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Indonesia

Republic of Indonesia · Capital: Jakarta

The world's largest archipelago and most populous Muslim nation, Indonesia won independence from the Netherlands in 1945 and spans thousands of islands.

Population
283,487,9312024
GDP / Capita
$4,9252024
GDP
$1.40 trillion2024
Unemployment
3.3%2024
Total Area
1,916,907 sq km2023
Life Expectancy
71.3 yrs2024

Key Indicators

World Bank · latest available
283,487,931
Population
World Bank · 2024
$4,925
GDP per Capita
World Bank · 2024
$1.40 trillion
Gross Domestic Product
World Bank · 2024
3.3%
Unemployment
World Bank · 2024
1,916,907 sq km
Total Area
World Bank · 2023
71.3 yrs
Life Expectancy at Birth
World Bank · 2024
58.8%
Urban Population
World Bank · 2024
15.2
Infant Mortality
World Bank · 2024
96.0%
Literacy
World Bank · 2020

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