Indonesia vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause

Indonesia
21,818
in 2021
South-East Asia (WHO region)
237,067
in 2021
Indonesia rank
6th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
3rd

Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause over time

  • Indonesia
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
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How they compare

South-East Asia (WHO region) currently reports 237,067 against 21,818 in Indonesia, a difference of 215,249.

That makes South-East Asia (WHO region)'s figure about 10.9 times Indonesia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 193 countries.

South-East Asia (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 40,253 507,477 467,224 South-East Asia (WHO region)
2010s 30,944 339,922 308,979 South-East Asia (WHO region)
2020s 22,379 243,252 220,873 South-East Asia (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause, Indonesia or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
South-East Asia (WHO region), at 237,067 against 21,818 in Indonesia as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause between Indonesia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
215,249, with South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Indonesia and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
Indonesia ranks 6th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed