China (People’s Republic of) vs Indonesia: Labor force, total, per square kilometre

China (People’s Republic of)
82.51 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
75.73 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of) rank
48th
Indonesia rank
51st

Labor force, total, per square kilometre over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 82.51 units per square kilometre against 75.73 units per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 6.78 units per square kilometre.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 48th and Indonesia ranks 51st of 186 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 71.28 units per square kilometre 48.47 units per square kilometre 22.82 units per square kilometre China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 79.4 units per square kilometre 56.99 units per square kilometre 22.41 units per square kilometre China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 82.92 units per square kilometre 67.68 units per square kilometre 15.24 units per square kilometre China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 82.2 units per square kilometre 73.59 units per square kilometre 8.61 units per square kilometre China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per square kilometre, China (People’s Republic of) or Indonesia?
China (People’s Republic of), at 82.51 units per square kilometre against 75.73 units per square kilometre in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per square kilometre between China (People’s Republic of) and Indonesia?
6.78 units per square kilometre, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Indonesia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Indonesia rank globally for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 48th and Indonesia ranks 51st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 7,804 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.