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Population in Indonesia compared to Panama: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Indonesia was 283,487,931 in 2024 vs 4,515,577 people in Panama in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Indonesia's population is 288,551,776 people compared to 4,642,198 in Panama.

Population statistics:

  • Indonesia's population is 62.2 times bigger than Panama's.
  • Indonesia is ranked the 4th most populous country in the world, while Panama is the 128th.
  • The countries together account for 3.54% of the world: 3.48% for Indonesia vs 0.06% for Panama.
  • For the last 10 years, Indonesia has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs +1.52% in Panama.
  • Since 2006, the population of Indonesia has increased from 234M people to 289M (23.3% growth), while Panama has grown from 3.38M to 4.64M (37.5% growth).

Indonesia vs Panama: population by year and forecast

Indonesia
Factual

Projection
Panama
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Indonesia Panama
2100 297,263,579 5,947,731
2099 298,386,561 5,958,919
2098 299,496,396 5,969,676
2097 300,596,542 5,979,860
2096 301,680,965 5,989,615
2095 302,745,817 5,998,960
2094 303,798,670 6,007,655
2093 304,837,512 6,015,893
2092 305,857,297 6,023,482
2091 306,853,321 6,030,584
2090 307,827,852 6,037,116
2089 308,775,620 6,043,194
2088 309,700,566 6,048,506
2087 310,605,359 6,053,252
2086 311,483,180 6,057,347
2085 312,332,996 6,060,940
2084 313,155,965 6,063,735
2083 313,952,990 6,065,863
2082 314,719,759 6,067,171
2081 315,453,880 6,067,635
2080 316,158,503 6,067,317
2079 316,839,281 6,066,164
2078 317,487,448 6,064,127
2077 318,105,938 6,061,297
2076 318,684,532 6,057,645
2075 319,239,982 6,053,134
2074 319,759,087 6,047,620
2073 320,251,181 6,041,318
2072 320,709,370 6,034,065
2071 321,136,059 6,026,051
2070 321,534,979 6,017,288
2069 321,908,058 6,007,621
2068 322,252,027 5,997,109
2067 322,566,642 5,985,932
2066 322,849,032 5,973,853
2065 323,098,730 5,961,039
2064 323,318,973 5,947,320
2063 323,506,247 5,932,822
2062 323,662,911 5,917,367
2061 323,784,985 5,900,972
2060 323,865,045 5,883,654
2059 323,904,988 5,865,433
2058 323,894,318 5,846,037
2057 323,837,237 5,825,696
2056 323,721,448 5,804,369
2055 323,552,405 5,781,900
2054 323,324,404 5,758,339
2053 323,032,528 5,733,538
2052 322,677,809 5,707,562
2051 322,252,898 5,680,231
2050 321,749,772 5,651,617
2049 321,169,163 5,621,841
2048 320,507,607 5,590,701
2047 319,778,332 5,558,382
2046 318,970,565 5,524,843
2045 318,077,606 5,490,228
2044 317,100,688 5,454,371
2043 316,041,251 5,417,316
2042 314,905,847 5,379,169
2041 313,692,611 5,339,872
2040 312,407,319 5,299,492
2039 311,049,484 5,257,983
2038 309,626,850 5,215,284
2037 308,137,773 5,171,497
2036 306,592,068 5,126,814
2035 304,988,219 5,081,210
2034 303,322,890 5,034,708
2033 301,599,483 4,987,247
2032 299,828,261 4,938,646
2031 298,003,267 4,889,260
2030 296,127,253 4,838,970
2029 294,190,935 4,787,654
2028 292,188,833 4,735,214
2027 290,114,110 4,681,847
2026 287,972,484 4,627,497
2025 285,765,617 4,572,106
2024 283,487,931 4,515,577
2023 281,190,067 4,458,759
2022 278,830,529 4,400,773
2021 276,758,053 4,345,405
2020 274,814,866 4,293,261
2019 272,489,381 4,234,700
2018 269,951,846 4,167,860
2017 267,346,658 4,098,707
2016 264,627,418 4,029,086
2015 261,799,249 3,960,035
2014 258,877,399 3,892,101
2013 255,852,467 3,825,329
2012 252,698,525 3,759,256
2011 249,470,032 3,693,505
2010 246,305,322 3,628,535
2009 243,220,028 3,564,381
2008 240,157,903 3,500,648
2007 237,062,337 3,437,490
2006 233,951,652 3,375,024
2005 230,871,650 3,313,026
2004 227,926,649 3,251,155
2003 225,048,008 3,189,807
2002 222,088,495 3,129,344
2001 219,097,902 3,069,537
2000 216,077,790 3,010,369
1999 213,004,668 2,951,822
1998 209,826,788 2,893,914
1997 206,536,095 2,836,695
1996 203,204,348 2,780,227
1995 199,888,057 2,724,557
1994 196,591,828 2,669,546
1993 193,305,168 2,615,099
1992 190,043,744 2,561,336
1991 186,778,238 2,508,265
1990 183,501,098 2,455,583
1989 180,201,630 2,403,820
1988 176,855,065 2,352,848
1987 173,511,154 2,301,970
1986 170,175,065 2,251,325
1985 166,776,185 2,200,915
1984 163,251,124 2,150,782
1983 159,651,381 2,101,106
1982 156,052,152 2,052,271
1981 152,485,035 2,004,418
1980 148,950,540 1,957,534
1979 145,434,834 1,911,552
1978 141,953,163 1,866,311
1977 138,533,541 1,821,543
1976 135,173,655 1,776,935
1975 131,843,848 1,732,389
1974 128,555,045 1,687,926
1973 125,288,515 1,643,690
1972 122,039,841 1,599,723
1971 118,833,702 1,556,081
1970 115,657,495 1,513,070
1969 112,517,639 1,470,886
1968 109,450,006 1,429,447
1967 106,526,393 1,388,628
1966 103,792,754 1,348,388
1965 101,365,130 1,308,835
1964 98,833,749 1,270,065
1963 96,051,424 1,232,124
1962 93,375,850 1,195,301
1961 90,791,249 1,159,870
1960 88,296,070 1,126,005

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Indonesia increased by 30,675,766 people (a 13.1% growth), while Panama gained 654,062 people (a 19.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Indonesia gained 23,924,358 people (a 9.04% growth), while Panama's population increased by 613,112 people (a 15.2% growth).

Indonesia was ranked 4th most populous country in 2006 and is still 4th in 2026. Panama was ranked 128th in 2006 and still ranked 128th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Indonesia's population will grow by 11.5% to 321,749,772 people with a rank change from 4th to 6th. The population of Panama will increase by 21.7% to 5,651,617 people and rank change from 128th to 124th.

Indonesia is projected to reach its peak in 2059 at 324M people compared to the peak of 6.07M people in 2081 for Panama.

Population growth rate by year

Indonesia
Factual

Projection
Panama
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Indonesia Panama
2100 -0.38% -0.19%
2099 -0.37% -0.18%
2098 -0.37% -0.17%
2097 -0.36% -0.16%
2096 -0.35% -0.16%
2095 -0.35% -0.14%
2094 -0.34% -0.14%
2093 -0.33% -0.13%
2092 -0.32% -0.12%
2091 -0.32% -0.11%
2090 -0.31% -0.1%
2089 -0.3% -0.09%
2088 -0.29% -0.08%
2087 -0.28% -0.07%
2086 -0.27% -0.06%
2085 -0.26% -0.05%
2084 -0.25% -0.04%
2083 -0.24% -0.02%
2082 -0.23% -0.008%
2081 -0.22% 0.005%
2080 -0.21% 0.02%
2079 -0.2% 0.03%
2078 -0.19% 0.05%
2077 -0.18% 0.06%
2076 -0.17% 0.07%
2075 -0.16% 0.09%
2074 -0.15% 0.1%
2073 -0.14% 0.12%
2072 -0.13% 0.13%
2071 -0.12% 0.15%
2070 -0.12% 0.16%
2069 -0.11% 0.18%
2068 -0.1% 0.19%
2067 -0.09% 0.2%
2066 -0.08% 0.21%
2065 -0.07% 0.23%
2064 -0.06% 0.24%
2063 -0.05% 0.26%
2062 -0.04% 0.28%
2061 -0.02% 0.29%
2060 -0.01% 0.31%
2059 0.003% 0.33%
2058 0.02% 0.35%
2057 0.04% 0.37%
2056 0.05% 0.39%
2055 0.07% 0.41%
2054 0.09% 0.43%
2053 0.11% 0.46%
2052 0.13% 0.48%
2051 0.16% 0.51%
2050 0.18% 0.53%
2049 0.21% 0.56%
2048 0.23% 0.58%
2047 0.25% 0.61%
2046 0.28% 0.63%
2045 0.31% 0.66%
2044 0.34% 0.68%
2043 0.36% 0.71%
2042 0.39% 0.74%
2041 0.41% 0.76%
2040 0.44% 0.79%
2039 0.46% 0.82%
2038 0.48% 0.85%
2037 0.5% 0.87%
2036 0.53% 0.9%
2035 0.55% 0.92%
2034 0.57% 0.95%
2033 0.59% 0.98%
2032 0.61% 1.01%
2031 0.63% 1.04%
2030 0.66% 1.07%
2029 0.69% 1.11%
2028 0.72% 1.14%
2027 0.74% 1.17%
2026 0.77% 1.21%
2025 0.8% 1.25%
2024 0.82% 1.27%
2023 0.85% 1.32%
2022 0.75% 1.27%
2021 0.71% 1.21%
2020 0.85% 1.38%
2019 0.94% 1.6%
2018 0.97% 1.69%
2017 1.03% 1.73%
2016 1.08% 1.74%
2015 1.13% 1.75%
2014 1.18% 1.75%
2013 1.25% 1.76%
2012 1.29% 1.78%
2011 1.28% 1.79%
2010 1.27% 1.8%
2009 1.28% 1.82%
2008 1.31% 1.84%
2007 1.33% 1.85%
2006 1.33% 1.87%
2005 1.29% 1.9%
2004 1.28% 1.92%
2003 1.33% 1.93%
2002 1.36% 1.95%
2001 1.4% 1.97%
2000 1.44% 1.98%
1999 1.51% 2%
1998 1.59% 2.02%
1997 1.64% 2.03%
1996 1.66% 2.04%
1995 1.68% 2.06%
1994 1.7% 2.08%
1993 1.72% 2.1%
1992 1.75% 2.12%
1991 1.79% 2.15%
1990 1.83% 2.15%
1989 1.89% 2.17%
1988 1.93% 2.21%
1987 1.96% 2.25%
1986 2.04% 2.29%
1985 2.16% 2.33%
1984 2.25% 2.36%
1983 2.31% 2.38%
1982 2.34% 2.39%
1981 2.37% 2.4%
1980 2.42% 2.41%
1979 2.45% 2.42%
1978 2.47% 2.46%
1977 2.49% 2.51%
1976 2.53% 2.57%
1975 2.56% 2.63%
1974 2.61% 2.69%
1973 2.66% 2.75%
1972 2.7% 2.8%
1971 2.75% 2.84%
1970 2.79% 2.87%
1969 2.8% 2.9%
1968 2.74% 2.94%
1967 2.63% 2.98%
1966 2.39% 3.02%
1965 2.56% 3.05%
1964 2.9% 3.08%
1963 2.87% 3.08%
1962 2.85% 3.05%
1961 2.83% 3.01%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Indonesia grew by 0.82%, while Panama's population grew by 1.27%.

Live population counters

Indonesia Panama
Current population
288551776
4642198
Population rank 4/197 128/197
Percent of world population 3.48% 0.06%
One net population change
13.7 seconds
9.25 minutes
One birth every
7.04 seconds
7.35 minutes
One death every
14.9 seconds
24.7 minutes
Daily growth/decline +6,296 +156
Annual growth/decline +2,297,864 +56,818
Annual growth/decline rate +0.82% +1.27%
Population growth rate rank 115/197 83/197
One migration net change every
13.3 minutes
1.43 hours
Annual migration change -39,509 +6,151
Net migration rank 171/196 49/196
Foreign-born residents 445,726 477,749
Foreign-born residents rank 86/195 81/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.2% 10.6%
Foreign-born share rank 188/195 63/195

Natural population change vs migration

Indonesia
Natural

Migration
Panama
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Indonesia Panama
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -39,509 - 6,151
2024 - -38,469 - 6,706
2023 2,364,808 -37,501 50,197 7,262
2022 2,429,171 -37,501 50,556 7,967
2021 1,764,332 -11,248 46,747 5,473
2020 2,152,076 -18,743 46,599 5,473
2019 2,548,048 -30,421 54,420 10,623
2018 2,587,219 -29,911 57,508 11,130
2017 2,682,556 -29,467 58,607 11,059
2016 2,814,578 -28,991 59,454 10,109
2015 2,899,165 -28,487 59,896 8,648
2014 3,000,907 -27,988 60,227 7,105
2013 3,104,258 -27,507 60,295 5,926
2012 3,259,811 -28,869 60,471 5,447
2011 3,266,560 -40,543 60,411 5,167
2010 3,161,082 -57,752 59,418 4,953
2009 3,140,944 -73,655 59,168 4,765
2008 3,138,143 -81,364 58,961 4,568
2007 3,211,484 -77,338 58,454 4,330
2006 3,163,026 -75,829 58,067 4,087
2005 3,149,551 -76,784 58,014 3,843
2004 2,894,440 -77,002 58,281 3,596
2003 3,037,698 -97,732 57,458 3,352
2002 3,063,044 -83,985 57,011 3,099
2001 3,066,275 -64,255 56,654 2,856
2000 3,080,621 -42,697 56,236 2,602
1999 3,137,133 -28,799 55,911 2,341
1998 3,258,820 -11,356 55,482 2,084
1997 3,338,243 -4,334 55,060 1,820
1996 3,331,535 -1,854 54,512 1,533
1995 3,304,550 -1,643 54,069 1,221
1994 3,292,127 -2,575 53,845 899
1993 3,287,348 -3,485 53,591 560
1992 3,241,576 -2,609 53,186 182
1991 3,288,791 3,096 53,079 -305
1990 3,250,906 11,539 53,451 -854
1989 3,316,792 19,905 52,295 -1,368
1988 3,331,242 25,383 52,767 -1,750
1987 3,304,520 26,705 52,690 -1,953
1986 3,309,905 30,988 52,681 -2,136
1985 3,419,412 37,451 52,573 -2,297
1984 3,549,570 43,693 52,436 -2,435
1983 3,558,949 47,375 51,880 -2,518
1982 3,545,504 46,792 50,858 -2,554
1981 3,497,244 44,710 50,018 -2,620
1980 3,484,846 42,254 49,077 -2,701
1979 3,460,621 43,900 48,362 -2,772
1978 3,412,980 45,911 47,694 -2,811
1977 3,334,779 45,610 47,438 -2,792
1976 3,291,479 48,010 47,307 -2,727
1975 3,263,794 56,386 47,149 -2,635
1974 3,196,136 61,188 46,932 -2,531
1973 3,210,643 64,991 46,540 -2,464
1972 3,149,726 72,007 46,311 -2,448
1971 3,111,304 79,264 45,867 -2,454
1970 3,080,421 81,368 45,075 -2,476
1969 3,034,825 82,955 44,278 -2,510
1968 2,961,608 55,731 43,641 -2,528
1967 2,909,981 -80,138 43,054 -2,528
1966 2,715,011 -77,645 42,457 -2,500
1965 2,278,891 -61,145 41,604 -2,454
1964 2,700,138 144,819 40,806 -2,418
1963 2,609,526 110,166 39,872 -2,380
1962 2,525,163 106,264 38,537 -2,377
1961 2,434,113 103,628 37,100 -2,394
1960 2,350,971 101,631 35,431 -2,409

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 98.9% of the population change in Indonesia is from natural causes (a gain of 25,242,860 people) and 1.1% is from migration (a loss of 280,258 people). In Panama 86.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 544,211 people) and 13.5% is from migration (a gain of 84,849 people).

As of 2024, 445,726 residents or 0.2% of the population were not native-born in Indonesia, compared to 477,749 people or 10.6% in Panama.

Biggest cities by population

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
Panama
City Population
Panama 410K
Colon 242K
Santiago de Veraguas 110K
Tocumen 103K
David 82.9K
La Chorrera 68.9K
Pacora 52.5K
Penonome 21.7K
Balboa 10K
Chitre 9.02K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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