International rankings of Indonesia

The following are international rankings of Indonesia.

General

• Indonesia ranked 70 out of 174, Good Country Index (2024).
• Indonesia hosts 10 UNESCO's World Heritage Sites and holds 12 items UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage.
• Freedom in the World: partly free (2025).

Agriculture

See List of largest producing countries of agricultural commodities for details on each commodity.

Cities

• Jakarta ranks 1st among cities proper by population (2025).
• Jakarta: Alpha-rank Global city (2012).
• Jakarta ranked 51 out of 84 (Global Cities Index, 2014).
• Jakarta ranked 81 out of 120 (Global City Competitiveness Index, 2012).
• Pekalongan listed as UNESCO Cities of Crafts and Folk Art (2014).
• Surabaya: Sufficiency-rank Global city (2012).
• Surabaya ranked 110 out of 120 (Global City Competitiveness Index, 2012).

Demographics

• Social Progress Index: ranked 80 of 170 (2023).
• Composite Index of National Capability: ranked 14 (score: 0.013708) (2007).
• Christianity by country: ranked 25 in total Christian population (25 million - 10% of the population).
• Ethnic diversity rank: 24 out of 159 countries (2003).
• Foundation of well-being: ranked 67 (2015).
• Index of Globalization 2010, ranked 86 out of 181 countries.
• Hinduism by country: ranked 4 in total Hindu population.
• Hinduism by country: ranked 24 by the percentage of population.
• International Innovation Index: 55 out of 139 (2025).
• Islam by country: ranked 1 in total Muslim population.
• Islam by country: ranked 35 by the percentage of population.
• Life expectancy estimated by CIA World Factbook, ranked 149 out of 227 (2022).
• Linguistic diversity index of Indonesia: 0.816 (2017).
• Population of Indonesia ranked 4 out of 228 countries and territories (2022).
• Population density: 87 out of 248 (2021).
• Social Progress Index: ranked 86 (2015).

Economic

• Bribe Payers Index: 25 out of 28 main exporting countries.
• Current account balance deficit: ranked 7 (2019).
• Ease of doing business index: 73 out of 190 (2020).
• Exports: 30 out of 205 (2022).
• Global Corruption Barometer: 65 out of (collectively) 95 (2013).
• Global Services Location Index (2009): 5 out of 50 countries.
• Index of Economic Freedom: 63 out of 177 (2022).
• International Property Rights Index: 67 out of 129 countries (2022).
• Nominal GDP ranked 16 by IMF (2022); ranked 16 by World Bank (2021); ranked 16 by United Nations (2020).
• Nominal GDP per capita ranked 113 by IMF (2022); ranked 113 by World Bank (2021); ranked 114 by United Nations (2020).
• World Competitiveness Yearbook: 44 out of 63 (2022).
• United Nations: Human Development Index (HDI): 114 out of 191 countries (2022).

Education

• Education Index scored 0.65 (2019)
• Literacy rate: 96.0% (2020).
• EF English Proficiency Index: 81 out of 111 countries - low proficiency (2022).

Environment

• Natural disaster risk: 136 out of 171 (2016).
• Yale University Center for Environmental Law and Policy and Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network: Environmental Performance Index, ranked 137 out of 180 countries (2024).

Geography

• Total area Indonesia is the 15th largest out of 249 territories.
• Largest archipelagic state in the world by area and population
• Largest island country in the world: 17,508 islands
• Java Island is the most populated island in the world, 148,7 million people (2021).

Military

• Center for Strategic and International Studies: active troops ranked 17 out of 180 countries.
• Global Militarization Index: 98 out of 151 countries (2013).
• Number of warships: ranked 14 out 55 listed countries.
• UN peacekeepers: ranked 16 out of 128 countries (2014).
• World's largest arms importers: ranked 5 (2013).

Political

• Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index, ranked 99 out of 180 countries (2024).
• Reporters without borders: Worldwide press freedom index, ranked 146 of 179 territories.
• The Economist Democracy Index: 59 out of 167 countries (2024).
• Global Peace Index: 48 out of 163 countries (2024).
• Global Terrorism Index: 31 out of 124 (score: 3,993) (2024).

Society

• World Economic Forum: Global Gender Gap Report 2022 scored 0.697
• World Health Organization: suicide rate, ranked 171 out of 178 (2019).
• University of Leicester Satisfaction with Life Index 2006, ranked 69 out of 178 countries
• World Giving Index: ranked 1 out of 157 countries- very generous (2021).
• World Happiness Report: ranked 87 out of 146 countries (2022).
• Happy Planet Index: 14 out of 111 countries (2012).

Sport

• FIFA World Rankings: Men's team ranked highest was 76th in September 1998.
• FIFA World Rankings: Women's team ranked highest was 58th in October 2003.

Technology

• Fixed-broadband subscriptions, ranked 25 out of 166. (2017)
• Mobile-cellular subscriptions, ranked 3 out of 172. (2017)
• Number of mobile phones in use ranked 3 out of 79 (2016).
• Economist Intelligence Unit: E-readiness 2008, ranked 68 out of 70 countries
• World Economic Forum: Global Information Technology Report (GITR) 2011: ranked 53 out of 138 countries.
• World Intellectual Property Organization: Global Innovation Index 2024, ranked 54 out of 133 countries

Tourism

• World Tourism Organization: World Tourism rankings 2007, ranked 37 out of 200 Countries.
• International arrival of foreign tourists to Indonesia ranked 10 in the Asia and the Pacific (2019).

See also

• Lists of countries
• Lists by country
• List of international rankings

References