Bangladesh vs Indonesia: Share of population below and above $30 per day
Bangladesh
167.94 million people
in 2022
Indonesia
280.50 million people
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
6th
Indonesia rank
3rd
Share of population below and above $30 per day over time
- Bangladesh
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 280.50 million people against 167.94 million people in Bangladesh, a difference of 112.56 million people.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.7 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 120 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139.25 million people | 223.32 million people | 84.07 million people | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 155.92 million people | 253.68 million people | 97.75 million people | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 167.94 million people | 274.76 million people | 106.82 million people | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population below and above $30 per day, Bangladesh or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 280.50 million people against 167.94 million people in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population below and above $30 per day between Bangladesh and Indonesia?
- 112.56 million people, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Indonesia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Indonesia rank globally for share of population below and above $30 per day?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population below and above $30 per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.