Prison population rate in Indonesia
Indonesia: Prison population rate was 96 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
96
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
148th
of 202 countries
All-time high
99
in 2022
All-time low
26
in 2000
Years of data
13
2000–2025
Prison population rate in Indonesia, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 96 for prison population rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prison population rate in Indonesia peaked at 99 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26, in 2000.
Indonesia ranks 148th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Prison population rate in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26 | — |
| 2002 | 31 | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 39 | +25.8% |
| 2006 | 51 | +30.8% |
| 2008 | 59 | +15.7% |
| 2010 | 49 | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 60 | +22.4% |
| 2014 | 64 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 77 | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 92 | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 99 | +8.8% |
| 2025 | 96 | -3.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 96 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 216, 44% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 96 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 170, 56% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.2 | 26 | 59 | 5 |
| 2010s | 68.4 | 49 | 92 | 5 |
| 2020s | 95.33 | 91 | 99 | 3 |
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)
- Population growth rate -0.381 (2100)
- Population density 156.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14.26 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prison population rate in Indonesia?
- Prison population rate in Indonesia was 96 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prison population rate recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prison population rate recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 2000.
- How does Indonesia rank for prison population rate?
- Indonesia ranks 148th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is prison population rate rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prison population rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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