Ambon, Indonesia Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Ambon, Indonesia metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Ambon in 2024 is 588,000, a 2.98% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Ambon in 2023 was 571,000, a 3.25% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Ambon in 2022 was 553,000, a 3.56% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Ambon in 2021 was 534,000, a 4.09% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Indonesia
City Name Population
Jakarta 11,436,000
Bekasi 3,831,000
Depok 3,133,000
Surabaya 3,089,000
Bandung 2,714,000
Tangerang 2,571,000
Medan 2,479,000
Semarang 2,014,000
Palembang 1,853,000
Batam 1,806,000
Ujung Pandang 1,705,000
Pekan Baru 1,335,000
Tasikmalaya 1,258,000
Bogor 1,256,000
Bandar Lampung 1,186,000
Samarinda 1,128,000
Denpasar 1,075,000
Padang 1,053,000
Malang 933,000
Banjarmasin 785,000
Balikpapan 739,000
Pontianak 721,000
Jambi 673,000
Ambon 588,000
Surakarta 552,000
Mataram 550,000
Yogyakarta 468,000
Manado 466,000
Bengkulu 441,000
Sukabumi 362,000
Jayapura 341,000
Cirebon 337,000
Pekalongan 332,000
Ambon - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 588,000 2.98%
2023 571,000 3.25%
2022 553,000 3.56%
2021 534,000 4.09%
2020 513,000 4.06%
2019 493,000 4.45%
2018 472,000 4.42%
2017 452,000 4.39%
2016 433,000 4.34%
2015 415,000 4.53%
2014 397,000 4.47%
2013 380,000 4.40%
2012 364,000 4.60%
2011 348,000 4.19%
2010 334,000 5.03%
2009 318,000 4.95%
2008 303,000 4.84%
2007 289,000 5.09%
2006 275,000 4.96%
2005 262,000 4.80%
2004 250,000 5.04%
2003 238,000 4.85%
2002 227,000 5.09%
2001 216,000 4.85%
2000 206,000 0.00%
1999 206,000 0.00%
1998 206,000 0.00%
1997 206,000 0.49%
1996 205,000 0.00%
1995 205,000 0.00%
1994 205,000 0.00%
1993 205,000 0.00%
1992 205,000 0.00%
1991 205,000 0.99%
1990 203,000 3.57%
1989 196,000 3.70%
1988 189,000 3.85%
1987 182,000 3.41%
1986 176,000 4.14%
1985 169,000 3.68%
1984 163,000 3.16%
1983 158,000 3.95%
1982 152,000 3.40%
1981 147,000 3.52%
1980 142,000 3.65%
1979 137,000 3.79%
1978 132,000 3.94%
1977 127,000 3.25%
1976 123,000 4.24%
1975 118,000 3.51%
1974 114,000 3.64%
1973 110,000 3.77%
1972 106,000 3.92%
1971 102,000 4.08%
1970 98,000 6.52%
1969 92,000 6.98%
1968 86,000 6.17%
1967 81,000 6.58%
1966 76,000 7.04%
1965 71,000 5.97%
1964 67,000 8.06%
1963 62,000 6.90%
1962 58,000 5.45%
1961 55,000 3.77%
1960 53,000 3.92%
1959 51,000 4.08%
1958 49,000 2.08%
1957 48,000 4.35%
1956 46,000 4.55%
1955 44,000 2.33%
1954 43,000 4.88%
1953 41,000 5.13%
1952 39,000 2.63%
1951 38,000 2.70%
1950 37,000 0.00%