Where Do Orangutans Live?

Orangutans are found only in the rain forests of the Southeast Asian islands of Borneo and Sumatra. They spend nearly their entire lives in trees—swinging in tree tops and building nests for sleep. 2.

How many orangutans are left 2020?

Although exact population counts are difficult to ascertain, the scientific community generally agrees that there are somewhere between 55,000 and 65,000 wild orangutans left.

What country has the most orangutans?

Overall, Indonesia is where about 80 percent of the world's wild orangutans remain.