Distribution of population poverty thresholds in Indonesia

Indonesia: Distribution of population poverty thresholds was 68.74 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
68.74 million
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
10th
of 120 countries
All-time high
68.74 million
in 2025
All-time low
556,333
in 1984
Years of data
33
1984–2025

Distribution of population poverty thresholds in Indonesia, 1984–2025

020.0M40.0M60.0M1984200420251984: 556.3k1987: 678.9k1990: 1.5M1993: 2.0M1996: 3.9M1998: 1.1M1999: 2.6M2000: 3.1M2001: 4.1M2002: 7.0M2003: 5.8M2004: 7.0M2005: 7.5M2006: 6.2M2007: 10.8M2008: 11.1M2009: 11.7M2010: 17.0M2011: 23.7M2012: 26.2M2013: 31.6M2014: 32.1M2015: 32.2M2016: 39.5M2017: 47.7M2018: 53.9M2019: 55.4M2020: 58.6M2021: 61.3M2022: 57.7M2023: 59.4M2024: 62.5M2025: 68.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 68.74 million for distribution of population poverty thresholds in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 113.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population poverty thresholds in Indonesia peaked at 68.74 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 556,333, in 1984.

Indonesia ranks 10th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 617,594 556,333 678,854 2
1990s 2.21 million 1.08 million 3.93 million 5
2000s 7.42 million 3.11 million 11.69 million 10
2010s 35.93 million 16.96 million 55.43 million 10
2020s 61.39 million 57.73 million 68.74 million 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 7 Mexico 91.84 million compare
  2. 8 Germany 81.51 million compare
  3. 9 Turkey 79.00 million compare
  4. 11 Vietnam 68.66 million compare
  5. 12 France 68.06 million compare
  6. 13 United Kingdom 66.25 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population poverty thresholds in Indonesia?
Distribution of population poverty thresholds in Indonesia was 68.74 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population poverty thresholds recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 68.74 million in 2025.
What is the lowest distribution of population poverty thresholds recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 556,333 in 1984.
How does Indonesia rank for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
Indonesia ranks 10th out of 120 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of population poverty thresholds rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.4%. 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 poverty thresholds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population poverty thresholds
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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