is Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid), which rises to a height of 16 024 ft.
Highest recorded temperature
In Mexico, the highest temperature ever measured was 125.6°F and was recorded in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, 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 Mexico, the lowest temperature ever measured was -20.2°F and was recorded in Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, while in Indonesia, the lowest temperature was 21.9°F and was recorded in Kertasarie Estate.
Society
Mexico vs. Indonesia - comparison of aspects of social life.
Population
The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Indonesia is home to 273 523 615 people.
Statistics: World Population by CountryLife expectancy
Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 72.8 years in Indonesia.
Average age
The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 31.1 years in Indonesia.
Birthrate
The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 0.81% in Indonesia.
Literacy
Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 96.0% in Indonesia.
Language
In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in Indonesia the primary language is Indonesian.
Religion
In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Indonesia, the main religion is Islam.
Tourism
Foreign tourists in 2015
Economy
GDP per capita
Mexico: 18 794 Int$. Indonesia: 12 068 Int$.
Practical information
Electricity
Electricity in Mexico: frequency and voltage are 127V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Indonesia: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F).
Driving side
Mexico has right-hand traffic, Indonesia has left-hand traffic.
Useful when traveling
Best months to visit
The best months in terms of weather are: Mexico - January, February, March, December; 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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