Indonesia Urban Population 1960-2024

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Indonesia urban population for 2022 was 159,608,946, a 1.77% increase from 2021.
  • Indonesia urban population for 2021 was 156,833,203, a 1.85% increase from 2020.
  • Indonesia urban population for 2020 was 153,983,073, a 2.03% increase from 2019.
  • Indonesia urban population for 2019 was 150,925,974, a 2.15% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Urban Population
India 508,368,361
Indonesia 159,608,946
Nigeria 116,965,442
Pakistan 88,979,079
Bangladesh 67,979,820
Philippines 55,441,746
Egypt 47,689,118
Vietnam 38,063,117
Ukraine 26,569,220
Angola 24,229,338
Morocco 24,196,351
Ghana 19,621,881
Uzbekistan 17,990,170
Myanmar 17,213,307
Sudan 16,854,089
Cameroon 16,395,044
Kenya 15,669,052
Zambia 9,160,288
Tunisia 8,675,724
Bolivia 8,658,337
Honduras 6,217,985
El Salvador 4,737,530
Sri Lanka 4,220,157
Cambodia 4,211,076
Nicaragua 4,138,184
Republic of Congo 4,103,831
West Bank and Gaza 3,898,258
Lao PDR 2,830,480
Mauritania 2,695,952
Kyrgyz Republic 2,548,584
Mongolia 2,342,494
Georgia 2,238,527
Papua New Guinea 1,377,571
Moldova 1,119,250
Djibouti 878,521
Lesotho 690,433
Timor-Leste 430,207
Cabo Verde 400,642
Bhutan 341,823
Eswatini 295,322
Solomon Islands 185,298
Sao Tome and Principe 172,252
Vanuatu 84,351
Kiribati 74,878
Micronesia 26,505
Indonesia Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2022 159,608,946 57.93 1.75%
2021 156,833,203 57.29 1.83%
2020 153,983,073 56.64 2.01%
2019 150,925,974 55.99 2.12%
2018 147,754,731 55.33 2.18%
2017 144,572,428 54.66 2.24%
2016 141,370,295 53.99 2.32%
2015 138,129,702 53.31 2.39%
2014 134,866,535 52.64 2.46%
2013 131,589,503 51.96 2.53%
2012 128,304,189 51.28 2.59%
2011 125,020,092 50.60 2.61%
2010 121,798,233 49.91 2.83%
2009 118,403,751 49.13 2.91%
2008 115,006,628 48.34 2.97%
2007 111,639,888 47.54 3.00%
2006 108,337,481 46.74 3.02%
2005 105,117,659 45.94 3.00%
2004 102,009,016 45.15 3.05%
2003 98,949,418 44.36 3.13%
2002 95,899,743 43.57 3.19%
2001 92,887,214 42.78 3.25%
2000 89,914,698 42.00 4.37%
1999 86,069,860 40.79 4.48%
1998 82,296,223 39.59 4.61%
1997 78,589,432 38.41 4.70%
1996 74,981,531 37.24 4.78%
1995 71,481,045 36.08 4.85%
1994 68,094,384 34.93 4.92%
1993 64,822,542 33.81 4.99%
1992 61,664,259 32.70 5.10%
1991 58,598,245 31.61 5.05%
1990 55,711,776 30.58 4.88%
1989 53,060,220 29.65 4.97%
1988 50,487,614 28.74 5.07%
1987 47,993,494 27.84 5.14%
1986 45,587,030 26.95 5.25%
1985 43,253,395 26.09 5.40%
1984 40,979,080 25.24 5.54%
1983 38,768,728 24.42 5.64%
1982 36,643,277 23.61 5.72%
1981 34,607,238 22.82 5.51%
1980 32,753,065 22.10 5.04%
1979 31,143,740 21.52 5.08%
1978 29,600,552 20.96 5.13%
1977 28,120,997 20.40 5.16%
1976 26,706,459 19.85 5.23%
1975 25,346,457 19.32 5.27%
1974 24,044,741 18.79 5.33%
1973 22,796,816 18.28 5.38%
1972 21,602,222 17.78 5.14%
1971 20,519,026 17.34 4.22%
1970 19,670,639 17.07 4.26%
1969 18,851,167 16.81 4.28%
1968 18,061,367 16.55 4.23%
1967 17,313,064 16.29 4.14%
1966 16,610,166 16.04 3.92%
1965 15,971,816 15.79 4.06%
1964 15,337,065 15.54 4.37%
1963 14,681,307 15.30 4.35%
1962 14,055,964 15.06 4.33%
1961 13,459,978 14.82 4.32%
1960 12,891,527 14.59 %