Indonesia vs West and Central Africa: Women of reproductive age

Indonesia
72.65 million
in 2023
West and Central Africa
145.34 million
in 2023
Indonesia rank
4th
West and Central Africa rank
5th

Women of reproductive age over time

  • Indonesia
  • West and Central Africa
40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M140.0M199020062023

How they compare

West and Central Africa currently reports 145.34 million against 72.65 million in Indonesia, a difference of 72.69 million.

That makes West and Central Africa's figure about 2.0 times Indonesia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 4th and West and Central Africa ranks 5th of 200 countries.

West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 51.81 million 63.31 million 11.50 million West and Central Africa
2000s 62.65 million 85.13 million 22.48 million West and Central Africa
2010s 69.33 million 113.36 million 44.03 million West and Central Africa
2020s 72.11 million 138.92 million 66.81 million West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women of reproductive age, Indonesia or West and Central Africa?
West and Central Africa, at 145.34 million against 72.65 million in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in women of reproductive age between Indonesia and West and Central Africa?
72.69 million, with West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and West and Central Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and West and Central Africa rank globally for women of reproductive age?
Indonesia ranks 4th and West and Central Africa ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Women of reproductive age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women of reproductive age
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 7,140 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed