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Historical population. The population of Indonesia was 270.20 million according to the 2020 national census, an increase from 237.64 million in 2010. [1] [2] The official estimate as at end 2023 was 280 million increasing at a rate of 1.17% per year. [3] [4] Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world.
The table starts counting approximately 10,000 years before present, or around 8,000 BC, during the middle Greenlandian, about 1,700 years after the end of the Younger Dryas and 1,800 years before the 8.2-kiloyear event. From the beginning of the early modern period until the 20th century, world population has been characterized by a rapid growth.
This is a list of countries by population in 1000. The bulk of these numbers are sourced from Alexander V. Avakov's Two Thousand Years of Economic Statistics , Volume 1, pages 12 to 14, which cover population figures from the year 1000 divided into modern borders.
This is a list of countries showing past and future population density, ranging from 1950 to 2300, as estimated by the 2017 revision of the World Population Prospects database by the United Nations Population Division. The population density equals the number of human inhabitants per square kilometer of land area.
Between 1880 and 1905, the Dutch East Indies conducted partial population counts every five years, with most of the data being limited to Java. [7] This was later followed by full censuses in 1920 and 1930. A third full census was planned for 1940 but was cancelled because of Japanese occupation of the Indies during World War II. [6]
As of 2020, Indonesians make up 3.4% of the world's total population and Indonesia is the fourth most populous country after China, India and the United States.. Despite a fairly effective family planning program that has been in place since the 1967, [55] for the decade ending in 2020, Indonesia's population growth was 1.1 percent.
A main feature of the population of Indonesia is the disparity of population density among its islands. [17] Nearly 65 percent of the total population lived on the island of Java, which only accounts for 6.9 percent of the total area of the country. [14] Java was already widely considered to be overpopulated as early as the 1930s. [18]
The 2000 Indonesian census was held on 30 June 2000, and recorded a population of 203 million people within the country. However, a revised figure of 206,264,595 people was the official result, and the population density of the census in 2000 was 108.3 inhabitants/km 2.