Average age, urban in Indonesia

Indonesia: Average age, urban was 39.23 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
39.23
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
32nd
of 99 countries
All-time high
39.23
in 2019
All-time low
26.97
in 2002
Years of data
27
1990–2019

Average age, urban in Indonesia, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 30.71992: 30.91994: 31.11996: 31.71997: 31.91998: 32.11999: 32.72000: 32.62001: 32.22002: 272003: 32.82004: 362005: 32.22006: 35.52007: 33.52008: 33.82009: 33.92010: 34.52011: 38.12012: 38.32013: 38.32014: 38.62015: 38.12016: 38.32017: 38.62018: 392019: 39.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, average age, urban in Indonesia stood at 39.23. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, urban in Indonesia peaked at 39.23 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.97, in 2002.

That places Indonesia 32nd out of 99 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Average age, urban in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Average age, urban in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1990 30.75 —
1992 30.87 +0.4%
1994 31.09 +0.7%
1996 31.7 +2.0%
1997 31.94 +0.8%
1998 32.12 +0.6%
1999 32.68 +1.7%
2000 32.61 -0.2%
2001 32.24 -1.2%
2002 26.97 -16.3%
2003 32.79 +21.6%
2004 36.01 +9.8%
2005 32.19 -10.6%
2006 35.49 +10.2%
2007 33.53 -5.5%
2008 33.81 +0.8%
2009 33.87 +0.2%
2010 34.53 +1.9%
2011 38.12 +10.4%
2012 38.29 +0.4%
2013 38.27 -0.1%
2014 38.61 +0.9%
2015 38.13 -1.2%
2016 38.33 +0.5%
2017 38.63 +0.8%
2018 38.95 +0.8%
2019 39.23 +0.7%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 39.23 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.8, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 39.23 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.61, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.59 30.75 32.68 7
2000s 32.95 26.97 36.01 10
2010s 38.11 34.53 39.23 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 29 Austria 39.63 compare
  2. 30 Belgium 39.59 compare
  3. 31 United Kingdom 39.27 compare
  4. 33 Thailand 38.91 compare
  5. 34 United States 38.8 compare
  6. 35 Cyprus 38.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, urban in Indonesia?
Average age, urban in Indonesia was 39.23 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, urban recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 39.23 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age, urban recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 26.97 in 2002.
How does Indonesia rank for average age, urban?
Indonesia ranks 32nd out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age, urban rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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