Fertility rate vs. child mortality in Indonesia
Indonesia: Fertility rate vs. child mortality was 2.13 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs. child mortality in Indonesia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 2.13 live births per woman for fertility rate vs. child mortality in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. child mortality in Indonesia peaked at 5.59 live births per woman in 1965 and was at its lowest, 2.13 live births per woman, in 2023.
That places Indonesia 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.31 live births per woman | 5.11 live births per woman | 5.48 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.56 live births per woman | 5.5 live births per woman | 5.59 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.07 live births per woman | 4.62 live births per woman | 5.49 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.84 live births per woman | 3.25 live births per woman | 4.5 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.84 live births per woman | 2.57 live births per woman | 3.11 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.45 live births per woman | 2.41 live births per woman | 2.5 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.37 live births per woman | 2.21 live births per woman | 2.52 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.16 live births per woman | 2.13 live births per woman | 2.19 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 101 Western Sahara 2.16 live births per woman compare
- 102 Bangladesh 2.16 live births per woman compare
- 103 Seychelles 2.13 live births per woman compare
- 105 Panama 2.12 live births per woman compare
- 106 Myanmar 2.12 live births per woman compare
- 107 Monaco 2.11 live births per woman 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 fertility rate vs. child mortality in Indonesia?
- Fertility rate vs. child mortality in Indonesia was 2.13 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. child mortality recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.59 live births per woman in 1965.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. child mortality recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.13 live births per woman in 2023.
- How does Indonesia rank for fertility rate vs. child mortality?
- Indonesia ranks 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. child mortality rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.