Indonesia Population Pyramid 1975

Indonesia
1975
Population: 131,843,847

Year

-5 -1   1975  +1 +5

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Indonesia in 1975

In 1975, Indonesia had a total population of 131,843,848 people. That is 30.1% more than in 1965, when the population stood at 101,365,130.

With a median age of 18.9 years, Indonesia had a youth dependency ratio of 77.1 and an old-age dependency ratio of 6.3 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
131,843,848
Median age
18.9
0-14 %
42.0%
65+ %
3.4%
Child dependency
77.1
Old-age dependency
6.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
320,712,950
Population 2100
295,511,061
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.13

The fertility rate of Indonesia was 2.13 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
304050607080
19602023 · 71.1

Life expectancy at birth was 71.1 years in 2023: 73.3 for women and 69.0 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

418,736 immigrants live in Indonesia, 0.1% of the population.

Malaysia161,013
Timor-Leste95,603
China82,568
India22,758
Thailand10,481
Where emigrants live (2024)

3,745,060 people born in Indonesia live in other countries.

Malaysia1,761,502
United Arab Emirates298,351
Taiwan292,830
Bangladesh205,947
Singapore180,437
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Indonesia 131,843,848 18.9
Viet Nam 46,482,903 18.7
Philippines 42,120,826 16.3
Thailand 40,940,005 18.4
Myanmar 30,176,565 19.7
What was the population of Indonesia in 1975?
In 1975, Indonesia's population was 131,843,848.
Is the population of Indonesia increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 30.1% from 1965, with a projected population of 320,712,950 in 2050.
What is the median age in Indonesia?
Indonesia's median age is 18.9 years.
What share of Indonesia's population is over 65 or under 15?
3.4% of Indonesia's population is 65 or older, and 42.0% is under 15.
What shape is Indonesia's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Indonesia's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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