Share of the urban population in Indonesia 2014-2023

In 2023, the share of urban population in Indonesia remained nearly unchanged at around 58.57 percent. Still, the share reached its highest value in the observed period in 2023.
A population may be defined as urban depending on the size (population or area) or population density of the village, town, or city. The urbanization rate then refers to the share of the total population who live in an urban setting. International comparisons may be inconsistent due to differing parameters for what constitutes an urban center.

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