Indonesia vs United States: Number of deaths per year
Indonesia
2.12 million
in 2023
United States
2.98 million
in 2023
Indonesia rank
5th
United States rank
3rd
Number of deaths per year over time
- Indonesia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.98 million against 2.12 million in Indonesia, a difference of 857,950.
That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.
Indonesia ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 236 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.49 million | 1.54 million | 42,927 | United States |
| 1960s | 1.65 million | 1.81 million | 160,823 | United States |
| 1970s | 1.55 million | 1.96 million | 402,349 | United States |
| 1980s | 1.50 million | 2.09 million | 583,763 | United States |
| 1990s | 1.51 million | 2.30 million | 787,823 | United States |
| 2000s | 1.71 million | 2.46 million | 740,462 | United States |
| 2010s | 1.95 million | 2.68 million | 721,766 | United States |
| 2020s | 2.35 million | 3.26 million | 906,025 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths per year, Indonesia or United States?
- United States, at 2.98 million against 2.12 million in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths per year between Indonesia and United States?
- 857,950, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and United States rank globally for number of deaths per year?
- Indonesia ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.