Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Indonesia

Indonesia: Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling was 1.77 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.77
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
83rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
29.33
in 1951
All-time low
1.77
in 2024
Years of data
74
1951–2024

Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Indonesia, 1951–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 1.77 for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Indonesia peaked at 29.33 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 1.77, in 2024.

That places Indonesia 83rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older in Indonesia, 1951 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1951 29.33 —
1952 28.47 -3.0%
1953 27.64 -2.9%
1954 26.82 -3.0%
1955 26.02 -3.0%
1956 25.24 -3.0%
1957 24.49 -3.0%
1958 23.78 -2.9%
1959 23.11 -2.8%
1960 22.45 -2.9%
1961 21.82 -2.8%
1962 21.23 -2.7%
1963 20.64 -2.8%
1964 20.07 -2.8%
1965 22.99 +14.6%
1966 18.91 -17.8%
1967 18.33 -3.0%
1968 17.75 -3.2%
1969 17.18 -3.2%
1970 16.63 -3.2%
1971 16.09 -3.3%
1972 15.56 -3.3%
1973 15.05 -3.3%
1974 14.56 -3.3%
1975 14.09 -3.2%
1976 13.64 -3.2%
1977 13.22 -3.1%
1978 12.81 -3.1%
1979 12.42 -3.1%
1980 12.04 -3.1%
1981 11.66 -3.1%
1982 11.28 -3.2%
1983 10.91 -3.3%
1984 10.54 -3.4%
1985 10.18 -3.5%
1986 9.81 -3.6%
1987 9.44 -3.8%
1988 9.07 -3.9%
1989 8.69 -4.1%
1990 8.32 -4.3%
1991 7.94 -4.5%
1992 7.58 -4.6%
1993 7.22 -4.7%
1994 6.88 -4.7%
1995 6.55 -4.8%
1996 6.24 -4.8%
1997 5.94 -4.8%
1998 5.66 -4.8%
1999 5.39 -4.7%
2000 5.14 -4.7%
2001 4.9 -4.6%
2002 4.67 -4.6%
2003 4.46 -4.6%
2004 4.86 +9.0%
2005 4.07 -16.3%
2006 3.89 -4.4%
2007 3.72 -4.4%
2008 3.56 -4.3%
2009 3.41 -4.3%
2010 3.26 -4.3%
2011 3.12 -4.3%
2012 2.99 -4.3%
2013 2.86 -4.3%
2014 2.73 -4.3%
2015 2.61 -4.5%
2016 2.5 -4.4%
2017 2.38 -4.5%
2018 2.28 -4.4%
2019 2.18 -4.4%
2020 2.08 -4.5%
2021 1.99 -4.3%
2022 1.91 -4.1%
2023 1.84 -3.9%
2024 1.77 -3.7%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 1.77 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.3, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 1.77 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.72, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 26.1 23.11 29.33 9
1960s 20.14 17.18 22.99 10
1970s 14.4 12.42 16.63 10
1980s 10.36 8.69 12.04 10
1990s 6.77 5.39 8.32 10
2000s 4.27 3.41 5.14 10
2010s 2.69 2.18 3.26 10
2020s 1.92 1.77 2.08 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 80 Grenada 1.8 compare
  2. 81 Azerbaijan 1.79 compare
  3. 82 Jamaica 1.78 compare
  4. 84 Lebanon 1.76 compare
  5. 85 Vietnam 1.73 compare
  6. 86 Saint Lucia 1.72 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Indonesia?
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Indonesia was 1.77 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 29.33 in 1951.
What is the lowest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.77 in 2024.
How does Indonesia rank for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
Indonesia ranks 83rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,056 data points, 1950–2024
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