Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Indonesia
Indonesia: Female and male life expectancy at birth in years was 69.04 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
69.04
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
154th
of 236 countries
All-time high
69.04
in 2023
All-time low
38.67
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Indonesia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 69.04 for female and male life expectancy at birth in years in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Indonesia peaked at 69.04 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.67, in 1950.
That places Indonesia 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 38.67 | — |
| 1951 | 39.39 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 40.07 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 40.69 | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 41.38 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 42.04 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 42.74 | +1.7% |
| 1957 | 43.45 | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 43.65 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 44.52 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 45.14 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 45.69 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 46.52 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 47.09 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 47.7 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 39.05 | -18.1% |
| 1966 | 46.25 | +18.4% |
| 1967 | 49.21 | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 49.71 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 50.43 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 51.03 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 51.55 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 52.06 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 52.63 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 53.13 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 53.68 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 54.1 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 54.8 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 55.41 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 56.07 | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 56.67 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 57.14 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 57.75 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 58.38 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 58.97 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 59.49 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 59.83 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 60.17 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 60.53 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 60.99 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 61.45 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 61.98 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 62.46 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 63.07 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 63.37 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 63.67 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 63.84 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 64.15 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 64.26 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 64.33 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 64.61 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 64.9 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 65.23 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 65.44 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 64.08 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 65.79 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 65.93 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 66.14 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 66.3 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 66.5 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 66.57 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 66.79 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 67 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 67.16 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 67.35 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 67.58 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 67.78 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 67.97 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 68.06 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 68.33 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 66.64 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 65.55 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 68.87 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 69.04 | +0.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 69.04 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 70.5, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 69.04 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69.86, 99% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.66 | 38.67 | 44.52 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.68 | 39.05 | 50.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 53.44 | 51.03 | 56.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.99 | 56.67 | 60.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.26 | 61.45 | 64.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.49 | 64.08 | 66.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.46 | 66.57 | 68.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.52 | 65.55 | 69.04 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Indonesia?
- Female and male life expectancy at birth in years in Indonesia was 69.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.04 in 2023.
- What is the lowest female and male life expectancy at birth in years recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.67 in 1950.
- How does Indonesia rank for female and male life expectancy at birth in years?
- Indonesia ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female and male life expectancy at birth in years rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female and male life expectancy at birth in years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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