Military personnel, gaps filled in Indonesia

Indonesia: Military personnel, gaps filled was 396,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
396,000 people
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
600,000 people
in 1950
All-time low
100,000 people
in 1953
Years of data
74
1949–2022

Military personnel, gaps filled in Indonesia, 1949–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2022, military personnel, gaps filled in Indonesia stood at 396,000 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military personnel, gaps filled in Indonesia peaked at 600,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 100,000 people, in 1953.

That places Indonesia 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Military personnel, gaps filled in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, gaps filled in Indonesia, 1949 to 2022.
Year people Change
1949 200,000 people
1950 600,000 people +200.0%
1951 400,000 people -33.3%
1952 200,000 people -50.0%
1953 100,000 people -50.0%
1954 149,000 people +49.0%
1955 199,000 people +33.6%
1956 248,000 people +24.6%
1957 265,000 people +6.9%
1958 282,000 people +6.4%
1959 299,000 people +6.0%
1960 316,000 people +5.7%
1961 375,000 people +18.7%
1962 375,000 people +0.0%
1963 375,000 people +0.0%
1964 376,000 people +0.3%
1965 351,000 people -6.6%
1966 346,000 people -1.4%
1967 347,000 people +0.3%
1968 348,000 people +0.3%
1969 358,000 people +2.9%
1970 358,000 people +0.0%
1971 358,000 people +0.0%
1972 356,000 people -0.6%
1973 310,000 people -12.9%
1974 270,000 people -12.9%
1975 260,000 people -3.7%
1976 257,000 people -1.2%
1977 260,000 people +1.2%
1978 250,000 people -3.8%
1979 250,000 people +0.0%
1980 250,000 people +0.0%
1981 265,000 people +6.0%
1982 280,000 people +5.7%
1983 269,000 people -3.9%
1984 281,000 people +4.5%
1985 278,000 people -1.1%
1986 284,000 people +2.2%
1987 284,000 people +0.0%
1988 284,000 people +0.0%
1989 285,000 people +0.4%
1990 283,000 people -0.7%
1991 278,000 people -1.8%
1992 283,000 people +1.8%
1993 271,000 people -4.2%
1994 280,000 people +3.3%
1995 280,000 people +0.0%
1996 280,000 people +0.0%
1997 280,000 people +0.0%
1998 280,000 people +0.0%
1999 296,000 people +5.7%
2000 297,000 people +0.3%
2001 297,000 people +0.0%
2002 297,000 people +0.0%
2003 302,000 people +1.7%
2004 302,000 people +0.0%
2005 302,000 people +0.0%
2006 302,000 people +0.0%
2007 302,000 people +0.0%
2008 302,000 people +0.0%
2009 302,000 people +0.0%
2010 302,000 people +0.0%
2011 302,000 people +0.0%
2012 302,000 people +0.0%
2013 396,000 people +31.1%
2014 396,000 people +0.0%
2015 396,000 people +0.0%
2016 396,000 people +0.0%
2017 396,000 people +0.0%
2018 396,000 people +0.0%
2019 396,000 people +0.0%
2020 396,000 people +0.0%
2021 396,000 people +0.0%
2022 396,000 people +0.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 396,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,000 people, 17.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 396,000 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,500 people, 41.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military personnel, gaps filled in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1950 +200.0% 200,000 people 600,000 people
1952 -50.0% 400,000 people 200,000 people
1953 -50.0% 200,000 people 100,000 people
1954 +49.0% 100,000 people 149,000 people
1955 +33.6% 149,000 people 199,000 people
1951 -33.3% 600,000 people 400,000 people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 200,000 people 200,000 people 200,000 people 1
1950s 274,200 people 100,000 people 600,000 people 10
1960s 356,700 people 316,000 people 376,000 people 10
1970s 292,900 people 250,000 people 358,000 people 10
1980s 276,000 people 250,000 people 285,000 people 10
1990s 281,100 people 271,000 people 296,000 people 10
2000s 300,500 people 297,000 people 302,000 people 10
2010s 367,800 people 302,000 people 396,000 people 10
2020s 396,000 people 396,000 people 396,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 10 Ethiopia 503,000 people compare
  2. 11 Vietnam 482,000 people compare
  3. 12 Egypt 439,000 people compare
  4. 14 Brazil 367,000 people compare
  5. 15 Thailand 361,000 people compare
  6. 16 Myanmar 356,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, gaps filled in Indonesia?
Military personnel, gaps filled in Indonesia was 396,000 people in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 600,000 people in 1950.
What is the lowest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 100,000 people in 1953.
How does Indonesia rank for military personnel, gaps filled?
Indonesia ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is military personnel, gaps filled rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Military personnel, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 15,868 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.