Pekan Baru, Indonesia Metro Area Population 1950-2025

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Pekan Baru, Indonesia metro area from 1950 to 2025. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Pekan Baru in 2025 is 1,365,000, a 2.25% increase from 2024.
  • The metro area population of Pekan Baru in 2024 was 1,335,000, a 2.46% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Pekan Baru in 2023 was 1,303,000, a 2.52% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Pekan Baru in 2022 was 1,271,000, a 2.67% increase from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Indonesia
City Name Population
Jakarta 11,634,000
Bekasi 3,926,000
Depok 3,218,000
Surabaya 3,138,000
Bandung 2,758,000
Tangerang 2,627,000
Medan 2,522,000
Semarang 2,052,000
Palembang 1,888,000
Batam 1,859,000
Ujung Pandang 1,737,000
Pekan Baru 1,365,000
Tasikmalaya 1,298,000
Bogor 1,281,000
Bandar Lampung 1,210,000
Samarinda 1,155,000
Denpasar 1,097,000
Padang 1,073,000
Malang 949,000
Banjarmasin 800,000
Balikpapan 754,000
Pontianak 735,000
Jambi 685,000
Ambon 604,000
Mataram 562,000
Surakarta 561,000
Yogyakarta 476,000
Manado 474,000
Bengkulu 451,000
Sukabumi 369,000
Jayapura 347,000
Cirebon 342,000
Pekalongan 338,000
Pekan Baru - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2025 1,365,000 2.25%
2024 1,335,000 2.46%
2023 1,303,000 2.52%
2022 1,271,000 2.67%
2021 1,238,000 2.74%
2020 1,205,000 2.90%
2019 1,171,000 2.90%
2018 1,138,000 2.89%
2017 1,106,000 2.98%
2016 1,074,000 2.97%
2015 1,043,000 2.96%
2014 1,013,000 2.95%
2013 984,000 2.93%
2012 956,000 2.91%
2011 929,000 2.99%
2010 902,000 4.04%
2009 867,000 4.33%
2008 831,000 4.40%
2007 796,000 4.33%
2006 763,000 4.23%
2005 732,000 4.27%
2004 702,000 4.46%
2003 672,000 4.51%
2002 643,000 4.55%
2001 615,000 4.59%
2000 588,000 4.07%
1999 565,000 4.24%
1998 542,000 4.03%
1997 521,000 3.99%
1996 501,000 4.16%
1995 481,000 4.11%
1994 462,000 4.05%
1993 444,000 4.23%
1992 426,000 3.90%
1991 410,000 5.40%
1990 389,000 8.06%
1989 360,000 7.78%
1988 334,000 8.09%
1987 309,000 7.67%
1986 287,000 7.89%
1985 266,000 8.13%
1984 246,000 7.89%
1983 228,000 8.06%
1982 211,000 7.65%
1981 196,000 6.52%
1980 184,000 4.55%
1979 176,000 4.76%
1978 168,000 4.35%
1977 161,000 3.87%
1976 155,000 4.73%
1975 148,000 4.23%
1974 142,000 4.41%
1973 136,000 4.62%
1972 130,000 4.84%
1971 124,000 5.98%
1970 117,000 5.41%
1969 111,000 6.73%
1968 104,000 5.05%
1967 99,000 6.45%
1966 93,000 5.68%
1965 88,000 6.02%
1964 83,000 6.41%
1963 78,000 5.41%
1962 74,000 7.25%
1961 69,000 4.55%
1960 66,000 6.45%
1959 62,000 6.90%
1958 58,000 5.45%
1957 55,000 5.77%
1956 52,000 6.12%
1955 49,000 6.52%
1954 46,000 4.55%
1953 44,000 7.32%
1952 41,000 5.13%
1951 39,000 5.41%
1950 37,000 0.00%