Female population by age group in Indonesia
Indonesia: Female population by age group was 10.87 million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.87 million people
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
5th
of 236 countries
All-time high
11.97 million people
in 2014
All-time low
5.24 million people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female population by age group in Indonesia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 10.87 million people for female population by age group in 2023.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Indonesia peaked at 11.97 million people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.24 million people, in 1950.
That places Indonesia 5th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.24 million people | — |
| 1951 | 5.27 million people | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 5.36 million people | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 5.52 million people | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 5.74 million people | +4.1% |
| 1955 | 6.02 million people | +4.7% |
| 1956 | 6.29 million people | +4.5% |
| 1957 | 6.56 million people | +4.3% |
| 1958 | 6.83 million people | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 7.10 million people | +3.9% |
| 1960 | 7.36 million people | +3.7% |
| 1961 | 7.62 million people | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 7.88 million people | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 8.13 million people | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 8.37 million people | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 8.58 million people | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 8.77 million people | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 8.98 million people | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 9.19 million people | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 9.39 million people | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 9.57 million people | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 9.73 million people | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 9.87 million people | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 10.01 million people | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 10.13 million people | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 10.23 million people | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 10.34 million people | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 10.45 million people | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 10.55 million people | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 10.68 million people | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 10.80 million people | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 10.91 million people | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 11.02 million people | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 11.12 million people | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 11.18 million people | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 11.18 million people | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 11.13 million people | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 11.04 million people | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 10.95 million people | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 10.87 million people | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 10.81 million people | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 10.79 million people | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 10.80 million people | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 10.80 million people | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 10.81 million people | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 10.85 million people | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 10.92 million people | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 11.00 million people | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 11.09 million people | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 11.13 million people | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 11.11 million people | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 11.07 million people | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 11.01 million people | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 10.96 million people | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 10.94 million people | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 10.99 million people | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 11.11 million people | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 11.24 million people | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 11.39 million people | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 11.52 million people | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 11.62 million people | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 11.74 million people | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 11.85 million people | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 11.94 million people | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 11.97 million people | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 11.94 million people | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 11.84 million people | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 11.66 million people | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 11.46 million people | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 11.30 million people | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 11.16 million people | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 11.04 million people | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 10.94 million people | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 10.87 million people | -0.6% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 10.87 million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 218,246 people, 49.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 10.87 million people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76,878 people, 141.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.99 million people | 5.24 million people | 7.10 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.43 million people | 7.36 million people | 9.39 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.16 million people | 9.57 million people | 10.68 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.02 million people | 10.80 million people | 11.18 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.90 million people | 10.79 million people | 11.13 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.13 million people | 10.94 million people | 11.52 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.73 million people | 11.30 million people | 11.97 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.00 million people | 10.87 million people | 11.16 million people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More gender data for Indonesia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 66,364 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.7373 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 229,513 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 229,513 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2.26 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2.14 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2.26 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2.15 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in Indonesia?
- Female population by age group in Indonesia was 10.87 million people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.97 million people in 2014.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.24 million people in 1950.
- How does Indonesia rank for female population by age group?
- Indonesia ranks 5th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.