Indonesia vs World: Population, female

Indonesia
142.19 million
in 2025
World
4.09 billion
in 2025
Indonesia rank
4th
World rank
1st

Population, female over time

  • Indonesia
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 4.09 billion against 142.19 million in Indonesia, a difference of 3.94 billion.

That makes World's figure about 28.7 times Indonesia's.

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

Indonesia ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia World Difference Ahead
1960s 50.30 million 1.65 billion 1.60 billion World
1970s 65.52 million 2.01 billion 1.94 billion World
1980s 82.66 million 2.40 billion 2.32 billion World
1990s 99.12 million 2.83 billion 2.73 billion World
2000s 114.45 million 3.25 billion 3.13 billion World
2010s 129.38 million 3.67 billion 3.54 billion World
2020s 139.41 million 3.99 billion 3.85 billion World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Indonesia or World?
World, at 4.09 billion against 142.19 million in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Indonesia and World?
3.94 billion, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and World?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and World rank globally for population, female?
Indonesia ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 215 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
264 places, 17,394 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.