Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Indonesia

Indonesia: Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by was 181,000 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
181,000
Change on year
down 87.0%
World rank
5th
of 34 countries
All-time high
3.18 million
in 2001
All-time low
181,000
in 2015
Years of data
13
2001–2015

Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Indonesia, 2001–2015

01.0M2.0M3.0M2001200820152001: 3.2M2002: 2.7M2004: 2.9M2005: 2.4M2006: 2.2M2007: 2.5M2009: 1.4M2010: 1.1M2011: 1.1M2012: 891.0k2013: 1.0M2014: 1.4M2015: 181.0k

Source: Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection).

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 181,000 for number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 87.0% on the previous year and down 92.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Indonesia peaked at 3.18 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 181,000, in 2015.

That places Indonesia 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure in Indonesia, 2001 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2001 3.18 million
2002 2.67 million -15.8%
2004 2.89 million +8.0%
2005 2.39 million -17.1%
2006 2.18 million -9.0%
2007 2.53 million +16.0%
2009 1.42 million -43.9%
2010 1.11 million -21.4%
2011 1.11 million -0.6%
2012 891,000 -19.6%
2013 1.02 million +14.5%
2014 1.39 million +36.0%
2015 181,000 -87.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 181,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,000, 20.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.47 million 1.42 million 3.18 million 7
2010s 950,333 181,000 1.39 million 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 2 Vietnam 668,000 compare
  2. 3 Mexico 344,000 compare
  3. 4 Nicaragua 185,000 compare
  4. 6 Georgia 116,000 compare
  5. 7 Turkey 69,000 compare
  6. 8 Kyrgyzstan 18,000 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Indonesia?
Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by in Indonesia was 181,000 in 2015, according to Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection).
What is the highest number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 3.18 million in 2001.
What is the lowest number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 181,000 in 2015.
How does Indonesia rank for number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by?
Indonesia ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2015.
Is number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection), published as part of Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure
Source
Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 337 data points, 1984–2015
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Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. This indicator shows the number of people living in households experiencing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditures, defined as expenditures without which the household they live in would have been above the $2.15 poverty line, but because of the expenditures is below the poverty line. Out-of-pocket health expenditure is defined as any spending incurred by a household when any member uses a health good or service to receive any type of care (preventive, curative, rehabilitative, long-term or palliative care); provided by any type of provider; for any type of disease, illness or health condition; in any type of setting (outpatient, inpatient, at home).