Brazil vs Indonesia: Population aged 15-24 years
Brazil
30,371 thousands
in 2025
Indonesia
45,403 thousands
in 2025
Brazil rank
8th
Indonesia rank
6th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 45,403 thousands against 30,371 thousands in Brazil, a difference of 15,032 thousands.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 230 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,545 thousands | 23,154 thousands | 1,610 thousands | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 26,979 thousands | 32,983 thousands | 6,005 thousands | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 31,004 thousands | 40,071 thousands | 9,067 thousands | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 33,459 thousands | 43,922 thousands | 10,463 thousands | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 31,577 thousands | 44,832 thousands | 13,255 thousands | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 45,403 thousands against 30,371 thousands in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 15,032 thousands, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release