Indonesia



Indonesia
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  • Name : Indonesia

  • People Are Called : Indonesians

  • Population : 206,000,000

  • Most common name of a 10-year-old boy : Bambang (Javanese), Dudung (Sundanese), Syahril (Minangkabau), Daulat (Batak)

  • Most common name of a 10-year-old girl : Sri (Javanese), Neneng (Sundanese), Safrida (Minangkabau), Dameria (Batak)

  • According to a 2003 count, Indonesia is home to 234,893,453 people, making it the world's fourth most populous economy after China, India and United States. The workforce (15-64 yrs of age) is 65.4 percent of the total population and consists of 76,743,613 males and 76,845,245 females.

    The implementation of a comprehensive family planning program over the last three decades has resulted in controlled population growth. The growth rate has fallen from over 2.3 percent in 1972 to 1.5 percent in 2003.


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