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200 NM territorial sea: 12 NM Climate: tropical; hot, humid; more moderate in highlands Terrain: mostly coastal lowlands; larger islands have interior mountains Elevation extremes: lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m highest point: Puncak Jaya 5,030 m Natural resources: petroleum, tin, natural gas, nickel, timber, bauxite, copper, fertile soils, coal, gold, silver Land use: arable land: 10% permanent crops: 7% permanent pastures: 7% forests and woodland: 62% other: 14% (1993 est.) Irrigated land: 45,970 sq km (1993 est.) Natural hazards: occasional floods, severe droughts, tsunamis, earthquakes, volcanoes Environment - current issues: deforestation; water pollution from industrial wastes, sewage; air pollution in urban areas; smoke and haze from forest fires Environment - international agreements: party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands signed, but not ratified: Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Marine Life Conservation Geography - note: archipelago of 17,000 islands (6,000 inhabited); straddles Equator; strategic location astride or along major sea lanes from Indian Ocean to Pacific Ocean Indonesia People Population: 228,437,870 (July 2001 est.) Age structure: 0-14 years: 30.26% (male 35,144,702; female 33,973,879) 15-64 years: 65.11% (male 74,273,519; female 74,458,291) 65 years and over: 4.63% (male 4,641,816; female 5,945,663) (2001 est.) Population growth rate: 1.6% (2001 est.) Birth rate: 22.26 births/1,000 population (2001 est.) Death rate: 6.3 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.) Net migration rate: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.) Sex ratio: at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.03 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 1 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.78 male(s)/female total population: 1 male(s)/female (2001 est.) Infant mortality rate: 40.91 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.) Life expectancy at birth: total population: 68.27 years male: 65.9 years female: 70.75 years (2001 est.) Total fertility rate: 2.58 children born/woman (2001 est.) HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: 0.05% (1999 est.) HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: 52,000 (1999 est.) HIV/AIDS - deaths: 3,100 (1999 est.) Nationality: noun: Indo
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