Indonesia vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of under-five deaths
Indonesia
79,142
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
237,374
in 2024
Indonesia rank
11th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
8th
Number of under-five deaths over time
- Indonesia
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 237,374 against 79,142 in Indonesia, a difference of 158,232.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 3.0 times Indonesia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 11th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 507,721 | 2.21 million | 1.71 million | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 320,984 | 1.61 million | 1.29 million | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 202,952 | 824,899 | 621,948 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 132,202 | 484,979 | 352,777 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 86,973 | 275,520 | 188,547 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Indonesia or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Western Pacific (WHO region), at 237,374 against 79,142 in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Indonesia and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 158,232, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
- Indonesia ranks 11th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 8th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.