Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Indonesia

Indonesia: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 29.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
29.4%
Change on year
up 33.4%
World rank
33rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
29.4%
in 2021
All-time low
12.1%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Indonesia, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 17.1 % of total female deaths ages 60+2010: 13.9 % of total female deaths ages 60+2015: 13 % of total female deaths ages 60+2019: 12.1 % of total female deaths ages 60+2020: 22 % of total female deaths ages 60+2021: 29.4 % of total female deaths ages 60+

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Indonesia is 29.4%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 33.4% on the previous year and up 111.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Indonesia peaked at 29.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2019.

That places Indonesia 33rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+) in Indonesia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 17.1%
2010 13.9% -18.3%
2015 13.0% -6.5%
2019 12.1% -7.3%
2020 22.0% +82.6%
2021 29.4% +33.4%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 29.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.1%, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 29.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.2%, 1.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.1% 17.1% 17.1% 1
2010s 13.0% 12.1% 13.9% 3
2020s 25.7% 22.0% 29.4% 2

Countries ranked near Indonesia

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  4. 34 Cameroon 29.3% compare
  5. 35 Niger 29.3% compare
  6. 36 Georgia 28.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Indonesia?
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Indonesia was 29.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2019.
How does Indonesia rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
Indonesia ranks 33rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 60+
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.