Indonesia vs Low & middle income: Population, total
Indonesia
285.72 million
in 2025
Low & middle income
6.79 billion
in 2025
Indonesia rank
4th
Low & middle income rank
3rd
Population, total over time
- Indonesia
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Low & middle income currently reports 6.79 billion against 285.72 million in Indonesia, a difference of 6.51 billion.
That makes Low & middle income's figure about 23.8 times Indonesia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 4th and Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.10 million | 2.34 billion | 2.24 billion | Low & middle income |
| 1970s | 130.33 million | 2.97 billion | 2.84 billion | Low & middle income |
| 1980s | 164.79 million | 3.67 billion | 3.51 billion | Low & middle income |
| 1990s | 198.27 million | 4.47 billion | 4.28 billion | Low & middle income |
| 2000s | 229.55 million | 5.25 billion | 5.02 billion | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | 259.94 million | 6.03 billion | 5.77 billion | Low & middle income |
| 2020s | 280.13 million | 6.62 billion | 6.34 billion | Low & middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Indonesia or Low & middle income?
- Low & middle income, at 6.79 billion against 285.72 million in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Indonesia and Low & middle income?
- 6.51 billion, with Low & middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Low & middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Low & middle income rank globally for population, total?
- Indonesia ranks 4th and Low & middle income ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.