Indonesia vs United States: Population (UN estimates and projections)
Population (UN estimates and projections) over time
- Indonesia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 297,814 against 229,513 in Indonesia, a difference of 68,301.
That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131,939 | 208,793 | 76,854 | United States |
| 2000s | 162,316 | 234,273 | 71,956 | United States |
| 2010s | 189,700 | 262,258 | 72,559 | United States |
| 2020s | 215,228 | 286,448 | 71,220 | United States |
| 2030s | 229,513 | 297,814 | 68,301 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Indonesia or United States?
- United States, at 297,814 against 229,513 in Indonesia as of 2030.
- What is the difference in population between Indonesia and United States?
- 68,301, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
- How do Indonesia and United States rank globally for population?
- Indonesia ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.