The People of Indonesia


The People of Indonesia


Indonesian People

Population: 240,271,522 (July 2009 est.)

Age structure: 0-14 years: 28.1% (male 34,337,341/female 33,162,207) 15-64 years: 66% (male 79,549,569/female 78,918,321) 65 years and over: 6% (male 6,335,208/female 7,968,876) (2009 est.)

Median age: total: 27.6 years male: 27.1 years female: 28.1 years (2009 est.)

Population growth rate: 1.136% (2009 est.)

Death rate: 6.24 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.)

Net migration rate: -1.24 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.)

Sex ratio: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.8 male(s)/female total population: 1 male(s)/female (2009 est.)

Infant mortality rate: total: 29.97 deaths/1,000 live births male: 34.93 deaths/1,000 live births female: 24.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Life expectancy at birth: total population: 70.76 years male: 68.26 years female: 73.38 years (2009 est.)

Total fertility rate: 2.31 children born/woman (2009 est.)

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: 0.2% (2007 est.)

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: 270,000 (2007 est.)

HIV/AIDS - deaths: 8,700 (2007 est.)

Nationality: noun: Indonesian(s) adjective: Indonesian

Ethnic groups: Javanese 40.6%, Sundanese 15%, Madurese 3.3%, Minangkabau 2.7%, Betawi 2.4%, Bugis 2.4%, Banten 2%, Banjar 1.7%, other or unspecified 29.9% (2000 census)

Religions: Muslim 86.1%, Protestant 5.7%, Roman Catholic 3%, Hindu 1.8%, other or unspecified 3.4% (2000 census)

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: 90.4% male: 94% female: 86.8% (2004 est.)




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