Indonesia vs Western Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male

Indonesia
148,081 1000 No
in 2100
Western Africa
532,234 1000 No
in 2100
Indonesia rank
7th
Western Africa rank
9th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male over time

  • Indonesia
  • Western Africa
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k195020252100

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 532,234 1000 No against 148,081 1000 No in Indonesia, a difference of 384,153 1000 No.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 3.6 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Western Africa ahead.

Indonesia ranks 7th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 227 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Western Africa Difference Ahead
1950s 38,153 1000 No 38,370 1000 No 217.41 1000 No Western Africa
1960s 49,805 1000 No 47,127 1000 No 2,678 1000 No Indonesia
1970s 64,813 1000 No 60,050 1000 No 4,763 1000 No Indonesia
1980s 82,133 1000 No 79,571 1000 No 2,561 1000 No Indonesia
1990s 99,152 1000 No 104,559 1000 No 5,407 1000 No Western Africa
2000s 115,102 1000 No 138,062 1000 No 22,960 1000 No Western Africa
2010s 130,566 1000 No 182,607 1000 No 52,042 1000 No Western Africa
2020s 142,893 1000 No 232,858 1000 No 89,965 1000 No Western Africa
2030s 152,288 1000 No 286,739 1000 No 134,451 1000 No Western Africa
2040s 158,422 1000 No 341,414 1000 No 182,992 1000 No Western Africa
2050s 160,889 1000 No 392,693 1000 No 231,805 1000 No Western Africa
2060s 160,575 1000 No 438,593 1000 No 278,018 1000 No Western Africa
2070s 158,666 1000 No 477,212 1000 No 318,546 1000 No Western Africa
2080s 155,369 1000 No 506,263 1000 No 350,894 1000 No Western Africa
2090s 150,875 1000 No 525,254 1000 No 374,379 1000 No Western Africa
2100s 148,081 1000 No 532,234 1000 No 384,153 1000 No Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - male, Indonesia or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 532,234 1000 No against 148,081 1000 No in Indonesia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - male between Indonesia and Western Africa?
384,153 1000 No, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Western Africa?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Indonesia and Western Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - male?
Indonesia ranks 7th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
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.