Indonesia vs Nigeria: Population, total
Indonesia
285.72 million
in 2025
Nigeria
237.53 million
in 2025
Indonesia rank
4th
Nigeria rank
6th
Population, total over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 285.72 million against 237.53 million in Nigeria, a difference of 48.19 million.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Globally, Indonesia ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 215 countries.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.