Indonesia has a population density of 394 people per square mile compared to 288.7 people in Slovakia. Indonesia has 72,316 sq ft of land per person vs 97,342 sq ft in Slovakia. Indonesia and Slovakia rank 64th and 83rd by population density, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Indonesia has 3.49% of the world's population and 1.27% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.07% of the population and 0.03% of the land area for Slovakia, making the population density in Indonesia 36.5% higher than in Slovakia.
Population density by year
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
Indonesia
|
Slovakia
|
|
| 2026 | 394 | 288.7 |
| 2025 | 391 | 290.7 |
| 2024 | 388 | 292.1 |
| 2023 | 385 | 292.3 |
| 2022 | 382 | 292.6 |
| 2021 | 379 | 293.4 |
| 2020 | 379 | 294.1 |
| 2019 | 376 | 293.8 |
| 2018 | 372 | 293.4 |
| 2017 | 369 | 293 |
| 2016 | 365 | 292.5 |
| 2015 | 361 | 292.2 |
| 2014 | 357 | 291.9 |
| 2013 | 353 | 291.6 |
| 2012 | 349 | 291.2 |
| 2011 | 344 | 290.8 |
| 2010 | 340 | 290.4 |
| 2009 | 336 | 290.1 |
| 2008 | 331 | 289.6 |
| 2007 | 327 | 289.4 |
| 2006 | 323 | 289.3 |
| 2005 | 318 | 289.3 |
| 2004 | 314 | 289.3 |
| 2003 | 310 | 289.3 |
| 2002 | 306 | 289.5 |
| 2001 | 302 | 289.6 |
| 2000 | 298.1 | 290.2 |
| 1999 | 305 | 290.6 |
| 1998 | 300 | 290.3 |
| 1997 | 295.3 | 289.9 |
| 1996 | 290.5 | 289.3 |
| 1995 | 285.8 | 288.7 |
| 1994 | 281.1 | 287.9 |
| 1993 | 276.4 | 286.7 |
| 1992 | 271.7 | - |
| 1991 | 267 | - |
| 1990 | 262.4 | - |
| 1989 | 257.6 | - |
| 1988 | 252.8 | - |
| 1987 | 248.1 | - |
| 1986 | 243.3 | - |
| 1985 | 238.4 | - |
| 1984 | 233.4 | - |
| 1983 | 228.3 | - |
| 1982 | 223.1 | - |
| 1981 | 218 | - |
| 1980 | 213 | - |
| 1979 | 207.9 | - |
| 1978 | 202.9 | - |
| 1977 | 198.1 | - |
| 1976 | 193.3 | - |
| 1975 | 188.5 | - |
| 1974 | 183.8 | - |
| 1973 | 179.1 | - |
| 1972 | 174.5 | - |
| 1971 | 169.9 | - |
| 1970 | 165.4 | - |
| 1969 | 160.9 | - |
| 1968 | 156.5 | - |
| 1967 | 152.3 | - |
| 1966 | 148.4 | - |
| 1965 | 144.9 | - |
| 1964 | 141.3 | - |
| 1963 | 137.3 | - |
| 1962 | 133.5 | - |
| 1961 | 129.8 | - |
Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Indonesia increased by 22.1%, compared to a 0.21% decline in Slovakia.
In 2006, Indonesia ranked 63rd by population density and is 64th now. Slovakia was 71st in 2006 and ranks 83rd out of 197 currently.
Population density comparison
|
Indonesia
|
Slovakia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 394 ppl/mi² | 288.7 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 64/197 | 83/197 |
| Population |
288551776
|
5359438
|
| Land area | 730,720 sq mi | 18,564 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 71,859 sq ft | 95,449 sq ft |
| Rural population | 41.2% | 46.8% |
| Urban population | 58.8% | 53.2% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 13.9% | 0% |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Indonesia
|
Slovakia
|
|
| 2024 | 58.8% | 53.2% |
| 2023 | 58.1% | 53.2% |
| 2022 | 57.5% | 53.2% |
| 2021 | 56.9% | 53.2% |
| 2020 | 56.3% | 53.2% |
| 2019 | 55.7% | 53.4% |
| 2018 | 55.1% | 53.5% |
| 2017 | 54.5% | 53.6% |
| 2016 | 53.8% | 53.7% |
| 2015 | 53.2% | 53.9% |
| 2014 | 52.5% | 54% |
| 2013 | 51.8% | 54.1% |
| 2012 | 51.2% | 54.3% |
| 2011 | 50.5% | 54.4% |
| 2010 | 49.9% | 54.6% |
| 2009 | 49.2% | 54.7% |
| 2008 | 48.5% | 54.9% |
| 2007 | 47.7% | 55.1% |
| 2006 | 47% | 55.2% |
| 2005 | 46.2% | 55.4% |
| 2004 | 45.4% | 55.6% |
| 2003 | 44.6% | 55.7% |
| 2002 | 43.8% | 55.9% |
| 2001 | 42.9% | 56% |
| 2000 | 42% | 56.1% |
| 1999 | 41% | 56.2% |
| 1998 | 39.9% | 56.3% |
| 1997 | 38.7% | 56.4% |
| 1996 | 37.5% | 56.5% |
| 1995 | 36.3% | 56.6% |
| 1994 | 35.1% | 56.7% |
| 1993 | 33.9% | 56.8% |
| 1992 | 32.7% | 56.8% |
| 1991 | 31.6% | 56.8% |
| 1990 | 30.6% | 56.8% |
| 1989 | 29.6% | 56.6% |
| 1988 | 28.7% | 56.4% |
| 1987 | 27.8% | 56% |
| 1986 | 26.9% | 55.5% |
| 1985 | 26% | 55% |
| 1984 | 25.2% | 54.4% |
| 1983 | 24.3% | 53.8% |
| 1982 | 23.6% | 53.1% |
| 1981 | 22.8% | 52.4% |
| 1980 | 22.1% | 51.8% |
| 1979 | 21.5% | 51% |
| 1978 | 20.8% | 50% |
| 1977 | 20.1% | 48.9% |
| 1976 | 19.5% | 47.8% |
| 1975 | 18.9% | 46.6% |
| 1974 | 18.4% | 45.3% |
| 1973 | 17.9% | 44.1% |
| 1972 | 17.5% | 43% |
| 1971 | 17.1% | 41.9% |
| 1970 | 16.8% | 41% |
| 1969 | 16.5% | 40.1% |
| 1968 | 16.3% | 39.2% |
| 1967 | 16.1% | 38.3% |
| 1966 | 15.9% | 37.4% |
| 1965 | 15.7% | 36.6% |
| 1964 | 15.5% | 35.8% |
| 1963 | 15.3% | 35.1% |
| 1962 | 15.1% | 34.4% |
| 1961 | 14.8% | 33.9% |
| 1960 | 14.6% | 33.4% |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 45.4% to 58.8% in Indonesia and from 55.6% to 53.2% in Slovakia.
Densely populated cities
|
Indonesia
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Jakarta | 11.1M |
| Bali | 4.36M |
| Surabaya | 3.01M |
| Bandung | 2.88M |
| Bekasi | 2.38M |
| Depok | 2.33M |
| Tangerang | 2.24M |
| Medan | 2.11M |
| South Tangerang | 1.64M |
| Semarang | 1.62M |
|
Slovakia
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Bratislava | 479K |
| Kosice | 224K |
| Petrzalka | 112K |
| Presov | 81.7K |
| Zilina | 80.3K |
| Nitra | 75.9K |
| Banska Bystrica | 73.5K |
| Trnava | 63.2K |
| Trencin | 54.1K |
| Martin | 50.3K |
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Population density in other countries
Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Wikidata (2010–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
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