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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Indonesia was 283,487,931 in 2024 vs 10,694,681 people in Portugal in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Indonesia's population is 288,551,776 people compared to 10,667,081 in Portugal.

Population statistics:

  • Indonesia's population is 27.1 times bigger than Portugal's.
  • Indonesia is ranked the 4th most populous country in the world, while Portugal is the 92nd.
  • The countries together account for 3.61% of the world: 3.48% for Indonesia vs 0.13% for Portugal.
  • For the last 10 years, Indonesia has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs +0.21% in Portugal.
  • Since 2006, the population of Indonesia has increased from 234M people to 289M (23.3% growth), while Portugal has grown from 10.5M to 10.7M (1.38% growth).

Indonesia vs Portugal: population by year and forecast

Indonesia
Factual

Projection
Portugal
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Indonesia Portugal
2100 297,263,579 8,977,781
2099 298,386,561 8,983,042
2098 299,496,396 8,987,129
2097 300,596,542 8,992,549
2096 301,680,965 8,998,689
2095 302,745,817 9,006,394
2094 303,798,670 9,011,158
2093 304,837,512 9,016,023
2092 305,857,297 9,021,257
2091 306,853,321 9,025,345
2090 307,827,852 9,029,722
2089 308,775,620 9,034,399
2088 309,700,566 9,039,122
2087 310,605,359 9,045,400
2086 311,483,180 9,050,153
2085 312,332,996 9,055,552
2084 313,155,965 9,062,369
2083 313,952,990 9,068,714
2082 314,719,759 9,077,003
2081 315,453,880 9,087,394
2080 316,158,503 9,098,423
2079 316,839,281 9,111,057
2078 317,487,448 9,125,056
2077 318,105,938 9,140,039
2076 318,684,532 9,158,661
2075 319,239,982 9,178,289
2074 319,759,087 9,201,245
2073 320,251,181 9,225,478
2072 320,709,370 9,248,867
2071 321,136,059 9,275,782
2070 321,534,979 9,304,137
2069 321,908,058 9,334,425
2068 322,252,027 9,367,211
2067 322,566,642 9,399,389
2066 322,849,032 9,432,609
2065 323,098,730 9,466,860
2064 323,318,973 9,503,941
2063 323,506,247 9,540,829
2062 323,662,911 9,578,098
2061 323,784,985 9,614,549
2060 323,865,045 9,652,893
2059 323,904,988 9,691,151
2058 323,894,318 9,731,557
2057 323,837,237 9,769,285
2056 323,721,448 9,807,403
2055 323,552,405 9,847,280
2054 323,324,404 9,885,446
2053 323,032,528 9,924,814
2052 322,677,809 9,963,090
2051 322,252,898 9,999,372
2050 321,749,772 10,035,796
2049 321,169,163 10,072,922
2048 320,507,607 10,106,403
2047 319,778,332 10,140,325
2046 318,970,565 10,173,871
2045 318,077,606 10,206,046
2044 317,100,688 10,237,224
2043 316,041,251 10,268,090
2042 314,905,847 10,296,167
2041 313,692,611 10,322,968
2040 312,407,319 10,351,965
2039 311,049,484 10,379,824
2038 309,626,850 10,405,843
2037 308,137,773 10,430,143
2036 306,592,068 10,454,779
2035 304,988,219 10,478,501
2034 303,322,890 10,502,828
2033 301,599,483 10,525,638
2032 299,828,261 10,548,736
2031 298,003,267 10,569,489
2030 296,127,253 10,588,717
2029 294,190,935 10,609,556
2028 292,188,833 10,631,437
2027 290,114,110 10,649,916
2026 287,972,484 10,667,081
2025 285,765,617 10,683,692
2024 283,487,931 10,694,681
2023 281,190,067 10,578,174
2022 278,830,529 10,434,332
2021 276,758,053 10,361,831
2020 274,814,866 10,297,081
2019 272,489,381 10,286,263
2018 269,951,846 10,283,822
2017 267,346,658 10,300,300
2016 264,627,418 10,325,452
2015 261,799,249 10,358,076
2014 258,877,399 10,401,062
2013 255,852,467 10,457,295
2012 252,698,525 10,514,844
2011 249,470,032 10,557,560
2010 246,305,322 10,573,100
2009 243,220,028 10,568,247
2008 240,157,903 10,558,177
2007 237,062,337 10,542,964
2006 233,951,652 10,522,288
2005 230,871,650 10,503,330
2004 227,926,649 10,483,861
2003 225,048,008 10,458,821
2002 222,088,495 10,419,631
2001 219,097,902 10,362,722
2000 216,077,790 10,289,898
1999 213,004,668 10,217,828
1998 209,826,788 10,160,196
1997 206,536,095 10,108,977
1996 203,204,348 10,063,945
1995 199,888,057 10,026,176
1994 196,591,828 9,991,525
1993 193,305,168 9,964,675
1992 190,043,744 9,952,494
1991 186,778,238 9,960,235
1990 183,501,098 9,983,218
1989 180,201,630 10,005,000
1988 176,855,065 10,019,610
1987 173,511,154 10,030,031
1986 170,175,065 10,032,734
1985 166,776,185 10,023,613
1984 163,251,124 9,996,232
1983 159,651,381 9,957,865
1982 156,052,152 9,911,771
1981 152,485,035 9,851,362
1980 148,950,540 9,766,312
1979 145,434,834 9,661,265
1978 141,953,163 9,558,250
1977 138,533,541 9,455,675
1976 135,173,655 9,355,810
1975 131,843,848 9,093,470
1974 128,555,045 8,754,365
1973 125,288,515 8,633,100
1972 122,039,841 8,630,430
1971 118,833,702 8,643,756
1970 115,657,495 8,680,431
1969 112,517,639 8,757,705
1968 109,450,006 8,836,650
1967 106,526,393 8,874,520
1966 103,792,754 8,930,990
1965 101,365,130 8,998,595
1964 98,833,749 9,035,365
1963 96,051,424 9,030,355
1962 93,375,850 8,993,985
1961 90,791,249 8,929,316
1960 88,296,070 8,857,716

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 Portugal lost 196,836 people (a 1.87% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Indonesia gained 23,924,358 people (a 9.04% growth), while Portugal's population increased by 341,629 people (a 3.31% growth).

Indonesia was ranked 4th most populous country in 2006 and is still 4th in 2026. Portugal was ranked 78th in 2006 and ranked 92nd 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 Portugal will decrease by 5.92% to 10,035,796 people and rank change from 92nd to 97th.

Indonesia is projected to reach its peak in 2059 at 324M people, while Portugal's population already peaked in 2024 at 10.7M people and is projected to decrease to 8.98M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Indonesia
Factual

Projection
Portugal
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Indonesia Portugal
2100 -0.38% -0.06%
2099 -0.37% -0.05%
2098 -0.37% -0.06%
2097 -0.36% -0.07%
2096 -0.35% -0.09%
2095 -0.35% -0.05%
2094 -0.34% -0.05%
2093 -0.33% -0.06%
2092 -0.32% -0.05%
2091 -0.32% -0.05%
2090 -0.31% -0.05%
2089 -0.3% -0.05%
2088 -0.29% -0.07%
2087 -0.28% -0.05%
2086 -0.27% -0.06%
2085 -0.26% -0.08%
2084 -0.25% -0.07%
2083 -0.24% -0.09%
2082 -0.23% -0.11%
2081 -0.22% -0.12%
2080 -0.21% -0.14%
2079 -0.2% -0.15%
2078 -0.19% -0.16%
2077 -0.18% -0.2%
2076 -0.17% -0.21%
2075 -0.16% -0.25%
2074 -0.15% -0.26%
2073 -0.14% -0.25%
2072 -0.13% -0.29%
2071 -0.12% -0.3%
2070 -0.12% -0.32%
2069 -0.11% -0.35%
2068 -0.1% -0.34%
2067 -0.09% -0.35%
2066 -0.08% -0.36%
2065 -0.07% -0.39%
2064 -0.06% -0.39%
2063 -0.05% -0.39%
2062 -0.04% -0.38%
2061 -0.02% -0.4%
2060 -0.01% -0.39%
2059 0.003% -0.42%
2058 0.02% -0.39%
2057 0.04% -0.39%
2056 0.05% -0.4%
2055 0.07% -0.39%
2054 0.09% -0.4%
2053 0.11% -0.38%
2052 0.13% -0.36%
2051 0.16% -0.36%
2050 0.18% -0.37%
2049 0.21% -0.33%
2048 0.23% -0.33%
2047 0.25% -0.33%
2046 0.28% -0.32%
2045 0.31% -0.3%
2044 0.34% -0.3%
2043 0.36% -0.27%
2042 0.39% -0.26%
2041 0.41% -0.28%
2040 0.44% -0.27%
2039 0.46% -0.25%
2038 0.48% -0.23%
2037 0.5% -0.24%
2036 0.53% -0.23%
2035 0.55% -0.23%
2034 0.57% -0.22%
2033 0.59% -0.22%
2032 0.61% -0.2%
2031 0.63% -0.18%
2030 0.66% -0.2%
2029 0.69% -0.21%
2028 0.72% -0.17%
2027 0.74% -0.16%
2026 0.77% -0.16%
2025 0.8% -0.1%
2024 0.82% 1.1%
2023 0.85% 1.38%
2022 0.75% 0.7%
2021 0.71% 0.63%
2020 0.85% 0.11%
2019 0.94% 0.02%
2018 0.97% -0.16%
2017 1.03% -0.24%
2016 1.08% -0.31%
2015 1.13% -0.41%
2014 1.18% -0.54%
2013 1.25% -0.55%
2012 1.29% -0.4%
2011 1.28% -0.15%
2010 1.27% 0.05%
2009 1.28% 0.1%
2008 1.31% 0.14%
2007 1.33% 0.2%
2006 1.33% 0.18%
2005 1.29% 0.19%
2004 1.28% 0.24%
2003 1.33% 0.38%
2002 1.36% 0.55%
2001 1.4% 0.71%
2000 1.44% 0.71%
1999 1.51% 0.57%
1998 1.59% 0.51%
1997 1.64% 0.45%
1996 1.66% 0.38%
1995 1.68% 0.35%
1994 1.7% 0.27%
1993 1.72% 0.12%
1992 1.75% -0.08%
1991 1.79% -0.23%
1990 1.83% -0.22%
1989 1.89% -0.15%
1988 1.93% -0.1%
1987 1.96% -0.03%
1986 2.04% 0.09%
1985 2.16% 0.27%
1984 2.25% 0.39%
1983 2.31% 0.47%
1982 2.34% 0.61%
1981 2.37% 0.87%
1980 2.42% 1.09%
1979 2.45% 1.08%
1978 2.47% 1.08%
1977 2.49% 1.07%
1976 2.53% 2.88%
1975 2.56% 3.87%
1974 2.61% 1.4%
1973 2.66% 0.03%
1972 2.7% -0.15%
1971 2.75% -0.42%
1970 2.79% -0.88%
1969 2.8% -0.89%
1968 2.74% -0.43%
1967 2.63% -0.63%
1966 2.39% -0.75%
1965 2.56% -0.41%
1964 2.9% 0.06%
1963 2.87% 0.4%
1962 2.85% 0.72%
1961 2.83% 0.81%

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 Portugal's population grew by 1.1%.

Live population counters

Indonesia Portugal
Current population
288551776
10667081
Population rank 4/197 92/197
Percent of world population 3.48% 0.13%
One net population change
13.7 seconds
4.51 minutes
One birth every
7.04 seconds
6.13 minutes
One death every
14.9 seconds
4.44 minutes
Daily growth/decline +6,296 +319
Annual growth/decline +2,297,864 +116,507
Annual growth/decline rate +0.82% +1.1%
Population growth rate rank 115/197 94/197
One migration net change every
13.3 minutes
32 minutes
Annual migration change -39,509 +16,472
Net migration rank 171/196 38/196
Foreign-born residents 445,726 1,127,184
Foreign-born residents rank 86/195 56/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.2% 10.8%
Foreign-born share rank 188/195 61/195

Natural population change vs migration

Indonesia
Natural

Migration
Portugal
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Indonesia Portugal
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -39,509 - 16,472
2024 - -38,469 - 20,648
2023 2,364,808 -37,501 -32,792 29,102
2022 2,429,171 -37,501 -40,694 68,696
2021 1,764,332 -11,248 -45,592 69,606
2020 2,152,076 -18,743 -39,129 54,076
2019 2,548,048 -30,421 -24,687 63,031
2018 2,587,219 -29,911 -25,709 22,495
2017 2,682,556 -29,467 -23,691 13,979
2016 2,814,578 -28,991 -23,749 -775
2015 2,899,165 -28,487 -23,823 -3,209
2014 3,000,907 -27,988 -22,882 -26,447
2013 3,104,258 -27,507 -24,052 -36,342
2012 3,259,811 -28,869 -17,875 -37,083
2011 3,266,560 -40,543 -5,279 -31,513
2010 3,161,082 -57,752 -4,230 -5,627
2009 3,140,944 -73,655 -5,284 14,532
2008 3,138,143 -81,364 0 9,478
2007 3,211,484 -77,338 -1,055 21,064
2006 3,163,026 -75,829 3,156 16,754
2005 3,149,551 -76,784 2,101 15,537
2004 2,894,440 -77,002 7,339 13,928
2003 3,037,698 -97,732 4,184 24,740
2002 3,063,044 -83,985 8,335 42,169
2001 3,066,275 -64,255 8,290 55,565
2000 3,080,621 -42,697 15,435 60,586
1999 3,137,133 -28,799 8,175 49,572
1998 3,258,820 -11,356 7,112 40,931
1997 3,338,243 -4,334 8,087 36,922
1996 3,331,535 -1,854 4,026 32,640
1995 3,304,550 -1,643 4,011 26,971
1994 3,292,127 -2,575 9,991 20,761
1993 3,287,348 -3,485 7,972 8,561
1992 3,241,576 -2,609 13,933 -11,847
1991 3,288,791 3,096 12,948 -37,914
1990 3,250,906 11,539 13,976 -34,855
1989 3,316,792 19,905 22,011 -30,615
1988 3,331,242 25,383 24,047 -26,595
1987 3,304,520 26,705 28,084 -23,142
1986 3,309,905 30,988 31,102 -20,000
1985 3,419,412 37,451 33,077 -19,183
1984 3,549,570 43,693 45,983 -16,658
1983 3,558,949 47,375 47,798 -16,568
1982 3,545,504 46,792 58,479 -15,006
1981 3,497,244 44,710 56,152 -7,938
1980 3,484,846 42,254 63,481 29,881
1979 3,460,621 43,900 67,628 32,434
1978 3,412,980 45,911 70,731 34,345
1977 3,334,779 45,610 84,156 37,779
1976 3,291,479 48,010 85,138 40,490
1975 3,263,794 56,386 81,841 42,262
1974 3,196,136 61,188 74,412 41,254
1973 3,210,643 64,991 76,835 39,748
1972 3,149,726 72,007 83,715 39,058
1971 3,111,304 79,264 82,980 48,944
1970 3,080,421 81,368 87,672 -191,862
1969 3,034,825 82,955 89,329 -161,114
1968 2,961,608 55,731 100,737 -145,200
1967 2,909,981 -80,138 106,495 -136,232
1966 2,715,011 -77,645 107,171 -129,233
1965 2,278,891 -61,145 115,182 -123,855
1964 2,700,138 144,819 120,170 -118,763
1963 2,609,526 110,166 113,783 -116,874
1962 2,525,163 106,264 123,217 -113,947
1961 2,434,113 103,628 117,867 -112,768
1960 2,350,971 101,631 118,693 -95,886

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 Portugal 51% is from natural causes (a loss of 302,748 people) and 49% is from migration (a gain of 290,554 people).

As of 2024, 445,726 residents or 0.2% of the population were not native-born in Indonesia, compared to 1,127,184 people or 10.8% in Portugal.

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
Portugal
City Population
Lisbon 546K
Sintra 386K
Vila Nova de Gaia 304K
Porto 232K
Cascais 214K
Loures 202K
Braga 193K
Almada 177K
Matosinhos 173K
Oeiras 172K

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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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