China, mainland vs Indonesia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- China, mainland
- Indonesia
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 1.09 million 1000 No against 234,105 1000 No in Indonesia, a difference of 857,845 1000 No.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 4.7 times Indonesia's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 2nd and Indonesia ranks 5th of 226 countries.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 83,088 1000 No | 10,302 1000 No | 72,786 1000 No | China, mainland |
| 1960s | 126,513 1000 No | 15,625 1000 No | 110,889 1000 No | China, mainland |
| 1970s | 159,278 1000 No | 24,859 1000 No | 134,419 1000 No | China, mainland |
| 1980s | 241,697 1000 No | 42,226 1000 No | 199,471 1000 No | China, mainland |
| 1990s | 376,833 1000 No | 69,748 1000 No | 307,085 1000 No | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 552,082 1000 No | 102,825 1000 No | 449,257 1000 No | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 764,130 1000 No | 135,962 1000 No | 628,168 1000 No | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 945,979 1000 No | 168,649 1000 No | 777,331 1000 No | China, mainland |
| 2030s | 1.05 million 1000 No | 198,454 1000 No | 854,835 1000 No | China, mainland |
| 2040s | 1.09 million 1000 No | 222,889 1000 No | 867,334 1000 No | China, mainland |
| 2050s | 1.09 million 1000 No | 234,105 1000 No | 857,845 1000 No | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, China, mainland or Indonesia?
- China, mainland, at 1.09 million 1000 No against 234,105 1000 No in Indonesia as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between China, mainland and Indonesia?
- 857,845 1000 No, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Indonesia?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do China, mainland and Indonesia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- China, mainland ranks 2nd and Indonesia ranks 5th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.