Indonesia vs United States: Population, female

Indonesia
142.19 million
in 2025
United States
170.05 million
in 2025
Indonesia rank
4th
United States rank
3rd

Population, female over time

  • Indonesia
  • United States
50.0M100.0M150.0M196019922025

How they compare

United States currently reports 170.05 million against 142.19 million in Indonesia, a difference of 27.85 million.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 218 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United States Difference Ahead
1960s 50.30 million 98.41 million 48.11 million United States
1970s 65.52 million 110.46 million 44.94 million United States
1980s 82.66 million 121.17 million 38.51 million United States
1990s 99.12 million 133.94 million 34.82 million United States
2000s 114.45 million 147.83 million 33.38 million United States
2010s 129.38 million 159.86 million 30.48 million United States
2020s 139.41 million 167.14 million 27.73 million United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Indonesia or United States?
United States, at 170.05 million against 142.19 million in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Indonesia and United States?
27.85 million, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and United States rank globally for population, female?
Indonesia ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.