Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) was 19.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Indonesia, 1984–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Indonesia is 19.9%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Indonesia peaked at 94.6% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 19.9%, in 2024.
That places Indonesia 33rd out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 94.3% | — |
| 1987 | 94.6% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 90.5% | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 90.1% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 84.1% | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 92.8% | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 85.1% | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 84.3% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 81.9% | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 73.1% | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 71.3% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 71.7% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 68.6% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 71.8% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 66.0% | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 63.4% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 63.8% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 56.7% | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 53.6% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 49.9% | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 49.7% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 47.7% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 43.4% | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 38.7% | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 34.1% | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 30.3% | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 28.3% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 26.4% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 24.2% | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 23.7% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 21.9% | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 19.9% | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 94.4% | 94.3% | 94.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 88.5% | 84.1% | 92.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 71.6% | 63.4% | 84.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 28.3% | 56.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 19.9% | 26.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 30 India 23.9% compare
- 31 Honduras 23.5% compare
- 32 Bangladesh 20.5% compare
- 34 Guatemala 17.6% compare
- 35 Philippines 16.9% compare
- 35 Tajikistan 16.9% compare
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 poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Indonesia?
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Indonesia was 19.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.6% in 1987.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9% in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
- Indonesia ranks 33rd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release