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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Indonesia was 283,487,931 in 2024 vs 327,777 people in Vanuatu in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Indonesia's population is 287,460,768 people compared to 341,110 in Vanuatu.

Population statistics:

  • Indonesia's population is 843 times bigger than Vanuatu's.
  • Indonesia is ranked the 4th most populous country in the world, while Vanuatu is the 174th.
  • The countries together account for 3.48% of the world: 3.48% for Indonesia vs 0.004% for Vanuatu.
  • For the last 10 years, Indonesia has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs +2.33% in Vanuatu.
  • Since 2005, the population of Indonesia has increased from 231M people to 287M (24.5% growth), while Vanuatu has grown from 211K to 341K (61.8% growth).
  • Indonesia is projected to reach its peak in 2058 at 323M people compared to the peak of 875K people in 2100 for Vanuatu.

Indonesia vs Vanuatu: live population counter

Indonesia Vanuatu
Current population
287460768
341110
Population rank 4/197 174/197
Percent of world population 3.48% 0.004%
One net population change
13.7 seconds
1.19 hours
One birth every
7.04 seconds
58.5 minutes
One death every
14.9 seconds
5.38 hours
One migration net change every
13.7 minutes
1.21 weeks
Annual migration change -38,469 -43
Daily growth/decline +6,296 +20
Annual growth/decline +2,297,864 +7,368
Annual growth/decline rate +0.82% +2.3%
Population growth rate rank 117/197 40/197

Indonesia and Vanuatu: population history and growth rate by year chart

Indonesia
Population

Growth rate
Vanuatu
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Indonesia Vanuatu Indonesia Vanuatu
1960 88,296,070 64,431 - -
1961 90,791,249 66,264 2.83% 2.84%
1962 93,375,850 68,174 2.85% 2.88%
1963 96,051,424 70,159 2.87% 2.91%
1964 98,833,749 72,219 2.9% 2.94%
1965 101,365,130 74,358 2.56% 2.96%
1966 103,792,754 76,590 2.39% 3%
1967 106,526,393 78,921 2.63% 3.04%
1968 109,450,006 81,314 2.74% 3.03%
1969 112,517,639 83,755 2.8% 3%
1970 115,657,495 86,266 2.79% 3%
1971 118,833,702 88,862 2.75% 3.01%
1972 122,039,841 91,562 2.7% 3.04%
1973 125,288,515 94,362 2.66% 3.06%
1974 128,555,045 97,260 2.61% 3.07%
1975 131,843,848 100,269 2.56% 3.09%
1976 135,173,655 103,388 2.53% 3.11%
1977 138,533,541 106,618 2.49% 3.12%
1978 141,953,163 109,963 2.47% 3.14%
1979 145,434,834 113,040 2.45% 2.8%
1980 148,950,540 115,660 2.42% 2.32%
1981 152,485,035 118,249 2.37% 2.24%
1982 156,052,152 121,035 2.34% 2.36%
1983 159,651,381 123,998 2.31% 2.45%
1984 163,251,124 127,109 2.25% 2.51%
1985 166,776,185 130,356 2.16% 2.55%
1986 170,175,065 133,720 2.04% 2.58%
1987 173,511,154 137,187 1.96% 2.59%
1988 176,855,065 140,756 1.93% 2.6%
1989 180,201,630 144,393 1.89% 2.58%
1990 183,501,098 148,063 1.83% 2.54%
1991 186,778,238 151,793 1.79% 2.52%
1992 190,043,744 155,608 1.75% 2.51%
1993 193,305,168 159,463 1.72% 2.48%
1994 196,591,828 163,314 1.7% 2.41%
1995 199,888,057 167,137 1.68% 2.34%
1996 203,204,348 170,911 1.66% 2.26%
1997 206,536,095 174,626 1.64% 2.17%
1998 209,826,788 178,313 1.59% 2.11%
1999 213,004,668 182,048 1.51% 2.09%
2000 216,077,790 186,281 1.44% 2.33%
2001 219,097,902 191,031 1.4% 2.55%
2002 222,088,495 195,863 1.36% 2.53%
2003 225,048,008 200,746 1.33% 2.49%
2004 227,926,649 205,711 1.28% 2.47%
2005 230,871,650 210,760 1.29% 2.45%
2006 233,951,652 215,923 1.33% 2.45%
2007 237,062,337 221,276 1.33% 2.48%
2008 240,157,903 226,896 1.31% 2.54%
2009 243,220,028 232,731 1.28% 2.57%
2010 246,305,322 238,248 1.27% 2.37%
2011 249,470,032 243,474 1.28% 2.19%
2012 252,698,525 248,883 1.29% 2.22%
2013 255,852,467 254,482 1.25% 2.25%
2014 258,877,399 260,240 1.18% 2.26%
2015 261,799,249 266,101 1.13% 2.25%
2016 264,627,418 272,087 1.08% 2.25%
2017 267,346,658 278,507 1.03% 2.36%
2018 269,951,846 285,259 0.97% 2.42%
2019 272,489,381 291,985 0.94% 2.36%
2020 274,814,866 298,858 0.85% 2.35%
2021 276,758,053 305,868 0.71% 2.35%
2022 278,830,529 313,046 0.75% 2.35%
2023 281,190,067 320,409 0.85% 2.35%
2024 283,487,931 327,777 0.82% 2.3%
2025 285,721,231 335,169 0.79% 2.26%
2026 287,886,778 342,565 0.76% 2.21%
2027 289,986,520 349,970 0.73% 2.16%
2028 292,016,774 357,397 0.7% 2.12%
2029 293,978,106 364,883 0.67% 2.09%
2030 295,876,644 372,429 0.65% 2.07%
2031 297,719,741 380,015 0.62% 2.04%
2032 299,510,654 387,657 0.6% 2.01%
2033 301,250,975 395,366 0.58% 1.99%
2034 302,938,571 403,188 0.56% 1.98%
2035 304,566,615 411,061 0.54% 1.95%
2036 306,135,097 419,006 0.51% 1.93%
2037 307,646,407 427,031 0.49% 1.92%
2038 309,096,450 435,150 0.47% 1.9%
2039 310,481,116 443,311 0.45% 1.88%
2040 311,797,391 451,509 0.42% 1.85%
2041 313,041,656 459,733 0.4% 1.82%
2042 314,211,278 468,003 0.37% 1.8%
2043 315,304,309 476,308 0.35% 1.77%
2044 316,318,412 484,636 0.32% 1.75%
2045 317,249,609 492,989 0.29% 1.72%
2046 318,096,567 501,316 0.27% 1.69%
2047 318,862,018 509,621 0.24% 1.66%
2048 319,554,646 517,889 0.22% 1.62%
2049 320,173,244 526,138 0.19% 1.59%
2050 320,712,941 534,374 0.17% 1.57%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Indonesia increased by 30,927,599 people (a 13.4% growth), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Indonesia gained 25,661,519 (a 9.8% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).

Indonesia was ranked 4th most populous country in 2005 and is still 4th in 2025. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2005 and ranked 174th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Indonesia's population will grow by 11.6% to 320,712,941 people with a rank change from 4th to 6th. The population of Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.

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