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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Indonesia was 283,487,931 in 2024 vs 50,448,963 people in Sudan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Indonesia's population is 288,551,776 people compared to 53,335,233 in Sudan.

Population statistics:

  • Indonesia's population is 5.41 times bigger than Sudan's.
  • Indonesia is ranked the 4th most populous country in the world, while Sudan is the 29th.
  • The countries together account for 4.13% of the world: 3.48% for Indonesia vs 0.64% for Sudan.
  • For the last 10 years, Indonesia has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs +2.67% in Sudan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Indonesia has increased from 234M people to 289M (23.3% growth), while Sudan has grown from 32M to 53.3M (66.7% growth).

Indonesia vs Sudan: population by year and forecast

Indonesia
Factual

Projection
Sudan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Indonesia Sudan
2100 297,263,579 137,695,876
2099 298,386,561 137,114,644
2098 299,496,396 136,500,499
2097 300,596,542 135,860,701
2096 301,680,965 135,222,218
2095 302,745,817 134,553,615
2094 303,798,670 133,902,112
2093 304,837,512 133,186,791
2092 305,857,297 132,427,642
2091 306,853,321 131,674,049
2090 307,827,852 130,893,042
2089 308,775,620 130,075,970
2088 309,700,566 129,234,968
2087 310,605,359 128,358,981
2086 311,483,180 127,463,823
2085 312,332,996 126,555,673
2084 313,155,965 125,612,419
2083 313,952,990 124,663,868
2082 314,719,759 123,716,124
2081 315,453,880 122,772,016
2080 316,158,503 121,805,246
2079 316,839,281 120,822,781
2078 317,487,448 119,802,944
2077 318,105,938 118,776,597
2076 318,684,532 117,748,457
2075 319,239,982 116,688,549
2074 319,759,087 115,601,159
2073 320,251,181 114,499,847
2072 320,709,370 113,374,089
2071 321,136,059 112,235,978
2070 321,534,979 111,102,687
2069 321,908,058 109,945,533
2068 322,252,027 108,791,037
2067 322,566,642 107,581,192
2066 322,849,032 106,357,353
2065 323,098,730 105,145,307
2064 323,318,973 103,903,801
2063 323,506,247 102,642,643
2062 323,662,911 101,354,095
2061 323,784,985 100,067,335
2060 323,865,045 98,765,585
2059 323,904,988 97,461,067
2058 323,894,318 96,135,716
2057 323,837,237 94,800,344
2056 323,721,448 93,458,640
2055 323,552,405 92,089,717
2054 323,324,404 90,711,253
2053 323,032,528 89,342,122
2052 322,677,809 87,962,125
2051 322,252,898 86,581,277
2050 321,749,772 85,194,794
2049 321,169,163 83,803,171
2048 320,507,607 82,442,635
2047 319,778,332 81,085,689
2046 318,970,565 79,725,126
2045 318,077,606 78,359,927
2044 317,100,688 77,006,049
2043 316,041,251 75,652,858
2042 314,905,847 74,312,465
2041 313,692,611 72,968,877
2040 312,407,319 71,640,015
2039 311,049,484 70,319,906
2038 309,626,850 69,001,239
2037 308,137,773 67,665,904
2036 306,592,068 66,337,650
2035 304,988,219 65,001,359
2034 303,322,890 63,664,516
2033 301,599,483 62,329,849
2032 299,828,261 61,007,985
2031 298,003,267 59,695,860
2030 296,127,253 58,384,521
2029 294,190,935 57,082,767
2028 292,188,833 55,800,806
2027 290,114,110 54,523,219
2026 287,972,484 52,894,744
2025 285,765,617 51,256,148
2024 283,487,931 50,448,963
2023 281,190,067 50,042,791
2022 278,830,529 49,383,346
2021 276,758,053 48,066,924
2020 274,814,866 46,789,231
2019 272,489,381 45,548,175
2018 269,951,846 44,230,596
2017 267,346,658 42,714,306
2016 264,627,418 41,259,892
2015 261,799,249 40,024,431
2014 258,877,399 38,823,318
2013 255,852,467 37,785,849
2012 252,698,525 36,923,178
2011 249,470,032 36,140,806
2010 246,305,322 35,414,399
2009 243,220,028 34,569,113
2008 240,157,903 33,623,980
2007 237,062,337 32,764,135
2006 233,951,652 31,992,435
2005 230,871,650 31,262,444
2004 227,926,649 30,556,637
2003 225,048,008 29,896,035
2002 222,088,495 29,228,727
2001 219,097,902 28,516,770
2000 216,077,790 27,816,745
1999 213,004,668 27,130,613
1998 209,826,788 26,458,999
1997 206,536,095 25,799,821
1996 203,204,348 25,231,528
1995 199,888,057 24,672,143
1994 196,591,828 24,043,948
1993 193,305,168 23,445,592
1992 190,043,744 22,927,355
1991 186,778,238 22,470,676
1990 183,501,098 22,021,481
1989 180,201,630 21,578,022
1988 176,855,065 21,138,431
1987 173,511,154 20,704,904
1986 170,175,065 20,288,238
1985 166,776,185 19,905,872
1984 163,251,124 19,546,528
1983 159,651,381 19,109,770
1982 156,052,152 18,486,645
1981 152,485,035 17,780,572
1980 148,950,540 17,058,905
1979 145,434,834 16,355,352
1978 141,953,163 15,695,003
1977 138,533,541 15,086,614
1976 135,173,655 14,569,716
1975 131,843,848 14,064,798
1974 128,555,045 13,580,723
1973 125,288,515 13,049,315
1972 122,039,841 12,527,856
1971 118,833,702 12,105,539
1970 115,657,495 11,695,771
1969 112,517,639 11,298,936
1968 109,450,006 10,917,999
1967 106,526,393 10,550,597
1966 103,792,754 10,197,578
1965 101,365,130 9,858,030
1964 98,833,749 9,531,109
1963 96,051,424 9,218,077
1962 93,375,850 8,919,028
1961 90,791,249 8,634,941
1960 88,296,070 8,364,489

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

GeoRank.org/population/indonesia/sudan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Indonesia increased by 30,675,766 people (a 13.1% growth), while Sudan gained 9,267,457 people (a 29% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Indonesia gained 23,924,358 people (a 9.04% growth), while Sudan's population increased by 12,075,341 people (a 29.3% growth).

Indonesia was ranked 4th most populous country in 2006 and is still 4th in 2026. Sudan was ranked 36th in 2006 and ranked 29th 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 Sudan will increase by 59.7% to 85,194,794 people and rank change from 29th to 21st.

Indonesia is projected to reach its peak in 2059 at 324M people compared to the peak of 138M people in 2100 for Sudan.

Population growth rate by year

Indonesia
Factual

Projection
Sudan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Indonesia Sudan
2100 -0.38% 0.42%
2099 -0.37% 0.45%
2098 -0.37% 0.47%
2097 -0.36% 0.47%
2096 -0.35% 0.5%
2095 -0.35% 0.49%
2094 -0.34% 0.54%
2093 -0.33% 0.57%
2092 -0.32% 0.57%
2091 -0.32% 0.6%
2090 -0.31% 0.63%
2089 -0.3% 0.65%
2088 -0.29% 0.68%
2087 -0.28% 0.7%
2086 -0.27% 0.72%
2085 -0.26% 0.75%
2084 -0.25% 0.76%
2083 -0.24% 0.77%
2082 -0.23% 0.77%
2081 -0.22% 0.79%
2080 -0.21% 0.81%
2079 -0.2% 0.85%
2078 -0.19% 0.86%
2077 -0.18% 0.87%
2076 -0.17% 0.91%
2075 -0.16% 0.94%
2074 -0.15% 0.96%
2073 -0.14% 0.99%
2072 -0.13% 1.01%
2071 -0.12% 1.02%
2070 -0.12% 1.05%
2069 -0.11% 1.06%
2068 -0.1% 1.12%
2067 -0.09% 1.15%
2066 -0.08% 1.15%
2065 -0.07% 1.19%
2064 -0.06% 1.23%
2063 -0.05% 1.27%
2062 -0.04% 1.29%
2061 -0.02% 1.32%
2060 -0.01% 1.34%
2059 0.003% 1.38%
2058 0.02% 1.41%
2057 0.04% 1.44%
2056 0.05% 1.49%
2055 0.07% 1.52%
2054 0.09% 1.53%
2053 0.11% 1.57%
2052 0.13% 1.59%
2051 0.16% 1.63%
2050 0.18% 1.66%
2049 0.21% 1.65%
2048 0.23% 1.67%
2047 0.25% 1.71%
2046 0.28% 1.74%
2045 0.31% 1.76%
2044 0.34% 1.79%
2043 0.36% 1.8%
2042 0.39% 1.84%
2041 0.41% 1.85%
2040 0.44% 1.88%
2039 0.46% 1.91%
2038 0.48% 1.97%
2037 0.5% 2%
2036 0.53% 2.06%
2035 0.55% 2.1%
2034 0.57% 2.14%
2033 0.59% 2.17%
2032 0.61% 2.2%
2031 0.63% 2.25%
2030 0.66% 2.28%
2029 0.69% 2.3%
2028 0.72% 2.34%
2027 0.74% 3.08%
2026 0.77% 3.2%
2025 0.8% 1.6%
2024 0.82% 0.81%
2023 0.85% 1.34%
2022 0.75% 2.74%
2021 0.71% 2.73%
2020 0.85% 2.72%
2019 0.94% 2.98%
2018 0.97% 3.55%
2017 1.03% 3.53%
2016 1.08% 3.09%
2015 1.13% 3.09%
2014 1.18% 2.75%
2013 1.25% 2.34%
2012 1.29% 2.16%
2011 1.28% 2.05%
2010 1.27% 2.45%
2009 1.28% 2.81%
2008 1.31% 2.62%
2007 1.33% 2.41%
2006 1.33% 2.34%
2005 1.29% 2.31%
2004 1.28% 2.21%
2003 1.33% 2.28%
2002 1.36% 2.5%
2001 1.4% 2.52%
2000 1.44% 2.53%
1999 1.51% 2.54%
1998 1.59% 2.55%
1997 1.64% 2.25%
1996 1.66% 2.27%
1995 1.68% 2.61%
1994 1.7% 2.55%
1993 1.72% 2.26%
1992 1.75% 2.03%
1991 1.79% 2.04%
1990 1.83% 2.06%
1989 1.89% 2.08%
1988 1.93% 2.09%
1987 1.96% 2.05%
1986 2.04% 1.92%
1985 2.16% 1.84%
1984 2.25% 2.29%
1983 2.31% 3.37%
1982 2.34% 3.97%
1981 2.37% 4.23%
1980 2.42% 4.3%
1979 2.45% 4.21%
1978 2.47% 4.03%
1977 2.49% 3.55%
1976 2.53% 3.59%
1975 2.56% 3.56%
1974 2.61% 4.07%
1973 2.66% 4.16%
1972 2.7% 3.49%
1971 2.75% 3.5%
1970 2.79% 3.51%
1969 2.8% 3.49%
1968 2.74% 3.48%
1967 2.63% 3.46%
1966 2.39% 3.44%
1965 2.56% 3.43%
1964 2.9% 3.4%
1963 2.87% 3.35%
1962 2.85% 3.29%
1961 2.83% 3.23%

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 Sudan's population grew by 0.81%.

Live population counters

Indonesia Sudan
Current population
288551776
53335233
Population rank 4/197 29/197
Percent of world population 3.48% 0.64%
One net population change
13.7 seconds
1.29 minutes
One birth every
7.04 seconds
18.7 seconds
One death every
14.9 seconds
1.64 minutes
Daily growth/decline +6,296 +1,113
Annual growth/decline +2,297,864 +406,172
Annual growth/decline rate +0.82% +0.81%
Population growth rate rank 115/197 116/197
One migration net change every
13.3 minutes
1.81 minutes
Annual migration change -39,509 +291,469
Net migration rank 171/196 6/196
Foreign-born residents 445,726 2,397,113
Foreign-born residents rank 86/195 29/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.2% 4.8%
Foreign-born share rank 188/195 94/195

Natural population change vs migration

Indonesia
Natural

Migration
Sudan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Indonesia Sudan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -39,509 - 291,469
2024 - -38,469 - -544,257
2023 2,364,808 -37,501 1,361,564 -1,349,998
2022 2,429,171 -37,501 1,333,992 -26,668
2021 1,764,332 -11,248 1,293,817 31,664
2020 2,152,076 -18,743 1,295,781 -65,933
2019 2,548,048 -30,421 1,291,747 -39,491
2018 2,587,219 -29,911 1,257,387 125,499
2017 2,682,556 -29,467 1,208,046 441,623
2016 2,814,578 -28,991 1,174,422 84,728
2015 2,899,165 -28,487 1,145,259 66,476
2014 3,000,907 -27,988 1,097,962 92,504
2013 3,104,258 -27,507 1,078,446 -194,001
2012 3,259,811 -28,869 1,073,062 -232,196
2011 3,266,560 -40,543 1,070,888 -347,024
2010 3,161,082 -57,752 1,068,381 -339,466
2009 3,140,944 -73,655 1,041,810 -80,159
2008 3,138,143 -81,364 1,001,826 -73,188
2007 3,211,484 -77,338 992,819 -201,769
2006 3,163,026 -75,829 963,740 -211,387
2005 3,149,551 -76,784 907,017 -199,378
2004 2,894,440 -77,002 889,382 -185,392
2003 3,037,698 -97,732 898,226 -281,001
2002 3,063,044 -83,985 897,965 -180,603
2001 3,066,275 -64,255 880,284 -173,745
2000 3,080,621 -42,697 858,536 -165,030
1999 3,137,133 -28,799 835,840 -157,090
1998 3,258,820 -11,356 814,752 -150,271
1997 3,338,243 -4,334 802,245 -148,368
1996 3,331,535 -1,854 792,926 -310,221
1995 3,304,550 -1,643 780,700 -144,670
1994 3,292,127 -2,575 764,645 -144,324
1993 3,287,348 -3,485 743,249 -166,861
1992 3,241,576 -2,609 731,177 -271,093
1991 3,288,791 3,096 714,612 -261,341
1990 3,250,906 11,539 699,953 -254,825
1989 3,316,792 19,905 683,743 -241,979
1988 3,331,242 25,383 672,604 -235,213
1987 3,304,520 26,705 658,416 -228,756
1986 3,309,905 30,988 649,649 -245,968
1985 3,419,412 37,451 583,382 -222,315
1984 3,549,570 43,693 577,405 -219,755
1983 3,558,949 47,375 570,198 -54,325
1982 3,545,504 46,792 606,362 124,007
1981 3,497,244 44,710 585,087 96,697
1980 3,484,846 42,254 552,930 208,602
1979 3,460,621 43,900 524,942 120,613
1978 3,412,980 45,911 497,987 177,153
1977 3,334,779 45,610 483,089 58,540
1976 3,291,479 48,010 470,019 22,147
1975 3,263,794 56,386 454,813 62,843
1974 3,196,136 61,188 444,456 6,023
1973 3,210,643 64,991 439,201 173,143
1972 3,149,726 72,007 428,340 2,238
1971 3,111,304 79,264 417,641 -3,577
1970 3,080,421 81,368 401,013 4,479
1969 3,034,825 82,955 385,712 2,476
1968 2,961,608 55,731 370,917 2,776
1967 2,909,981 -80,138 356,599 4,508
1966 2,715,011 -77,645 342,118 2,813
1965 2,278,891 -61,145 327,799 6,367
1964 2,700,138 144,819 315,166 4,505
1963 2,609,526 110,166 302,132 4,263
1962 2,525,163 106,264 287,317 4,387
1961 2,434,113 103,628 272,562 3,904
1960 2,350,971 101,631 262,235 2,194

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 Sudan 95.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 12,459,977 people) and 4.88% is from migration (a loss of 639,596 people).

As of 2024, 445,726 residents or 0.2% of the population were not native-born in Indonesia, compared to 2,397,113 people or 4.8% in Sudan.

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
Sudan
City Population
Khartoum 5.34M
Omdurman 2.81M
Khartoum North 936K
Port Sudan 580K
El-Obeid 560K
Kassala 536K
Kosti 528K
Nyala 493K
El-Gadarif 355K
Al-Fashir 286K

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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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