Indonesia Population Pyramid 2017

Indonesia
2017
Population: 267,346,658

Year

-5 -1   2017  +1 +5

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Indonesia in 2017

The population of Indonesia in 2017 was 267,346,658. That is 12.8% more than in 2007, when the population stood at 237,062,338.

The median age was 29.4 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 39.5 children under 15 and 9.3 people aged 65 or over. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

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
267,346,658
Median age
29.4
0-14 %
26.6%
65+ %
6.2%
Child dependency
39.5
Old-age dependency
9.3
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 267,346,658 29.4
Philippines 108,119,694 24.0
Viet Nam 95,176,977 30.8
Thailand 71,160,187 37.7
Myanmar 51,894,938 28.9
What was the population of Indonesia in 2017?
In 2017, Indonesia's population was 267,346,658.
Is Indonesia's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 12.8% from 2007, with a projected population of 320,712,950 in 2050.
What is the median age in Indonesia?
The median age in Indonesia is 29.4 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Indonesia's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Indonesia, 26.6% of people are under 15 and 6.2% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Indonesia have?
Indonesia's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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