Total number of international immigrants in Indonesia
Indonesia: Total number of international immigrants was 445,726 immigrants in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total number of international immigrants in Indonesia, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in immigrants.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 445,726 immigrants for total number of international immigrants in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 132.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of international immigrants in Indonesia peaked at 445,726 immigrants in 2024 and was at its lowest, 87,508 immigrants, in 2005.
Indonesia ranks 88th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total number of international immigrants in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | immigrants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 92,058 immigrants | — |
| 1995 | 114,419 immigrants | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 287,645 immigrants | +151.4% |
| 2005 | 87,508 immigrants | -69.6% |
| 2010 | 113,288 immigrants | +29.5% |
| 2015 | 192,119 immigrants | +69.6% |
| 2020 | 306,702 immigrants | +59.6% |
| 2024 | 445,726 immigrants | +45.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 445,726 immigrants is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 184,522 immigrants, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 445,726 immigrants is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51,446 immigrants, 8.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103,238 immigrants | 92,058 immigrants | 114,419 immigrants | 2 |
| 2000s | 187,576 immigrants | 87,508 immigrants | 287,645 immigrants | 2 |
| 2010s | 152,704 immigrants | 113,288 immigrants | 192,119 immigrants | 2 |
| 2020s | 376,214 immigrants | 306,702 immigrants | 445,726 immigrants | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More population data for Indonesia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3782 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3782 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3357 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 317,225 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6604 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6183 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 156.14 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 14.26 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of international immigrants in Indonesia?
- Total number of international immigrants in Indonesia was 445,726 immigrants in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total number of international immigrants recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 445,726 immigrants in 2024.
- What is the lowest total number of international immigrants recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,508 immigrants in 2005.
- How does Indonesia rank for total number of international immigrants?
- Indonesia ranks 88th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total number of international immigrants rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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