# Indonesia — national dossier

Indonesia — economy, society, governance, health, education, technology, geography, resources and military in one sourced dossier: 49 indicators, each…

Canonical: https://terralore.co/country/IDN
Updated: 2026-08-14 (latest domain refresh; each figure carries its own observation year)

## Overview

- Official name: Republic of Indonesia
- Capital: Jakarta
- Region: South-Eastern Asia, Asia
- Population: 261 m
- Area: 1,904,569 km²
- Languages: Indonesian
- Currency: Indonesian rupiah (IDR)

A "—" is an absence in the source data, never a zero. Each figure shows the year it was observed — vintages differ by indicator and nation.

## Economy

| Metric | Value | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $1.45 T | 2025 | World Development Indicators |
| GDP per capita | $5,060 | 2025 | World Development Indicators |
| GDP growth | 5.1% | 2025 | World Development Indicators |
| Inflation | 1.9% | 2025 | World Development Indicators |
| Trade openness | 43.4% | 2025 | World Development Indicators |

## Society

| Metric | Value | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 286 m | 2025 | World Development Indicators |
| Life expectancy | 71.3 yrs | 2024 | World Development Indicators |
| Urban population | 59.4% | 2025 | World Development Indicators |
| Fertility rate | 2.1 | 2024 | World Development Indicators |
| Literacy rate | 96.0% | 2020 | World Development Indicators |

## Governance

| Metric | Value | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voice & accountability | 53.8 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) |
| Political stability | 55.5 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) |
| Government effectiveness | 54.8 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) |
| Regulatory quality | 56.8 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) |
| Rule of law | 53.4 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) |
| Control of corruption | 36.8 | 2024 | Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) |

## Health

| Metric | Value | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health spending | 2.7% | 2023 | Global Health Observatory (WHO, via World Bank WDI) |
| Physicians | 0.52 | 2023 | Global Health Observatory (WHO, via World Bank WDI) |
| Under-5 mortality | 17.7 | 2024 | Child mortality & immunisation estimates (UN IGME and WHO/UNICEF, via World Bank WDI) |
| Measles immunisation | 85.0% | 2024 | Child mortality & immunisation estimates (UN IGME and WHO/UNICEF, via World Bank WDI) |
| Safe drinking water | 30.5% | 2024 | Global Health Observatory (WHO, via World Bank WDI) |

## Education

| Metric | Value | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult literacy | 96.0% | 2020 | R&D statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) |
| Education spending | 1.3% | 2023 | R&D statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) |
| Primary enrolment | 100.4% | 2025 | R&D statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) |
| Secondary enrolment | 97.2% | 2025 | R&D statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) |
| Tertiary enrolment | 44.9% | 2023 | R&D statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) |

## Technology

| Metric | Value | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| R&D spending | 0.3% | 2020 | R&D statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) |
| Researchers (per million) | 395 | 2020 | R&D statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) |
| Internet users | 72.8% | 2024 | ICT indicators (ITU, via World Bank WDI) |
| Mobile subscriptions | 123 | 2024 | ICT indicators (ITU, via World Bank WDI) |
| High-tech exports | 8.7% | 2024 | World Development Indicators |

## Geography

| Metric | Value | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land area | 1,892,555 km² | 2023 | World Development Indicators |
| Forest area | 47.7% | 2023 | World Development Indicators |
| Agricultural land | 29.1% | 2023 | World Development Indicators |
| CO₂ per capita (t) | 2.9 | 2024 | World Development Indicators |
| Renewable energy | 20.2% | 2021 | World Development Indicators |

## Resources

| Metric | Value | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resource rents | 5.2% | 2021 | World Development Indicators |
| Oil rents | 0.8% | 2021 | World Development Indicators |
| Mineral rents | 1.9% | 2021 | World Development Indicators |
| Forest rents | 0.4% | 2021 | World Development Indicators |
| Electricity access | 99.9% | 2024 | World Development Indicators |
| Copper (mined) | 710 kt | 2025 | Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 |
| Gold (mined) | 90 t | 2025 | Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 |
| Cobalt (mined) | 44.0 kt | 2025 | Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 |
| Nickel (mined) | 2.6 Mt | 2025 | Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 |
| Bauxite | 10 Mt | 2025 | Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 |

## Military

| Metric | Value | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Military burden | 0.8% | 2024 | Military Expenditure Database (via World Development Indicators) |
| Defense spending | $11 B | 2024 | Military Expenditure Database (via World Development Indicators) |
| Armed forces | 676,000 | 2020 | Military Expenditure Database (via World Development Indicators) |

Every metric above is also ranked across all nations: https://terralore.co/rankings (markdown twins at /rankings/<metric>.md).

Machine-readable claims — every figure above as an addressable claim ID (TL:IDN:<metric>:<year>) with value, source, license and a ready citation string: https://terralore.co/country/IDN.claims.json

History: "From the spice islands and the temples of Java to Southeast Asia's largest democracy." — the sourced chronicle is at https://terralore.co/country/IDN/chronicle.md (6 eras, 24 events).

## Sources

- World Development Indicators — World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://data.worldbank.org
- Worldwide Governance Indicators (via World Bank API) — Worldwide Governance Indicators / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/worldwide-governance-indicators
- Global Health Observatory (WHO, via World Bank WDI) — WHO / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://www.who.int/data/gho
- Child mortality & immunisation estimates (UN IGME and WHO/UNICEF, via World Bank WDI) — UNICEF and WHO / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://childmortality.org
- R&D statistics (UNESCO UIS, via World Bank WDI) — UNESCO Institute for Statistics / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://uis.unesco.org
- ICT indicators (ITU, via World Bank WDI) — ITU / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics
- Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 — U.S. Geological Survey · Public domain (U.S. Government work) · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://www.usgs.gov/centers/national-minerals-information-center
- Military Expenditure Database (via World Development Indicators) — SIPRI / World Bank · CC BY 4.0 · accessed 2026-08-14 · https://www.sipri.org/databases/milex

Citation template: Terralore, "Indonesia — national dossier", terralore.co/country/IDN, retrieved <YYYY-MM-DD>.
