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

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The latest officially reported population of Indonesia was 285,721,236 in 2025 vs 10,804,871 people in Portugal in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Indonesia's population is 289,027,659 people compared to 10,788,071 in Portugal.

Population statistics:

  • Indonesia's population is 26.8 times bigger than Portugal's.
  • Indonesia is ranked the 4th most populous country in the world, while Portugal is the 91st.
  • 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 +0.9% per year vs +0.35% in Portugal.
  • Since 2006, the population of Indonesia has increased from 234M people to 289M (23.5% growth), while Portugal has grown from 10.5M to 10.8M (2.53% growth).

Indonesia vs Portugal: population by year and forecast

Indonesia
Factual

Projection
Portugal
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Indonesia Portugal
2100 297,217,412 9,079,610
2099 298,340,219 9,084,930
2098 299,449,882 9,089,064
2097 300,549,857 9,094,546
2096 301,634,112 9,100,755
2095 302,698,798 9,108,548
2094 303,751,488 9,113,366
2093 304,790,169 9,118,286
2092 305,809,796 9,123,579
2091 306,805,664 9,127,714
2090 307,780,044 9,132,140
2089 308,727,665 9,136,870
2088 309,652,467 9,141,647
2087 310,557,120 9,147,996
2086 311,434,804 9,152,804
2085 312,284,488 9,158,263
2084 313,107,329 9,165,158
2083 313,904,231 9,171,574
2082 314,670,881 9,179,958
2081 315,404,888 9,190,466
2080 316,109,402 9,201,621
2079 316,790,074 9,214,398
2078 317,438,140 9,228,555
2077 318,056,534 9,243,708
2076 318,635,038 9,262,542
2075 319,190,402 9,282,392
2074 319,709,426 9,305,608
2073 320,201,444 9,330,117
2072 320,659,562 9,353,771
2071 321,086,184 9,380,991
2070 321,485,042 9,409,668
2069 321,858,064 9,440,299
2068 322,201,979 9,473,457
2067 322,516,545 9,506,001
2066 322,798,892 9,539,597
2065 323,048,550 9,574,237
2064 323,268,759 9,611,738
2063 323,456,004 9,649,045
2062 323,612,644 9,686,737
2061 323,734,699 9,723,601
2060 323,814,746 9,762,379
2059 323,854,683 9,801,072
2058 323,844,015 9,841,936
2057 323,786,943 9,880,092
2056 323,671,172 9,918,643
2055 323,502,155 9,958,971
2054 323,274,189 9,997,570
2053 322,982,358 10,037,385
2052 322,627,695 10,076,095
2051 322,202,850 10,112,788
2050 321,699,802 10,149,626
2049 321,119,283 10,187,172
2048 320,457,830 10,221,034
2047 319,728,668 10,255,340
2046 318,921,027 10,289,266
2045 318,028,206 10,321,807
2044 317,051,440 10,353,338
2043 315,992,168 10,384,554
2042 314,856,940 10,412,950
2041 313,643,892 10,440,054
2040 312,358,800 10,469,380
2039 311,001,176 10,497,556
2038 309,578,763 10,523,869
2037 308,089,917 10,548,445
2036 306,544,452 10,573,361
2035 304,940,852 10,597,352
2034 303,275,782 10,621,955
2033 301,552,643 10,645,024
2032 299,781,696 10,668,384
2031 297,956,985 10,689,372
2030 296,081,262 10,708,819
2029 294,145,245 10,729,893
2028 292,143,454 10,752,023
2027 290,069,053 10,770,712
2026 287,927,760 10,788,071
2025 285,721,236 10,804,871
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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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 24,400,241 people (a 9.22% growth), while Portugal's population increased by 462,619 people (a 4.48% growth).

Indonesia was ranked 4th most populous country in 2006 and is still 4th in 2026. Portugal was ranked 78th in 2006 and ranked 91st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Indonesia's population will grow by 11.3% to 321,699,802 people with a rank change from 4th to 6th. The population of Portugal will decrease by 5.92% to 10,149,626 people and rank change from 91st to 97th.

Indonesia is projected to reach its peak in 2059 at 324M people, while Portugal's population already peaked in 2025 at 10.8M people and is projected to decrease to 9.08M 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 0.79% 1.03%
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Indonesia grew by 0.79%, while Portugal's population grew by 1.03%.

Live population counters

Indonesia Portugal
Current population
289027659
10788071
Population rank 4/197 91/197
Percent of world population 3.48% 0.13%
One net population change
14.2 seconds
4.78 minutes
One birth every
7.06 seconds
6.22 minutes
One death every
14.6 seconds
4.43 minutes
Daily growth/decline +6,119 +302
Annual growth/decline +2,233,305 +110,190
Annual growth/decline rate +0.79% +1.03%
Population growth rate rank 112/197 99/197
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 2,307,025 -38,469 -34,223 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 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 98.8% of the population change in Indonesia is from natural causes (a gain of 24,548,978 people) and 1.17% is from migration (a loss of 290,739 people). In Portugal 48.2% is from natural causes (a loss of 314,089 people) and 51.8% is from migration (a gain of 337,649 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 (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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