Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 in Indonesia
Indonesia: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 was 98.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) in Indonesia, 1984–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) in Indonesia is 98.7%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) in Indonesia peaked at 100.0% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 98.7%, in 2023.
Indonesia ranks 38th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 100.0% | — |
| 1987 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.5% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 99.4% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.1% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.1% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.7% | -0.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 98.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.3%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 98.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 94.5%, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.1% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.7% | 99.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More poverty & inequality data for Indonesia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 10 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.13 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,829 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -0.0857 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 10.31 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 10.3% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) in Indonesia?
- Poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) in Indonesia was 98.7% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1984.
- What is the lowest poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.7% in 2023.
- How does Indonesia rank for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
- Indonesia ranks 38th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.