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Republik Indonesia

Republic of Indonesia

Indonesia Population

Capital: Jakarta
Population: 1,904,5691
Currency: Indonesian rupiah (IDR)

Indonesia is an island country in Southeast Asia, located between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. It consists of over 17,000 islands, with Java, Sumatra, Borneo (Kalimantan), and Sulawesi being the largest. Its capital and largest city is Jakarta, located on the island of Java, which is also the most populous island in the world. Indonesia is the fourth-most populous country globally, with a diverse population made up of many ethnic groups and languages. The country has a mixed economy, with major industries including petroleum, natural gas, agriculture, and manufacturing. Indonesia is known for its biodiversity, tropical rainforests, and cultural heritage, including traditional music, dance, and batik. It is a presidential republic and a member of the United Nations, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and the G20.

Growth Rate

0.828
%

Fertility Rate

2.127
children born/woman

Crude Death Rate

7.531
per 1,000 people

Life Expectancy

71.1
years

Total Population in Indonesia

This graph illustrates the total population of a country over time, while also depicting the sex ratio, which indicates the number of males per 100 females in the population.

Population Density

Population density measures how many people live per square kilometer, showing how population is distributed across a given area.

Population Growth Rate (%)

The population growth rate shows how fast a population is increasing or decreasing annually, influenced by birth rates, death rates, and migration in Indonesia.

Life Expectancy (Years)

Life expectancy indicates the average number of years a person is expected to live.

Median Age (Years)

Median age represents the midpoint of a population’s age distribution, helping to assess whether a population is young, aging, or balanced.

Infant Mortality

Infant mortality rate measures the number of infant deaths per 1,000 live births.

Net migration in 2023 (per 1000 people)

-0.133
(+0.001)

Net migration represents the difference between the number of people moving into a country and those leaving.

Fertility Rate

Fertility rate represents the average number of children a woman is expected to have in her lifetime

Births vs Deaths

This graph compares the number of births and deaths each year.

Crude Death Rate

Crude death rate measures the number of deaths per 1,000 people in a population per year.

Source

Data is sourced from The World Bank, the United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects: 2024 Revision), and other collated datasets, including national statistical offices, Eurostat (Demographic Statistics), and the United Nations Statistics Division (Population and Vital Statistics Report, various years).

Note: The information in the KPI is from 2023; any data beyond this year is an estimate from the United Nations.

1Population figures for Indonesia are based on data from the Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs. Source: Indonesia Population Data Release (2024).