How populous is Indonesia?

264 million (2017)

Consequently, why is Indonesia population so high?

Population grows in accordance with what the land can support. Like much of the rest of the surrounding region, the production of rice helped sustain large populations, particularly in Java, where over half of Indonesia's population lives.

Secondly, what is Indonesia's main religion? There are six official religions recognized by the government — Islam, Protestantism, Catholicism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Confucianism. There are a number of minor religions as well, including Sikhism and ancient native belief systems. Indonesia's main religions were all brought to the country by outsiders.

In this regard, where does Indonesia rank in world population?

Indonesia population is equivalent to 3.51% of the total world population. Indonesia ranks number 4 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population. The population density in Indonesia is 151 per Km² (391 people per mi²). The median age in Indonesia is 29.7 years.

What is Indonesia known for?

In my opinion, these are the three most famous things about Indonesia, Volcanos: Indonesia is quite famous for its volcanos and its stunning mountain fire. Historically, it has been discovered the large volcanic eruption of Indonesia had tremendous impact on the climate and natural environment of the world.

Which country has the most Muslims?

country is in Indonesia

Where do people live in Indonesia?

The population of Indonesia according to the 2010 national census was 237.64 million, and it was estimated to reach 255.4 million in 2015. 51% live on the island of Java, the world's most populous island.

Why is Indonesia so polluted?

Water pollution is caused by both industrial and domestic waste. Indonesian government has regulated industrial in which companies are required to meet the wastewater standard.

What are the neighboring countries of Indonesia?

Indonesia shares land borders with Malaysia on Borneo, Papua New Guinea on the island of New Guinea, and East Timor on the island of Timor, and maritime borders with Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Palau, and Australia.

Is Hinduism growing in Indonesia?

Hinduism in Indonesia, as of the 2010 census, is practised by about 1.7% of the total population, and by more than 83% of the population in Bali. Hinduism is one of the six official religions of Indonesia. Hinduism came to Indonesia in the 1st-century through traders, sailors, scholars and priests.

What country has the most people?

Sovereign states and dependencies by population

Rank	Country (or dependent territory)	Date
1	China	January 22, 2020
2	India	January 22, 2020
3	United States	January 22, 2020
4	Indonesia	July 1, 2019

What is the average age in Indonesia?

28.4 years

Where is Bali the country?

Indonesia

Which country is the richest?

1. Qatar. Qatar is, by far, the richest country in the world, with a GNI per capita of $116,799 -- more than $20,000 higher than any other nation. The country has more in oil reserves than all but two other countries worldwide -- equal to 13% of the global supply.

Which is the smallest country in the world?

Vatican City

Which country is the richest of the world?

From Bahrain to Qatar: These are the 25 richest countries in the world

The world is getting richer: The global economy expanded by more than 3 percent to $80.68 trillion in 2017. But that wealth is not distributed equally.
France. GNI per capita: $43,790.
Japan.
Finland.
Canada.
Australia.
Belgium.
Sweden.

How many Christians live in Indonesia?

Indonesia's 24 million Christians constitute 10% of the country's population, with 7% Protestant (17 million) and 3% Catholic (7 million).

What race has the largest population in the world?

The world's largest ethnic group is Han Chinese, with Mandarin being the world's most spoken language in terms of native speakers.

Was Indonesia a part of India?

India and Indonesia are neighbours. India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Indonesia along the Andaman Sea. The Indian-Indonesian relationship stretch back for almost two millennia. India regards Indonesia as a key member of ASEAN.

What is the expected world population in 2020?

The world's population, today numbering some 5.5 billion people, may approach 12 billion by the end of the next century. By the year 2020, 26 years from today, it will most likely have increased by about 2.5 billion to a total of 8 billion people, an increase of nearly 100 million a year.

What are the top 20 countries with the largest population?

are China, India, United States, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Russia and Mexico.

Why is China so overpopulated?

Overpopulation in China began after World War II in 1949, when Chinese families were encouraged to have as many children as possible in hopes of bringing more money to the country, building a better army, and producing more food.

What kind of Muslims are in Indonesia?

Indonesia has the largest Muslim population in the world, with approximately 225 million Muslims. In terms of denomination, the overwhelming majority (99%) adheres to Sunni Islam, while there are around one million Shias (0.5%), who are concentrated around Jakarta, and about 400,000 Ahmadi Muslims (0.2%).

Who is the God of Indonesia?

Sunda. According to Sunda Wiwitan beliefs of the Sundanese, a supreme god named Sang Hyang Kersa created the universe and also other gods such as Mother Goddess Batari Sunan Ambu and Batara Guru (identified as Shiva after the adoption of Hinduism). Many other gods were adopted from Hindu gods such as Indra and Vishnu.