India vs Indonesia: Global change over the last 50 years
India
18.45 million
in 2024
Indonesia
23.57 million
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Indonesia rank
2nd
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- India
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 23.57 million against 18.45 million in India, a difference of 5.12 million.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was India ahead.
India ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.45 million | 1.19 million | 259,946 | India |
| 1970s | 2.09 million | 1.44 million | 650,720 | India |
| 1980s | 2.84 million | 2.43 million | 410,321 | India |
| 1990s | 4.86 million | 4.18 million | 683,540 | India |
| 2000s | 6.65 million | 6.94 million | 283,589 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 10.35 million | 19.50 million | 9.14 million | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 15.89 million | 22.55 million | 6.66 million | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, India or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 23.57 million against 18.45 million in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between India and Indonesia?
- 5.12 million, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do India and Indonesia rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- India ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 2nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.