Indonesia vs South Asia: Under-five deaths
Indonesia
79,142
in 2024
South Asia
1.20 million
in 2024
Indonesia rank
11th
South Asia rank
8th
Under-five deaths over time
- Indonesia
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 1.20 million against 79,142 in Indonesia, a difference of 1.12 million.
That makes South Asia's figure about 15.1 times Indonesia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 11th and South Asia ranks 8th of 201 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 507,721 | 5.53 million | 5.02 million | South Asia |
| 1990s | 320,984 | 4.44 million | 4.12 million | South Asia |
| 2000s | 202,952 | 3.13 million | 2.93 million | South Asia |
| 2010s | 132,202 | 1.93 million | 1.79 million | South Asia |
| 2020s | 86,973 | 1.30 million | 1.21 million | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Indonesia or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 1.20 million against 79,142 in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Indonesia and South Asia?
- 1.12 million, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Asia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and South Asia rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Indonesia ranks 11th and South Asia ranks 8th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.