Infant deaths in Indonesia
Indonesia: Infant deaths was 67,732 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
67,732
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
10th
of 201 countries
All-time high
606,380
in 1965
All-time low
67,732
in 2024
Years of data
72
1953–2024
Infant deaths in Indonesia, 1953–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 67,732 for infant deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in Indonesia peaked at 606,380 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 67,732, in 2024.
Indonesia ranks 10th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant deaths in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 535,334 | — |
| 1954 | 540,124 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 544,190 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 547,066 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 548,733 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 550,369 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 551,963 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 553,272 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 553,446 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 553,026 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 551,338 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 549,612 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 606,380 | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 540,925 | -10.8% |
| 1967 | 534,209 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 525,502 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 517,900 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 509,642 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 499,226 | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 489,273 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 481,283 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 470,815 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 461,071 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 454,188 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 446,337 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 440,962 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 436,054 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 428,813 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 420,175 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 412,219 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 403,215 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 391,695 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 374,697 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 354,466 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 339,455 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 329,517 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 318,370 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 303,636 | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 290,851 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 278,350 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 265,916 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 255,986 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 246,498 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 237,822 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 229,044 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 218,067 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 205,387 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 193,702 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 184,478 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 176,560 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 169,051 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 172,827 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 158,744 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 154,822 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 150,275 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 144,502 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 138,529 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 134,178 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 131,202 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 127,620 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 121,097 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 113,657 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 107,112 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 101,168 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 95,158 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 89,541 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 85,074 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 81,100 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 77,228 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 73,749 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 70,550 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 67,732 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 545,397 | 535,334 | 551,963 | 7 |
| 1960s | 548,561 | 517,900 | 606,380 | 10 |
| 1970s | 468,885 | 436,054 | 509,642 | 10 |
| 1980s | 377,262 | 318,370 | 428,813 | 10 |
| 1990s | 253,156 | 205,387 | 303,636 | 10 |
| 2000s | 164,349 | 138,529 | 193,702 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110,581 | 85,074 | 134,178 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74,072 | 67,732 | 81,100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 7 Niger 71,909 compare
- 8 Sudan 71,271 compare
- 9 Afghanistan 70,975 compare
- 11 Tanzania, United Republic of 67,611 compare
- 12 Uganda 61,371 compare
- 13 Mozambique 55,191 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,286 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,463 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.6486 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.8977 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3369 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths in Indonesia?
- Infant deaths in Indonesia was 67,732 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 606,380 in 1965.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,732 in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for infant deaths?
- Indonesia ranks 10th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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