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Indonesia vs Kuwait statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Indonesia has a population of 283M (ranked 4/197), compared with 4.9M in Kuwait (ranked 127/197). Indonesia's land area is 730,720 sq mi versus 6,880 sq mi for Kuwait (ranked 14th vs. 153rd).

By GDP, Indonesia ranks 16/197 ($1.4T) and Kuwait ranks 59/197 ($160B). By GDP per capita, Indonesia ranks 121/197 ($4,925), while Kuwait ranks 37/197 ($32,718).

Main facts and rankings

Indonesia Kuwait
Population
288551776
5100145
Population rank 4/197 127/197
GDP
$1.4T
2024
$160B
2024
GDP rank 16/197 59/197
GDP per capita
$4,925
2024
$32,718
2024
GDP per capita rank 121/197 37/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$16,448
2024
$52,444
2024
Government debt
$561B
2024
$4.68B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
40.2%
2024
2.92%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,978
2024
$956
2024
Government debt per person rank 120/185 143/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,371
2026
$23,828
2026
Land area 730,720 sq mi 6,880 sq mi
Population density
394 ppl/mi²
2026
738 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.13
2023
1.52
2023
Median age
31.1 years
2024
35.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
81 years
2026

Indonesia and Kuwait: Comparison Charts

Indonesia and Kuwait economies compared

GDP
Indonesia

Kuwait
1x
Year GDP
Indonesia Kuwait
2024 $1,396,300,098,191 $160,227,273,053
2023 $1,371,169,301,564 $165,384,407,116
2022 $1,319,101,183,380 $183,502,046,694
2021 $1,186,509,691,087 $148,350,671,489
2020 $1,059,054,842,698 $111,045,470,606
2019 $1,119,099,871,350 $140,856,394,861
2018 $1,042,271,532,989 $138,646,316,351
2017 $1,015,618,744,160 $120,687,539,806
2016 $931,877,364,038 $109,406,674,125
2015 $860,854,232,686 $114,585,555,689
2014 $890,814,755,534 $162,650,450,685
2013 $912,524,136,718 $174,168,116,535
2012 $917,869,913,333 $174,047,662,680
2011 $892,969,104,563 $154,039,231,246
2010 $755,094,157,622 $115,416,245,242
2009 $539,580,085,612 $105,968,691,905
2008 $510,228,634,992 $147,379,737,230
2007 $432,216,737,775 $114,634,043,362
2006 $364,570,515,618 $101,557,330,723
2005 $285,868,619,196 $80,798,630,137
2004 $256,836,875,295 $59,439,090,601
2003 $234,772,463,824 $47,874,582,232
2002 $195,660,611,165 $38,135,788,414
2001 $160,446,947,785 $34,889,559,870
2000 $165,021,012,078 $37,718,743,480
1999 $140,001,351,215 $30,122,365,849
1998 $95,445,547,873 $25,943,705,784
1997 $215,748,998,610 $30,350,190,704
1996 $227,369,679,375 $31,492,373,309
1995 $202,132,028,723 $27,186,980,647
1994 $176,892,143,932 $24,848,483,838
1993 $158,006,700,302 $23,941,391,391
1992 $128,026,966,580 $19,858,555,215
1991 $116,621,996,217 $11,009,993,703
1990 $106,140,727,334 $18,427,777,778
1989 $94,451,427,877 $24,313,855,653
1988 $84,300,174,486 $20,690,322,153
1987 $75,929,617,558 $22,368,704,134
1986 $79,954,072,545 $17,903,989,745
1985 $85,289,488,375 $21,445,970,614
1984 $84,853,700,028 $21,700,082,753
1983 $81,052,283,384 $20,871,081,080
1982 $90,158,449,295 $21,577,153,356
1981 $85,518,233,419 $25,058,020,338
1980 $72,482,337,397 $28,638,868,356
1979 $51,400,186,343 $24,749,063,922
1978 $51,455,719,076 $15,503,557,496
1977 $45,808,915,663 $14,137,406,741
1976 $37,269,156,627 $13,132,252,802
1975 $30,463,855,422 $12,022,811,621
1974 $25,802,409,639 $13,006,948,296
1973 $16,273,253,012 $5,408,804,607
1972 $10,997,590,361 $4,450,537,925
1971 $9,333,536,370 $3,880,392,195
1970 $9,150,684,932 $2,873,638,851
1969 $8,337,423,313 $2,769,198,892
1968 $7,076,465,300 $2,662,798,935
1967 $5,667,756,628 $2,441,599,023
1966 - $2,391,199,044
1965 - $2,097,199,161
1964 - $2,071,668,533
1963 - $1,900,895,857
1962 - $1,828,107,503

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1962–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Indonesia and Kuwait economies compared

GDP per capita
Indonesia

Kuwait
1x
Year GDP per capita
Indonesia Kuwait
2024 $4,925 $32,718
2023 $4,876 $34,076
2022 $4,731 $39,982
2021 $4,287 $34,019
2020 $3,854 $25,236
2019 $4,107 $31,708
2018 $3,861 $32,068
2017 $3,799 $29,048
2016 $3,521 $27,324
2015 $3,288 $29,882
2014 $3,441 $44,369
2013 $3,567 $49,651
2012 $3,632 $52,155
2011 $3,579 $49,170
2010 $3,066 $39,212
2009 $2,218 $37,907
2008 $2,125 $55,585
2007 $1,823 $45,709
2006 $1,558 $42,947
2005 $1,238 $36,123
2004 $1,127 $27,552
2003 $1,043 $22,691
2002 $881 $18,513
2001 $732 $17,374
2000 $764 $19,296
1999 $657 $15,854
1998 $455 $14,067
1997 $1,045 $16,977
1996 $1,119 $18,201
1995 $1,011 $16,168
1994 $900 $14,930
1993 $817 $14,318
1992 $674 $12,146
1991 $624 $8,147
1990 $578 $10,938
1989 $524 $10,965
1988 $477 $9,692
1987 $438 $10,896
1986 $470 $9,077
1985 $511 $11,322
1984 $520 $11,919
1983 $508 $11,965
1982 $578 $12,979
1981 $561 $15,825
1980 $487 $19,032
1979 $353 $17,386
1978 $362 $11,567
1977 $331 $11,238
1976 $275.7 $11,141
1975 $231.1 $10,882
1974 $200.7 $12,527
1973 $129.9 $5,532
1972 $90.1 $4,836
1971 $78.5 $4,486
1970 $79.1 $3,552
1969 $74.1 $3,695
1968 $64.7 $3,872
1967 $53.2 $3,887
1966 - $4,176
1965 - $4,024
1964 - $4,379
1963 - $4,445
1962 - $4,748

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1962–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Indonesia vs. Kuwait life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Indonesia

Kuwait
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Indonesia Kuwait
2026 71.6 81
2025 71.4 80.8
2024 71.3 80.6
2023 71.1 80.4
2022 70.9 78.8
2021 67.5 77.6
2020 68.8 78.2
2019 70.3 80
2018 70.1 79.9
2017 70 79.7
2016 69.7 79.5
2015 69.5 79.2
2014 69.3 78.9
2013 69.1 78.6
2012 68.9 78.2
2011 68.6 77.9
2010 68.4 77.5
2009 68.3 77.2
2008 68.1 76.9
2007 67.9 76.7
2006 67.7 76.6
2005 67.5 76.5
2004 65.5 76.4
2003 67.1 76.3
2002 67 76.2
2001 66.6 76
2000 66.3 75.9
1999 66 75.7
1998 65.9 75.6
1997 65.8 75.6
1996 65.5 75.6
1995 65.3 75.7
1994 65 75.7
1993 64.9 75.8
1992 64.2 75.7
1991 63.7 73.3
1990 63.2 72.9
1989 62.9 75
1988 62.4 74.6
1987 62.1 74.2
1986 61.7 73.8
1985 61.4 73.3
1984 60.9 72.9
1983 60.3 72.4
1982 59.7 71.9
1981 59.1 71.5
1980 58.7 71.1
1979 58.2 70.8
1978 57.6 70.5
1977 57.1 70.2
1976 56.4 69.9
1975 56 69.7
1974 55.4 69.4
1973 54.9 69.2
1972 54.4 68.9
1971 53.8 68.5
1970 53.3 68
1969 52.6 67.3
1968 51.9 66.6
1967 51.3 65.8
1966 48.4 64.9
1965 42.8 63.9
1964 49.4 63
1963 48.7 62
1962 48.1 61
1961 47.4 60
1960 46.8 58.9
1959 46.2 57.9
1958 45.4 56.9
1957 45 55.9
1956 44.3 54.9
1955 43.6 54
1954 42.9 53.1
1953 42.2 52.3
1952 41.5 51.4
1951 40.8 50.6
1950 40.2 49.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Indonesia and Kuwait population clocks and comparison

Population
Indonesia

Kuwait
1x
Year Population
Indonesia Kuwait
2024 283,487,931 4,897,263
2023 281,190,067 4,853,420
2022 278,830,529 4,589,643
2021 276,758,053 4,360,865
2020 274,814,866 4,400,267
2019 272,489,381 4,442,316
2018 269,951,846 4,323,515
2017 267,346,658 4,154,812
2016 264,627,418 4,004,096
2015 261,799,249 3,834,574
2014 258,877,399 3,665,876
2013 255,852,467 3,507,844
2012 252,698,525 3,337,109
2011 249,470,032 3,132,814
2010 246,305,322 2,943,372
2009 243,220,028 2,795,484
2008 240,157,903 2,651,421
2007 237,062,337 2,507,887
2006 233,951,652 2,364,733
2005 230,871,650 2,236,788
2004 227,926,649 2,157,320
2003 225,048,008 2,109,881
2002 222,088,495 2,059,974
2001 219,097,902 2,008,121
2000 216,077,790 1,954,709
1999 213,004,668 1,900,030
1998 209,826,788 1,844,302
1997 206,536,095 1,787,683
1996 203,204,348 1,730,246
1995 199,888,057 1,681,513
1994 196,591,828 1,664,361
1993 193,305,168 1,672,151
1992 190,043,744 1,634,961
1991 186,778,238 1,351,399
1990 183,501,098 1,684,819
1989 180,201,630 2,217,468
1988 176,855,065 2,134,707
1987 173,511,154 2,052,994
1986 170,175,065 1,972,520
1985 166,776,185 1,894,242
1984 163,251,124 1,820,688
1983 159,651,381 1,744,295
1982 156,052,152 1,662,480
1981 152,485,035 1,583,426
1980 148,950,540 1,504,782
1979 145,434,834 1,423,514
1978 141,953,163 1,340,319
1977 138,533,541 1,258,023
1976 135,173,655 1,178,711
1975 131,843,848 1,104,863
1974 128,555,045 1,038,346
1973 125,288,515 977,654
1972 122,039,841 920,352
1971 118,833,702 865,076
1970 115,657,495 809,114
1969 112,517,639 749,452
1968 109,450,006 687,716
1967 106,526,393 628,089
1966 103,792,754 572,590
1965 101,365,130 521,174
1964 98,833,749 473,115
1963 96,051,424 427,694
1962 93,375,850 384,995
1961 90,791,249 345,945
1960 88,296,070 311,060

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Indonesia and Kuwait

Fertility rate
Indonesia

Kuwait
1x
Year Fertility rate
Indonesia Kuwait
2023 2.13 1.52
2022 2.15 1.55
2021 2.17 2.15
2020 2.19 2.03
2019 2.21 2.08
2018 2.22 2.12
2017 2.25 2.16
2016 2.31 2.06
2015 2.35 2.03
2014 2.39 2.06
2013 2.44 1.97
2012 2.51 1.99
2011 2.52 1.96
2010 2.46 2.04
2009 2.44 2.15
2008 2.44 2.27
2007 2.48 2.41
2006 2.46 2.59
2005 2.45 2.73
2004 2.42 2.76
2003 2.41 2.77
2002 2.44 2.8
2001 2.47 2.84
2000 2.5 2.89
1999 2.57 2.95
1998 2.66 3.04
1997 2.74 3.14
1996 2.78 3.22
1995 2.81 3.25
1994 2.85 3.27
1993 2.9 3.31
1992 2.95 3.35
1991 3.06 3.4
1990 3.11 3.49
1989 3.25 3.59
1988 3.35 3.7
1987 3.42 3.83
1986 3.53 4
1985 3.73 4.22
1984 3.96 4.45
1983 4.11 4.66
1982 4.25 4.85
1981 4.36 5.02
1980 4.5 5.18
1979 4.63 5.33
1978 4.73 5.52
1977 4.81 5.71
1976 4.92 5.9
1975 5.03 6.06
1974 5.09 6.23
1973 5.25 6.43
1972 5.32 6.64
1971 5.4 6.84
1970 5.49 7.03
1969 5.55 7.18
1968 5.57 7.28
1967 5.58 7.33
1966 5.59 7.34
1965 5.59 7.31
1964 5.57 7.29
1963 5.55 7.28
1962 5.53 7.25
1961 5.52 7.25
1960 5.51 7.22

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Indonesia and Kuwait demographics compared

Median age
Indonesia

Kuwait
1x
Year Median age, years
Indonesia Kuwait
2024 31.1 35.8
2023 30.8 35.5
2022 30.6 34.4
2021 30.3 35.8
2020 30.1 37.7
2019 29.9 37.1
2018 29.6 36.4
2017 29.4 35.6
2016 29.1 34.7
2015 28.9 33.8
2014 28.6 33
2013 28.3 32.3
2012 28.1 31.5
2011 27.9 30.5
2010 27.6 29.6
2009 27.3 29.2
2008 27.1 28.8
2007 26.8 28.6
2006 26.5 28.5
2005 26.2 28.3
2004 25.9 27.9
2003 25.6 27.3
2002 25.2 26.8
2001 24.9 26.3
2000 24.6 25.9
1999 24.3 25.6
1998 24 25.5
1997 23.7 25.5
1996 23.5 25.5
1995 23.2 25.5
1994 22.9 25.1
1993 22.6 24.2
1992 22.3 23.8
1991 22 23.6
1990 21.7 23.4
1989 21.4 23.2
1988 21.1 23
1987 20.9 22.8
1986 20.6 22.7
1985 20.3 22.4
1984 20.1 22.1
1983 19.9 21.7
1982 19.7 21.3
1981 19.6 20.9
1980 19.4 20.5
1979 19.3 20.1
1978 19.2 19.6
1977 19.1 19.2
1976 19 18.7
1975 18.9 18.4
1974 18.9 18.4
1973 18.8 18.3
1972 18.8 18.3
1971 18.9 18.3
1970 19 18.5
1969 19.1 18.8
1968 19.3 19.2
1967 19.4 19.6
1966 19.6 20
1965 19.8 20.4
1964 19.9 20.7
1963 20 21
1962 20.1 21.5
1961 20.1 21.8
1960 20.1 22

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Indonesia Kuwait
GNI, Atlas method
$1.39T
2024
$200B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.8%
2024
50.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.28%
2023
6.44%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.78%
2024
4.84%
2024
Armed forces personnel
676,000
2020
25,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.3%
2024
+23.8%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.31%
2023
2.16%
2016
Services, % of GDP
43.8%
2024
55.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
39.3%
2024
57.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.1
2026
59.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
28.8%
2024
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
3.5%
2024
n/a
Number of millionaires
178,605
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.09%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
33
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
903
2023
138
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$758B
2023
$141B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$156B
2024
$50.7B
2024
Personal remittances received
$16B
2024
$20.4M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,053,000
2020
2,161,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.98%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
56.3%
2024
74.5%
2024

Energy

Indonesia Kuwait
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
977 kg
2023
9,130 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.8
2023
$6.03
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
812 megatons
2024
115.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.87 tons
2024
23.7 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
77.2%
2022
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
20.2%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.5%
2023
0.08%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-89.5%
2023
-283.1%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,445 kWh
2023
16,571 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
15.5%
2021
0.27%
2021
Hydroelectric share
5.67%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Indonesia Kuwait
% of world population
3.49%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
-39,509
2025
+42,775
2025
Urban population
58.8%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
61.1:38.9
2024
Average male height
5.46 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.07 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.9
2026
71
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
72
2026
51
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.31
2022
0.25
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
11.3
2019
15.4
2019
Visa free countries
88
2025
110
2025
Adult literacy rate
96%
2020
96.5%
2020
English speaking
30.8%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
72.8%
2024
99.7%
2023

Health

Indonesia Kuwait
Government health expenditure per capita
$131.8
2023
$1,679
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$41
2023
$168
2023
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
81 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.56%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.52
2023
2.27
2020
Age at first childbirth
22.4 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
140
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
20.6
2023
8.8
2023
Obesity rate
11.5%
2022
44.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.3%
2024
25.6%
2024
Air quality index
17
2026
16
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
38.2%
2022
19.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.07 liters
2020
0 liters
2020

Territory

Indonesia Kuwait
% of world land
1.27%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
2,578 sq mi
2024
1,405 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
212,828 sq mi
2026
579 sq mi
2026
Forest area
348,714 sq mi
2026
24.1 sq mi
2026
Roads length
340,572 mi
2025
3,572 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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