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With 285,721,236 inhabitants (2025), Indonesia ranks 4 out of 213 in the population ranking (Asia). GDP per capita – Indonesia: $5,060 /inh. (2025), ranking 139 out of 211. Economic growth is 5.1 % (2025). The unemployment rate is 3.2 % (2025). Annual inflation stands at 1.9 % (2025).

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Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths – Indonesia, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Share of adults with the right to vote (1/173), Women's legal equality: mobility (1/186), Price of a Big Mac (2/55).

Weaknesses – Indonesia, according to global rankings (rank/countries ranked): Tobacco use among men (163/165), New tuberculosis cases (194/206), Women's legal equality: marriage (162/186).

Regional comparison

Comparable countries

From closest to furthest. The proximity score (0 to 100) compares each country’s position across all the indicators they have in common: 100 = identical profiles.

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Wealth & Growth 9
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
GDP, purchasing power parity$5T2025 7 of 201
GDP$1.4T2025 17 of 211
GDP per capita growth4.3 %2025 41 of 211
GDP growth5.1 %2025 48 of 211
Natural resource rents5.2 %2021 73 of 211
Net national income per capita$3,189 /inh.2021 113 of 184
GDP per capita, purchasing power parity$17,660 /inh.2025 115 of 201
Gross national income per capita (Atlas method)$5,120 /inh.2025 131 of 205
GDP per capita$5,060 /inh.2025 139 of 211
Prices, Inflation & Currency 7
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Price of a Big Mac$2.382026 2 of 55
Official exchange rate16,478 LCU/$2025 6 of 211
Real interest rate6 %2025 59 of 146
Inflation (consumer prices)1.9 %2025 61 of 191
Inflation (GDP deflator)2.4 %2025 72 of 210
Lending interest rate8.5 %2025 74 of 146
Broad money supply (M3)42.5 %2025 113 of 164
Employment 8
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Labor force participation rate (ages 15 and over)68 %2025 35 of 184
Employment rate (ages 15 and over)65.8 %2025 35 of 184
Unemployment3.2 %2025 48 of 184
Self-employed workers53.3 %2025 52 of 184
Employment in industry22.5 %2025 59 of 184
Employment in agriculture27.3 %2025 66 of 184
Youth unemployment (ages 15-24)13 %2025 94 of 184
Employment in services50.2 %2025 126 of 184
Foreign Trade 7
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Merchandise exports$282.9B2025 29 of 205
Services exports$42.3B2025 42 of 198
High-technology exports8.7 %2024 77 of 185
Current account balance-0.1 %2025 80 of 198
Exports of goods and services22.8 %2025 139 of 192
Trade openness43.4 %2025 163 of 192
Imports of goods and services20.5 %2025 172 of 192
Investment, Tourism & Aid 6
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Foreign direct investment inflows (amount)$22.7B2025 21 of 203
International tourism receipts$3.5B2020 42 of 201
International tourist arrivals4,053,000 arr.2020 44 of 202
Foreign direct investment inflows1.6 %2025 119 of 201
Migrant remittances received1.2 %2025 124 of 196
Official development aid received0.1 %2023 136 of 160
Public finances 8
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Share of income taxes in government revenue37.4 %2009 21 of 159
Central government debt30 %2009 27 of 109
Budget balance-1.6 %2009 65 of 158
Research and development spending0.3 %2020 94 of 155
Military spending1 %2025 120 of 165
Tax revenue11.1 %2009 126 of 161
Central government spending15.4 %2009 135 of 160
Government final consumption7.5 %2025 175 of 187
Finance & Reserves 5
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Total reserves (including gold)$156.5B2025 23 of 180
Stock market capitalization65.7 %2025 28 of 101
External debt31 %2024 31 of 121
Reserves in months of imports5.5 months2025 62 of 177
Domestic credit to the private sector36.3 %2025 101 of 184
Economic structure 7
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Industry (including construction)38.7 %2025 19 of 205
Gross savings35 %2025 23 of 178
Manufacturing19.1 %2025 25 of 201
Gross capital formation30.6 %2025 34 of 185
Agriculture, forestry and fishing13.1 %2025 63 of 203
Household final consumption55.2 %2025 126 of 189
Services43.9 %2025 172 of 202
Population & Vital Statistics 13
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Population285,721,236 inhab.2025 4 of 213
Share of 15-64 year olds68.2 %2025 47 of 213
Adults with an official ID97.4 %2024 53 of 145
Boys per 100 girls at birth106 per 100 girls2024 55 of 213
Number of men per 100 women100.9 per 100 women2025 62 of 213
Share of men in the population50.2 %2025 62 of 213
Share of 0-14 year olds24.2 %2025 98 of 213
Share of people aged 65 and over7.5 %2025 117 of 213
Median age of the population29.8 yrs2023 123 of 226
Urban population59.4 %2025 128 of 213
Births registered with civil authorities77 %2021 138 of 178
Share of women in the population49.8 %2025 152 of 213
Age dependency ratio46.6 per 1002025 167 of 213
Births, deaths and life expectancy 14
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Suicide rate2.2 per 100,0002023 9 of 183
Male suicide rate3.1 per 100,0002023 10 of 183
Female suicide rate1.4 per 100,0002023 21 of 183
Road traffic deaths11.3 per 100,0002019 69 of 188
Death rate7.6 per 1,0002024 93 of 213
Healthy life expectancy63.7 yrs2023 94 of 183
Children per woman2.12 children/woman2024 94 of 213
Birth rate15.8 per 1,0002024 97 of 213
Population growth0.78 %2025 112 of 213
Infant mortality15.2 per 1,0002024 114 of 194
Under-5 mortality17.7 per 1,0002024 115 of 194
Male life expectancy at birth69.2 yrs2024 136 of 213
Life expectancy at birth71.3 yrs2024 144 of 213
Female life expectancy at birth73.4 yrs2024 146 of 213
Health and healthcare system 12
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
HIV prevalence0.4 %2024 73 of 152
Undernourishment6.3 %2024 97 of 167
Nurses and midwives3.24 per 1,0002023 112 of 196
Share of health spending paid directly by patients31.1 %2023 112 of 191
Measles vaccination85 %2024 124 of 191
Access to basic sanitation88.2 %2024 130 of 211
Hospital beds1.4 per 1,0002023 131 of 190
Physicians0.52 per 1,0002023 139 of 193
Open defecation2.3 %2024 150 of 211
Access to basic drinking water89 %2024 156 of 211
Health expenditure2.7 %2023 183 of 191
New tuberculosis cases382 per 100,0002024 194 of 206
Body and lifestyle 12
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Adult obesity11.8 %2024 37 of 196
Obesity among adult men7 %2024 37 of 196
Obesity among adult women16.6 %2024 45 of 196
Tobacco use among women2.7 %2024 53 of 165
Tobacco use31 %2024 141 of 165
Diabetes prevalence11.3 %2024 145 of 207
Mean body mass index of men22.5 kg/m²2016 155 of 190
Mean body mass index of women23.8 kg/m²2016 158 of 190
Tobacco use among men59.3 %2024 163 of 165
Average height of men163.6 cm2014 185 of 198
Average height of women152.8 cm2014 189 of 198
Alcohol consumption per capita0.1 L/person2024 191 of 202
Origins, languages and religions 15
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Importance of religion in life99.9 %2022 2 of 114
Frequent prayer95.3 %2022 7 of 80
Regular attendance at places of worship77.8 %2022 12 of 112
Share of the population: Hindus1.6 %2020 25 of 192
Linguistic diversity (fractionalization index)0.772003 26 of 203
Ethnic diversity (fractionalization index)0.742003 29 of 205
Share of the population: Buddhists0.7 %2020 31 of 192
Share of the population: Muslims87 %2020 32 of 192
Share of the population: Jews0 %2020 94 of 192
Share of the population: other religions (including folk religions)0.4 %2020 131 of 192
Share of the population: Christians10.3 %2020 142 of 192
Religious diversity (fractionalization index)0.232003 153 of 204
Share of the population: people with no religious affiliation0.1 %2020 161 of 192
Share of immigrants in the population0.2 %2024 202 of 212
Majority religionMuslims (over 50%)202050 countries out of 192 in the same category
Inequality 4
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Income share of the poorest 20%8.3 %2025 38 of 169
Income share of the richest 10%28.7 %2025 73 of 169
Gini index34.42025 81 of 169
Extreme poverty3.7 %2025 93 of 169
Territory & Borders 8
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Length of coastline54,716 km2026 2 of 227
Total area1,916,907 km²2024 14 of 212
Land area1,892,410 km²2024 14 of 212
Length of land borders2,958 km2026 63 of 230
Population density149.8 inh./km²2024 74 of 212
Number of neighboring countries3 countries2026 81 of 223
Latitude of the country's center-0.2 °2026 179 of 232
Landlocked countryHas sea access2026183 countries out of 227 in the same category
Terrain, Water & Climate 6
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Average annual rainfall2,702 mm2022 10 of 180
Highest point4,884 m2026 28 of 229
Lowest point0 m2026 39 of 228
Renewable fresh water per person7,240 m³/inh.2022 56 of 181
Average elevation367 m2026 102 of 166
Population living less than 5 m above sea level8.8 %2015 165 of 212
Land & Nature 4
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Forest cover50.7 %2024 57 of 210
Arable land9.3 %2024 107 of 204
Agricultural land28.9 %2024 125 of 207
Protected land areas12 %2025 144 of 210
Democracy & Elections 13
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Share of adults with the right to vote100 %2025 1 of 173
Civil society participation index0.712025 76 of 173
Participatory democracy index0.32025 87 of 173
Free and fair elections index0.522025 92 of 173
Electoral democracy index0.462025 94 of 173
Core civil society index0.692025 95 of 173
Liberal democracy index0.32025 97 of 173
Egalitarian democracy index0.252025 100 of 173
Minimum voting age17 yrs2026 212 of 222
Head of the executive chosen through multiparty electionsExecutive from multiparty elections2025141 countries out of 173 in the same category
Multiparty legislative electionsMultiparty legislative elections2025158 countries out of 167 in the same category
Multiparty national electionsMultiparty elections2025148 countries out of 167 in the same category
Political regimeElectoral autocracy202555 countries out of 173 in the same category
Civil Liberties & Human Rights 9
Governance & Rule of Law 11
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Government effectiveness (WGI)0.262025 83 of 203
Regulatory quality (WGI)0.112025 86 of 203
Absence of corruption in the judiciary-0.342025 99 of 173
Judicial constraints on the executive index0.582025 99 of 173
Corruption Perceptions Index37 pts2024 99 of 179
Voice and accountability (WGI)-0.172025 112 of 203
Rule of law (WGI)-0.252025 115 of 205
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0.342025 119 of 173
Control of corruption (WGI)-0.512025 135 of 205
Political corruption index0.82025 141 of 173
Political stability and absence of violence (WGI)-0.742025 171 of 205
Women's rights 16
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Year women gained the right to vote1,9532025 101 of 189
Share of women in parliament21.9 %2025 114 of 192
Share of women among ministers9.8 %2025 157 of 192
Paid maternity leavePaid leave of less than 98 days202559 countries out of 186 in the same category
Paid paternity leavePaid leave of less than 14 days202561 countries out of 186 in the same category
Women's right to voteRight to vote granted to all women2025189 countries out of 194 in the same category
Women's right to take a job without permissionSame right as men2025168 countries out of 186 in the same category
Women's right to travel abroadSame right as men2025171 countries out of 186 in the same category
Equal inheritance between sons and daughtersRights not equal202540 countries out of 186 in the same category
Equal pay for work of equal valueNot written into law202588 countries out of 186 in the same category
Equal property ownership rightsEqual rights for men and women2025165 countries out of 186 in the same category
Ban on gender discrimination in employmentDiscrimination prohibited by law2025157 countries out of 186 in the same category
Femicide lawNo specific provision2025151 countries out of 186 in the same category
Law on sexual harassmentOne to three areas covered2025151 countries out of 186 in the same category
Law on domestic violenceComprehensive law202593 countries out of 186 in the same category
Legal quota for women on company boardsNo mandatory quota2025147 countries out of 186 in the same category
Women's Legal Equality (Indices) 11
LGBTQ+ rights 17
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
LGBT rights index (composite policy index)0.5 pts2025 119 of 194
Joint adoption by a same-sex coupleNot allowed2025155 countries out of 194 in the same category
Age of sexual consent: same-sex couplesVaries by region20252 countries out of 194 in the same category
Legal change of gender markerPossible by court decision20257 countries out of 194 in the same category
Anti-LGBT hate crimes: aggravating circumstanceNot covered2025126 countries out of 194 in the same category
Ban on incitement to anti-LGBT hatredNot prohibited2025141 countries out of 194 in the same category
Ban on non-consensual surgeries on intersex childrenNot banned2025182 countries out of 194 in the same category
Ban on conversion therapiesNot banned2025169 countries out of 194 in the same category
Laws limiting public LGBT expression (“propaganda”)Restrictions provided by law202543 countries out of 194 in the same category
Same-sex marriage and civil unionMarriage defined as the union of a man and a woman202598 countries out of 194 in the same category
Death penalty for same-sex relationsNo death penalty provided for2025185 countries out of 194 in the same category
Protection against employment discrimination (sexual orientation, gender identity)No protection2025107 countries out of 194 in the same category
Protection from discrimination in goods and services (LGBT)No protection2025125 countries out of 194 in the same category
Protection of sexual orientation and gender identity in the constitutionNot mentioned2025180 countries out of 194 in the same category
Legal recognition of a third genderNot recognized2025174 countries out of 194 in the same category
Same-sex sexual relationsVaries by region20253 countries out of 194 in the same category
Gender-affirming care: coverage and restrictionsNeither coverage nor national restriction2025149 countries out of 194 in the same category
Justice and security 7
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Homicide rate0.3 per 100,0002022 8 of 192
United Nations Convention against TortureState party2026171 countries out of 202 in the same category
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)State party2026172 countries out of 202 in the same category
Rome Statute of the International Criminal CourtNeither party nor signatory202652 countries out of 202 in the same category
Legal status of the death penaltyRetained and applied202653 countries out of 195 in the same category
Legal status of cannabis (medical use)Prohibited2026126 countries out of 180 in the same category
Legal status of cannabis (recreational use)Prohibited2026144 countries out of 194 in the same category
Health and reproductive rights 7
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Family planning needs met by modern methods77.1 %2017 10 of 78
Unmet need for contraception10.6 %2017 36 of 150
Use of modern contraceptives51.6 %2023 71 of 181
Adolescent birth rate25.6 per 1,0002024 104 of 213
Births attended by skilled health personnel94.7 %2019 136 of 204
Maternal mortality140 per 100,0002023 141 of 192
Abortion: grounds allowed by lawAllowed for health reasons, rape or fetal impairment202670 countries out of 191 in the same category
Work and social rights 8
Family & Nationality 10
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Age of civil majority18 yrs2026 21 of 187
Years of residence required for naturalization5 yrs2026 66 of 152
Women married before age 1816.3 %2017 70 of 144
Dual nationalityNot recognised202698 countries out of 191 in the same category
Women's right to be head of householdRight not identical202529 countries out of 186 in the same category
Women's right to divorceRight not identical202544 countries out of 186 in the same category
Legal framework on child marriageAt least one condition is missing2025141 countries out of 186 in the same category
Nationality acquired by birth on the territoryNot acquired automatically by birth in the country2026154 countries out of 192 in the same category
Wife's legal duty of obedience to her husbandNo duty of obedience in the law2025168 countries out of 186 in the same category
Legal status of polygamyPolygamy recognized by law202645 countries out of 167 in the same category
Civic duties 4
IndicatorValueYearWorld position
Age of entry into primary school7 yrs2025 1 of 207
Duration of compulsory schooling9 yrs2025 113 of 194
Compulsory military serviceProvided for by law but suspended or not enforced20259 countries out of 134 in the same category
Compulsory votingVoluntary voting2026199 countries out of 226 in the same category

Frequently asked questions

How many people live in Indonesia?

Indonesia has about 285,721,236 inhabitants (2025), ranking 4 worldwide out of 213 countries.

What is the GDP per capita of Indonesia?

GDP per capita is $5,060 /inh. (2025): Indonesia ranks 139 out of 211 countries.

What is the inflation rate in Indonesia?

Annual inflation is 1.9 % (2025); Indonesia ranks 61 out of 191 (ranked from lowest to highest).

What is the unemployment rate in Indonesia?

The unemployment rate is 3.2 % (2025); Indonesia ranks 48 out of 184 (ranked from lowest to highest).

Where does Indonesia stand in its region (Asia)?

GDP per capita: Indonesia has $5,060 /inh., below the regional median (Asia: $6,540 /inh.).

Where do the figures on Indonesia come from?

The data comes from public sources (World Bank, CIA World Factbook…), cited on each indicator page, with the year of each value.

Rank is the position in the world ranking for each indicator (the ranking direction is given on the indicator's page). Sources and update dates are on each indicator's page.