According to World Bank data, around 55.5 percent of Indonesia’s population lives in rural areas. This is lower than the global average of 66 percent, but it is still a significant number. The rural population in Indonesia is spread out across a vast area, with some regions having a higher concentration of rural residents than others.
The island of Java is the most densely populated part of Indonesia, and unsurprisingly, the majority of the rural population lives there. Java is …