Germany vs Indonesia: Working-age population
Germany
71,749
in 2025
Indonesia
215,371
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
Indonesia rank
2nd
Working-age population over time
- Germany
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 215,371 against 71,749 in Germany, a difference of 143,622.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 3.0 times Germany's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 82 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70,719 | 195,885 | 125,166 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 70,873 | 210,912 | 140,039 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher working-age population, Germany or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 215,371 against 71,749 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in working-age population between Germany and Indonesia?
- 143,622, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Indonesia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Indonesia rank globally for working-age population?
- Germany ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.