Indonesia vs Pakistan: Population by income level
Indonesia
285.72 million
in 2025
Pakistan
255.22 million
in 2025
Indonesia rank
4th
Pakistan rank
5th
Population by income level over time
- Indonesia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 285.72 million against 255.22 million in Pakistan, a difference of 30.50 million.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 215 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.10 million | 51.74 million | 48.36 million | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 130.33 million | 68.88 million | 61.46 million | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 164.79 million | 97.06 million | 67.73 million | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 198.27 million | 133.03 million | 65.24 million | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 229.55 million | 173.93 million | 55.62 million | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 259.94 million | 215.44 million | 44.50 million | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 280.13 million | 245.36 million | 34.77 million | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Indonesia or Pakistan?
- Indonesia, at 285.72 million against 255.22 million in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Indonesia and Pakistan?
- 30.50 million, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Pakistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Pakistan rank globally for population by income level?
- Indonesia ranks 4th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.