Indonesia vs Russia: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Indonesia
19.82 million people
in 2023
Russia
24.14 million people
in 2023
Indonesia rank
7th
Russia rank
5th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Indonesia
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 24.14 million people against 19.82 million people in Indonesia, a difference of 4.32 million people.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 7th and Russia ranks 5th of 236 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Russia Difference Ahead
1950s 1.59 million people 6.00 million people 4.41 million people Russia
1960s 2.75 million people 8.31 million people 5.56 million people Russia
1970s 4.41 million people 11.82 million people 7.41 million people Russia
1980s 6.26 million people 13.96 million people 7.70 million people Russia
1990s 8.85 million people 17.04 million people 8.19 million people Russia
2000s 12.56 million people 19.16 million people 6.60 million people Russia
2010s 15.91 million people 19.66 million people 3.75 million people Russia
2020s 18.88 million people 23.28 million people 4.40 million people Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Indonesia or Russia?
Russia, at 24.14 million people against 19.82 million people in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Indonesia and Russia?
4.32 million people, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Russia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Russia rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Indonesia ranks 7th and Russia ranks 5th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.