The latest officially reported population of Indonesia was 283,487,931 in 2024 vs 8,642,022 people in Sierra Leone in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Indonesia's population is 287,909,726 people compared to 8,998,687 in Sierra Leone.
Population statistics:
- Indonesia's population is 32 times bigger than Sierra Leone's.
- Indonesia is ranked the 4th most populous country in the world, while Sierra Leone is the 102nd.
- The countries together account for 3.59% of the world: 3.48% for Indonesia vs 0.11% for Sierra Leone.
- For the last 10 years, Indonesia has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs +2.32% in Sierra Leone.
- Since 2006, the population of Indonesia has increased from 234M people to 288M (23.1% growth), while Sierra Leone has grown from 5.62M to 9M (60% growth).
- Indonesia is projected to reach its peak in 2058 at 323M people compared to the peak of 16M people in 2092 for Sierra Leone.
Indonesia vs Sierra Leone: live population counter
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| Current population |
287909726
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8998687
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| Population rank | 4/197 | 102/197 |
| Percent of world population | 3.48% | 0.11% |
| One net population change |
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| One birth every |
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| One death every |
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| One migration net change every |
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| Annual migration change | -38,469 | -11,000 |
| Daily growth/decline | +6,296 | +497 |
| Annual growth/decline | +2,297,864 | +181,510 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.82% | +2.15% |
| Population growth rate rank | 116/197 | 47/197 |
Indonesia and Sierra Leone: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 88,296,070 | 2,268,356 | - | - |
| 1961 | 90,791,249 | 2,304,227 | 2.83% | 1.58% |
| 1962 | 93,375,850 | 2,342,242 | 2.85% | 1.65% |
| 1963 | 96,051,424 | 2,382,258 | 2.87% | 1.71% |
| 1964 | 98,833,749 | 2,424,390 | 2.9% | 1.77% |
| 1965 | 101,365,130 | 2,468,666 | 2.56% | 1.83% |
| 1966 | 103,792,754 | 2,514,638 | 2.39% | 1.86% |
| 1967 | 106,526,393 | 2,562,384 | 2.63% | 1.9% |
| 1968 | 109,450,006 | 2,611,532 | 2.74% | 1.92% |
| 1969 | 112,517,639 | 2,661,365 | 2.8% | 1.91% |
| 1970 | 115,657,495 | 2,712,286 | 2.79% | 1.91% |
| 1971 | 118,833,702 | 2,763,222 | 2.75% | 1.88% |
| 1972 | 122,039,841 | 2,814,388 | 2.7% | 1.85% |
| 1973 | 125,288,515 | 2,866,955 | 2.66% | 1.87% |
| 1974 | 128,555,045 | 2,920,459 | 2.61% | 1.87% |
| 1975 | 131,843,848 | 2,974,657 | 2.56% | 1.86% |
| 1976 | 135,173,655 | 3,028,820 | 2.53% | 1.82% |
| 1977 | 138,533,541 | 3,085,354 | 2.49% | 1.87% |
| 1978 | 141,953,163 | 3,145,517 | 2.47% | 1.95% |
| 1979 | 145,434,834 | 3,207,499 | 2.45% | 1.97% |
| 1980 | 148,950,540 | 3,272,089 | 2.42% | 2.01% |
| 1981 | 152,485,035 | 3,338,940 | 2.37% | 2.04% |
| 1982 | 156,052,152 | 3,408,183 | 2.34% | 2.07% |
| 1983 | 159,651,381 | 3,481,646 | 2.31% | 2.16% |
| 1984 | 163,251,124 | 3,558,758 | 2.25% | 2.21% |
| 1985 | 166,776,185 | 3,638,438 | 2.16% | 2.24% |
| 1986 | 170,175,065 | 3,728,380 | 2.04% | 2.47% |
| 1987 | 173,511,154 | 3,829,718 | 1.96% | 2.72% |
| 1988 | 176,855,065 | 3,934,517 | 1.93% | 2.74% |
| 1989 | 180,201,630 | 4,034,037 | 1.89% | 2.53% |
| 1990 | 183,501,098 | 4,196,828 | 1.83% | 4.04% |
| 1991 | 186,778,238 | 4,246,267 | 1.79% | 1.18% |
| 1992 | 190,043,744 | 4,166,366 | 1.75% | -1.88% |
| 1993 | 193,305,168 | 4,157,130 | 1.72% | -0.22% |
| 1994 | 196,591,828 | 4,173,105 | 1.7% | 0.38% |
| 1995 | 199,888,057 | 4,179,179 | 1.68% | 0.15% |
| 1996 | 203,204,348 | 4,199,210 | 1.66% | 0.48% |
| 1997 | 206,536,095 | 4,253,716 | 1.64% | 1.3% |
| 1998 | 209,826,788 | 4,295,785 | 1.59% | 0.99% |
| 1999 | 213,004,668 | 4,318,043 | 1.51% | 0.52% |
| 2000 | 216,077,790 | 4,423,611 | 1.44% | 2.44% |
| 2001 | 219,097,902 | 4,692,716 | 1.4% | 6.08% |
| 2002 | 222,088,495 | 4,971,435 | 1.36% | 5.94% |
| 2003 | 225,048,008 | 5,177,687 | 1.33% | 4.15% |
| 2004 | 227,926,649 | 5,355,717 | 1.28% | 3.44% |
| 2005 | 230,871,650 | 5,501,712 | 1.29% | 2.73% |
| 2006 | 233,951,652 | 5,624,466 | 1.33% | 2.23% |
| 2007 | 237,062,337 | 5,749,352 | 1.33% | 2.22% |
| 2008 | 240,157,903 | 5,894,722 | 1.31% | 2.53% |
| 2009 | 243,220,028 | 6,055,646 | 1.28% | 2.73% |
| 2010 | 246,305,322 | 6,222,714 | 1.27% | 2.76% |
| 2011 | 249,470,032 | 6,387,251 | 1.28% | 2.64% |
| 2012 | 252,698,525 | 6,551,080 | 1.29% | 2.56% |
| 2013 | 255,852,467 | 6,714,051 | 1.25% | 2.49% |
| 2014 | 258,877,399 | 6,876,385 | 1.18% | 2.42% |
| 2015 | 261,799,249 | 7,037,655 | 1.13% | 2.35% |
| 2016 | 264,627,418 | 7,205,328 | 1.08% | 2.38% |
| 2017 | 267,346,658 | 7,379,299 | 1.03% | 2.41% |
| 2018 | 269,951,846 | 7,554,563 | 0.97% | 2.38% |
| 2019 | 272,489,381 | 7,731,991 | 0.94% | 2.35% |
| 2020 | 274,814,866 | 7,912,558 | 0.85% | 2.34% |
| 2021 | 276,758,053 | 8,094,602 | 0.71% | 2.3% |
| 2022 | 278,830,529 | 8,276,807 | 0.75% | 2.25% |
| 2023 | 281,190,067 | 8,460,512 | 0.85% | 2.22% |
| 2024 | 283,487,931 | 8,642,022 | 0.82% | 2.15% |
| 2025 | 285,721,231 | 8,819,789 | 0.79% | 2.06% |
| 2026 | 287,886,778 | 8,996,743 | 0.76% | 2.01% |
| 2027 | 289,986,520 | 9,174,695 | 0.73% | 1.98% |
| 2028 | 292,016,774 | 9,349,021 | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| 2029 | 293,978,106 | 9,520,811 | 0.67% | 1.84% |
| 2030 | 295,876,644 | 9,694,851 | 0.65% | 1.83% |
| 2031 | 297,719,741 | 9,870,295 | 0.62% | 1.81% |
| 2032 | 299,510,654 | 10,047,193 | 0.6% | 1.79% |
| 2033 | 301,250,975 | 10,221,006 | 0.58% | 1.73% |
| 2034 | 302,938,571 | 10,391,485 | 0.56% | 1.67% |
| 2035 | 304,566,615 | 10,563,163 | 0.54% | 1.65% |
| 2036 | 306,135,097 | 10,734,341 | 0.51% | 1.62% |
| 2037 | 307,646,407 | 10,902,263 | 0.49% | 1.56% |
| 2038 | 309,096,450 | 11,066,143 | 0.47% | 1.5% |
| 2039 | 310,481,116 | 11,230,060 | 0.45% | 1.48% |
| 2040 | 311,797,391 | 11,398,391 | 0.42% | 1.5% |
| 2041 | 313,041,656 | 11,566,213 | 0.4% | 1.47% |
| 2042 | 314,211,278 | 11,728,787 | 0.37% | 1.41% |
| 2043 | 315,304,309 | 11,887,934 | 0.35% | 1.36% |
| 2044 | 316,318,412 | 12,049,424 | 0.32% | 1.36% |
| 2045 | 317,249,609 | 12,208,872 | 0.29% | 1.32% |
| 2046 | 318,096,567 | 12,363,446 | 0.27% | 1.27% |
| 2047 | 318,862,018 | 12,512,739 | 0.24% | 1.21% |
| 2048 | 319,554,646 | 12,659,609 | 0.22% | 1.17% |
| 2049 | 320,173,244 | 12,805,136 | 0.19% | 1.15% |
| 2050 | 320,712,941 | 12,948,320 | 0.17% | 1.12% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Indonesia increased by 30,675,766 people (a 13.1% growth), while Sierra Leone gained 1,580,862 people (a 28.1% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Indonesia gained 23,282,308 (a 8.8% growth), while Sierra Leone's population increased by 1,793,359 (a 24.9% growth).
Indonesia was ranked 4th most populous country in 2006 and is still 4th in 2026. Sierra Leone was ranked 106th in 2006 and ranked 102nd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Indonesia's population will grow by 11.4% to 320,712,941 people with a rank change from 4th to 6th. The population of Sierra Leone will increase by 43.9% to 12,948,320 people and rank change from 102nd to 91st.
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Population differences between Indonesia and Sierra Leone
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| Life expectancy | 71.6 years | 62.3 years |
| Average age | 32.8 years | 24.4 years |
| Median age | 31.1 years | 20.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.2:49.8 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 2.13 births per woman | 3.79 births per woman |
| Population density | 388 ppl/mi² | 310 ppl/mi² |
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