India vs Indonesia: Population by age group with projections
India
1.44 billion
in 2023
Indonesia
281.19 million
in 2023
India rank
1st
Indonesia rank
4th
Population by age group with projections over time
- India
- Indonesia
How they compare
India currently reports 1.44 billion against 281.19 million in Indonesia, a difference of 1.16 billion.
That makes India's figure about 5.1 times Indonesia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 4th of 236 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 384.33 million | 76.73 million | 307.60 million | India |
| 1960s | 484.63 million | 100.10 million | 384.53 million | India |
| 1970s | 605.98 million | 130.33 million | 475.65 million | India |
| 1980s | 764.93 million | 164.79 million | 600.14 million | India |
| 1990s | 951.12 million | 198.27 million | 752.85 million | India |
| 2000s | 1.14 billion | 229.55 million | 914.24 million | India |
| 2010s | 1.32 billion | 259.94 million | 1.06 billion | India |
| 2020s | 1.42 billion | 277.90 million | 1.14 billion | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group with projections, India or Indonesia?
- India, at 1.44 billion against 281.19 million in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group with projections between India and Indonesia?
- 1.16 billion, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do India and Indonesia rank globally for population by age group with projections?
- India ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 4th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by age group with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.