Indonesia Demographics Profile 2012

Population

245,613,043 (July 2011 est.)

Age structure

0-14 years: 27.3% (male 34,165,213/female 32,978,841)
15-64 years: 66.5% (male 82,104,636/female 81,263,055)
65 years and over: 6.1% (male 6,654,695/female 8,446,603) (2011 est.)

Median age

total: 28.2 years
male: 27.7 years
female: 28.7 years (2011 est.)

Population growth rate

1.069% (2011 est.)

Birth rate

18.1 births/1,000 population (2011 est.)

Death rate

6.26 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.)

Net migration rate

-1.15 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.)

Urbanization

urban population: 44% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: 1.7% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)

Sex ratio

at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.79 male(s)/female
total population: 1 male(s)/female (2011 est.)

Infant mortality rate

total: 27.95 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 32.63 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 23.03 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.)

Life expectancy at birth

total population: 71.33 years
male: 68.8 years
female: 73.99 years (2011 est.)

Total fertility rate

2.25 children born/woman (2011 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.2% (2009 est.)

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS

310,000 (2009 est.)

HIV/AIDS - deaths

8,300 (2009 est.)

Major infectious diseases

degree of risk: high
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
vectorborne diseases: chikungunya, dengue fever, and malaria
note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2009)

Nationality

noun: Indonesian(s)
adjective: Indonesian

Ethnic groups

Javanese 40.6%, Sundanese 15%, Madurese 3.3%, Minangkabau 2.7%, Betawi 2.4%, Bugis 2.4%, Banten 2%, Banjar 1.7%, other or unspecified 29.9% (2000 census)

Religions

Muslim 86.1%, Protestant 5.7%, Roman Catholic 3%, Hindu 1.8%, other or unspecified 3.4% (2000 census)

Languages

Bahasa Indonesia (official, modified form of Malay), English, Dutch, local dialects (of which the most widely spoken is Javanese)

Literacy

definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 90.4%
male: 94%
female: 86.8% (2004 est.)

School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)

total: 13 years
male: 13 years
female: 13 years (2009)

Education expenditures

2.8% of GDP (2008)

Maternal mortality rate

240 deaths/100,000 live births (2008)

Children under the age of 5 years underweight

19.6% (2007)

Health expenditures

5.5% of GDP (2009)

Physicians density

0.288 physicians/1,000 population (2007)

Hospital bed density

0.6 beds/1,000 population (2002)

Obesity - adult prevalence rate

2.4% (2001)