Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Indonesia
Indonesia: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 75.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Indonesia, 1984–2025
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 75.9% for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in Indonesia peaked at 99.7% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 75.9%, in 2025.
Indonesia ranks 32nd of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 99.7% | — |
| 1987 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 99.2% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 99.0% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 98.1% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 99.5% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 98.8% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 98.6% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 98.1% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 96.9% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 97.4% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 96.9% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 96.8% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 97.3% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 95.4% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 95.4% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 95.2% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 93.1% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 90.5% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 89.6% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 87.6% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 87.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 87.7% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 85.1% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 82.2% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 80.0% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 79.7% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 78.7% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 77.8% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 79.3% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 78.9% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 78.0% | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 75.9% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.6% | 99.6% | 99.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 98.9% | 98.1% | 99.5% | 5 |
| 2000s | 96.8% | 95.2% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 79.7% | 93.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 75.9% | 79.3% | 6 |
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 share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in Indonesia?
- Share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index in Indonesia was 75.9% in 2025, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 1984.
- What is the lowest share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.9% in 2025.
- How does Indonesia rank for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
- Indonesia ranks 32nd out of 120 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $10 per day.