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Indonesia vs Switzerland Population
Indonesia has held the lead throughout the published window. In 1960 Switzerland stood at roughly 6% of Indonesia’s Population; today the figure is about 3%.
| Year | Indonesia | Switzerland | Switzerland as % of Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 88,296,070 | 5,327,827 | 6% |
| 1970 | 115,657,495 | 6,180,877 | 5% |
| 1980 | 148,950,540 | 6,319,408 | 4% |
| 1990 | 183,501,098 | 6,715,519 | 4% |
| 2000 | 216,077,790 | 7,184,250 | 3% |
| 2010 | 246,305,322 | 7,824,909 | 3% |
| 2020 | 274,814,866 | 8,638,167 | 3% |
| 2025 | 285,721,236 | 9,092,436 | 3% |
Frequently asked questions
When did Indonesia pass Switzerland in Population?
It has not come to that. Indonesia has posted the larger Population in every published year (1960–2025).
How do Indonesia and Switzerland compare today?
Indonesia is ahead: 285,721,236 against 9,092,436 — the trailing economy stands at about 3% of the leader.
Are these Population figures nominal or adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — people — with no interpolation or estimation for missing years.
Full series
Every published year for both economies, with charts, downloads and citations: