Jakarta's Population Dominated by Men: Here's the Data
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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reports that the population of Jakarta was 10.61 million in 2021. Males dominated, numbering 5.35 million.
Meanwhile, the number of female residents was recorded at 5.26 million. However, the population growth rate for women was higher than that of men.
The growth in the female population was 0.6% from the previous year, which was 10.56 million. The growth in the male population was only 0.3%.
By region, the population was most concentrated in East Jakarta with 3.06 million inhabitants. This was followed by West Jakarta with 2.44 million.
Then, South Jakarta had 2.2 million residents and North Jakarta 1.78 million. Furthermore, there were 1.07 million residents in Central Jakarta and 28,240 residents from the Thousand Islands.
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