Indonesia vs Western Europe: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Indonesia
87,446 1000 No
in 2050
Western Europe
25,875 1000 No
in 2050
Indonesia rank
8th
Western Europe rank
22nd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Indonesia
  • Western Europe
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k195020002050

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 87,446 1000 No against 25,875 1000 No in Western Europe, a difference of 61,571 1000 No.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 3.4 times Western Europe's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 8th and Western Europe ranks 22nd of 226 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Western Europe Difference Ahead
1950s 66,575 1000 No 49,329 1000 No 17,246 1000 No Indonesia
1960s 83,684 1000 No 47,235 1000 No 36,449 1000 No Indonesia
1970s 104,371 1000 No 46,036 1000 No 58,335 1000 No Indonesia
1980s 120,869 1000 No 45,458 1000 No 75,411 1000 No Indonesia
1990s 125,519 1000 No 45,272 1000 No 80,246 1000 No Indonesia
2000s 122,451 1000 No 42,371 1000 No 80,080 1000 No Indonesia
2010s 120,426 1000 No 39,632 1000 No 80,793 1000 No Indonesia
2020s 114,644 1000 No 37,255 1000 No 77,390 1000 No Indonesia
2030s 105,172 1000 No 33,324 1000 No 71,848 1000 No Indonesia
2040s 94,068 1000 No 28,518 1000 No 65,550 1000 No Indonesia
2050s 87,446 1000 No 25,875 1000 No 61,571 1000 No Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Indonesia or Western Europe?
Indonesia, at 87,446 1000 No against 25,875 1000 No in Western Europe as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Indonesia and Western Europe?
61,571 1000 No, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Western Europe?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Indonesia and Western Europe rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Indonesia ranks 8th and Western Europe ranks 22nd of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.