Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty in Indonesia
Indonesia: Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty was 1.77 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty in Indonesia, 1980–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty in Indonesia stood at 1.77 deaths per 100 live births. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty in Indonesia peaked at 12.04 deaths per 100 live births in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.77 deaths per 100 live births, 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.36 deaths per 100 live births | 8.69 deaths per 100 live births | 12.04 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.77 deaths per 100 live births | 5.39 deaths per 100 live births | 8.32 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.27 deaths per 100 live births | 3.41 deaths per 100 live births | 5.14 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.69 deaths per 100 live births | 2.18 deaths per 100 live births | 3.26 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.92 deaths per 100 live births | 1.77 deaths per 100 live births | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
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- 84 Lebanon 1.76 deaths per 100 live births compare
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- 86 Saint Lucia 1.72 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Indonesia
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2.12 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty in Indonesia?
- Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty in Indonesia was 1.77 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.04 deaths per 100 live births in 1980.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Indonesia ranks 83rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty 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 United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .