Sex ratio in life expectancy in Indonesia
Indonesia: Sex ratio in life expectancy was 1.06 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.06
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
157th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.21
in 1965
All-time low
1.04
in 2004
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio in life expectancy in Indonesia, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, sex ratio in life expectancy in Indonesia stood at 1.06.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio in life expectancy in Indonesia peaked at 1.21 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 2004.
Indonesia ranks 157th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Sex ratio in life expectancy in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.08 | — |
| 1951 | 1.07 | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 1956 | 1.07 | -0.0% |
| 1957 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 1.08 | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 1.08 | -0.6% |
| 1960 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 1.07 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.07 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 1.21 | +12.1% |
| 1966 | 1.1 | -9.0% |
| 1967 | 1.09 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 1.07 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1.07 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 1.07 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.07 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.06 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.06 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 1.06 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.05 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.05 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.05 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.04 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.05 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.05 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.05 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.06 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.06 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.06 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.06 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.06 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.08 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.09 | 1.07 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More health data for Indonesia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.662 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.118 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.636 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1245 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio in life expectancy in Indonesia?
- Sex ratio in life expectancy in Indonesia was 1.06 in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio in life expectancy recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 in 1965.
- What is the lowest sex ratio in life expectancy recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 2004.
- How does Indonesia rank for sex ratio in life expectancy?
- Indonesia ranks 157th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio in life expectancy rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio in life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.