Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Indonesia

Indonesia: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke was 11.53 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
11.53 million
Change on year
down 24.6%
World rank
15th
of 120 countries
All-time high
173.81 million
in 1998
All-time low
11.53 million
in 2025
Years of data
33
1984–2025

Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Indonesia, 1984–2025

050.0M100.0M150.0M1984200420251984: 140.8M1987: 150.6M1990: 144.2M1993: 150.8M1996: 138.5M1998: 173.8M1999: 141.0M2000: 141.9M2001: 136.4M2002: 104.0M2003: 102.5M2004: 103.5M2005: 94.9M2006: 109.6M2007: 97.4M2008: 91.3M2009: 92.1M2010: 84.0M2011: 77.9M2012: 67.2M2013: 69.5M2014: 66.4M2015: 56.5M2016: 47.8M2017: 39.5M2018: 33.7M2019: 29.6M2020: 27.1M2021: 23.7M2022: 21.9M2023: 18.9M2024: 15.3M2025: 11.5M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Indonesia is 11.53 million, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.6% on the previous year and down 79.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Indonesia peaked at 173.81 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 11.53 million, in 2025.

Indonesia ranks 15th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 145.71 million 140.80 million 150.62 million 2
1990s 149.66 million 138.48 million 173.81 million 5
2000s 107.36 million 91.27 million 141.91 million 10
2010s 57.19 million 29.57 million 84.00 million 10
2020s 19.73 million 11.53 million 27.06 million 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 12 Zambia 14.44 million compare
  2. 13 Philippines 13.25 million compare
  3. 14 Ghana 11.65 million compare
  4. 17 Bangladesh 10.01 million compare
  5. 18 Burundi 9.40 million compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Indonesia?
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Indonesia was 11.53 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 173.81 million in 1998.
What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.53 million in 2025.
How does Indonesia rank for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
Indonesia ranks 15th out of 120 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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