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Main language + region
id-ID
Currency
IDR · Indonesian Rupiah
Region
APAC · SEA

Indonesia

Indonesia has 281.6M people, and 204.9M of them are online. Indonesian is the most widely spoken language at 64%, one of 26 languages CLDR lists here. Indonesian is official nationally. A product shipping here defaults to id-ID.

IndonesianAPACSEA

Market summary

Each figure carries its own world scale, so it reads without a second market beside it.

People online

204.9M

0%world median 81%100%

73% of 281.6M people use the internet, per the World Bank's 2024 figure. Estimated by multiplying CLDR population by that share.

Income per person

$5,060

Higher than 35% of 213 territories

GDP per capita in current US dollars, World Bank Open Data, most recent reported year. A rough guide to spending power, not revenue.

Can pay online

56%

0%world median 71%100%

Adults aged 15 and over holding a bank or mobile-money account, World Bank Global Findex 2024. Below half means a card-only checkout excludes most of the market.

Languages

26

Indonesian 64% · Javanese 34% · Sundanese 12%

Languages CLDR records here with a share of 0.1% or more. 1 of them is official nationally.

English proficiency

471

Very lowVery high

Low proficiency on the EF EPI 2025 scale. The sample is self-selected online test takers. It never enters any score on this site.

Adult literacy

93%

0%world median 95%100%

Share of adults who can read, as recorded in CLDR territory data. Low literacy shifts a product toward icons, audio, and video before another language.

What people speak

Shares include second languages, so totals can exceed 100%.

Most spoken in Indonesia

share of 281.6M people

Filled bars are nationally official languages. Bars are scaled to the largest language rather than to 100%. 18 more languages sit below the top eight, at 12.3% combined.

CLDR records Indonesian in 2 territories and 180.5M speakers in total; Indonesia holds 100% of them, and the rest come with the same translation. The Indonesian profile maps the whole footprint.

Day-one requirements

What the interface needs for the main language spoken here (id-ID).

Plural categories

1

Word-forms a translator writes for counted text. One form fits every count here.

Script family

Latin

Default system fonts cover this script on all major platforms.

Reading direction

Left-to-right

Standard. Use dir='auto' on user-generated content fields.

Date

21 April 2026

Short: 21/04/26

Time

18.30

Week starts Sun

Currency

Rp 1.235

1,234.56 in IDR · Indonesian Rupiah