Short facts about people of Indonesia
| Population: |
228,437,870 (July 2001
est.) |
| Age
structure: |
0-14 years: 30.26% (male 35,144,702; female 33,973,879)
15-64 years:
65.11% (male 74,273,519; female 74,458,291)
65 years and over:
4.63% (male 4,641,816; female 5,945,663) (2001
est.) |
| Population
growth rate: |
1.6% (2001
est.) |
| Birth
rate: |
22.26 births/1,000 population (2001
est.) |
| Death
rate: |
6.3 deaths/1,000 population (2001
est.) |
| Net
migration rate: |
0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001
est.) |
| Sex
ratio: |
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.03
male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female
65 years
and over: 0.78 male(s)/female
total population: 1
male(s)/female (2001 est.) |
| Infant
mortality rate: |
40.91 deaths/1,000 live births (2001
est.) |
| Life
expectancy at birth: |
total population:
68.27 years
male: 65.9 years
female:
70.75 years (2001 est.) |
| Total
fertility rate: |
2.58 children born/woman (2001
est.) |
| HIV/AIDS -
adult prevalence rate: |
0.05% (1999
est.) |
| HIV/AIDS -
people living with HIV/AIDS: |
52,000 (1999
est.) |
| HIV/AIDS -
deaths: |
3,100 (1999
est.) |
| Nationality: |
noun: Indonesian(s)
adjective:
Indonesian |
| Ethnic
groups: |
Javanese 45%, Sundanese 14%, Madurese
7.5%, coastal Malays 7.5%, other 26% |
| Religions: |
Muslim 88%, Protestant 5%, Roman
Catholic 3%, Hindu 2%, Buddhist 1%, other 1%
(1998) |
| Languages: |
Bahasa Indonesia (official, modified
form of Malay), English, Dutch, local dialects, the most widely spoken of which
is Javanese |
| Literacy: |
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
83.8%
male: 89.6%
female: 78% (1995
est.) | Source: World Factbook |