Number of people living in the capital city in Indonesia
Indonesia: Number of people living in the capital city was 49.70 million people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Number of people living in the capital city in Indonesia, 2020–2100
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people living in the capital city in Indonesia is 49.70 million people, measured in 2100.
That represents a change of down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in the capital city in Indonesia peaked at 53.17 million people in 2070 and was at its lowest, 39.07 million people, in 2020.
Indonesia ranks 2nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Number of people living in the capital city in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39.07 million people | — |
| 2025 | 41.91 million people | +7.3% |
| 2030 | 44.64 million people | +6.5% |
| 2035 | 46.98 million people | +5.2% |
| 2040 | 49.02 million people | +4.3% |
| 2045 | 50.61 million people | +3.2% |
| 2050 | 51.78 million people | +2.3% |
| 2055 | 52.52 million people | +1.4% |
| 2060 | 52.97 million people | +0.9% |
| 2065 | 53.14 million people | +0.3% |
| 2070 | 53.17 million people | +0.0% |
| 2075 | 52.94 million people | -0.4% |
| 2080 | 52.63 million people | -0.6% |
| 2085 | 52.06 million people | -1.1% |
| 2090 | 51.38 million people | -1.3% |
| 2095 | 50.58 million people | -1.6% |
| 2100 | 49.70 million people | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 40.49 million people | 39.07 million people | 41.91 million people | 2 |
| 2030s | 45.81 million people | 44.64 million people | 46.98 million people | 2 |
| 2040s | 49.82 million people | 49.02 million people | 50.61 million people | 2 |
| 2050s | 52.15 million people | 51.78 million people | 52.52 million people | 2 |
| 2060s | 53.05 million people | 52.97 million people | 53.14 million people | 2 |
| 2070s | 53.06 million people | 52.94 million people | 53.17 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 52.34 million people | 52.06 million people | 52.63 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 50.98 million people | 50.58 million people | 51.38 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 49.70 million people | 49.70 million people | 49.70 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in the capital city in Indonesia?
- Number of people living in the capital city in Indonesia was 49.70 million people in 2100, according to European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.17 million people in 2070.
- What is the lowest number of people living in the capital city recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.07 million people in 2020.
- How does Indonesia rank for number of people living in the capital city?
- Indonesia ranks 2nd out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of people living in the capital city rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.