Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Indonesia
Indonesia: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year was 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.963 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.963 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
All-time low
0.6923 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Indonesia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Indonesia is 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Indonesia peaked at 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6923 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2001.
That places Indonesia 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6937 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.6923 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6925 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6937 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7665 deaths per 100,000 people | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6983 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7026 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7036 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7057 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7082 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7095 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7072 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7053 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.703 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7015 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7011 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7013 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7019 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7056 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7077 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8414 deaths per 100,000 people | +18.9% |
| 2021 | 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people | +14.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.863 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7457 deaths per 100,000 people, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7057 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6923 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7665 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7044 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7011 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7095 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9022 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8414 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 53 Niger 0.9672 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 54 Belgium 0.9665 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 55 Mauritius 0.9657 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 57 Guyana 0.962 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 58 Argentina 0.9619 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 59 Zimbabwe 0.952 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4924 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,286 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 16,463 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 50 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5792 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5519 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Indonesia?
- Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year in Indonesia was 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.963 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6923 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
- How does Indonesia rank for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
- Indonesia ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.