Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) was 15.17 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
15.17
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
84th
of 200 countries
All-time high
185.69
in 1952
All-time low
15.17
in 2024
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Indonesia, 1952–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Indonesia is 15.17, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Indonesia peaked at 185.69 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 15.17, in 2024.
That places Indonesia 84th out of 200 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.
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 185.69 | — |
| 1953 | 180.17 | -3.0% |
| 1954 | 174.79 | -3.0% |
| 1955 | 169.42 | -3.1% |
| 1956 | 164.39 | -3.0% |
| 1957 | 159.6 | -2.9% |
| 1958 | 155.09 | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 150.8 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 146.75 | -2.7% |
| 1961 | 142.87 | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 139.34 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 135.74 | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 132.29 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 142.72 | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 125.41 | -12.1% |
| 1967 | 122.03 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 118.63 | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 115.36 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 112.2 | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 109.09 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 106.14 | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 103.31 | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 100.63 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 98.03 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 95.61 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 93.32 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 91.11 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 88.98 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 86.92 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 84.83 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 82.74 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 80.63 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 78.48 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 76.32 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 74.09 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 71.77 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 69.4 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 66.94 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 64.41 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 61.84 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 59.29 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 56.78 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 54.33 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 51.96 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 49.67 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 47.48 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 45.36 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 43.35 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 41.44 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 39.64 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 37.92 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 36.29 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 36.88 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 33.29 | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 31.92 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 30.61 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 29.36 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 28.17 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 27.04 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 25.94 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 24.89 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 23.89 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 22.9 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 21.94 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 21.02 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 20.13 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 19.29 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 18.48 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 17.71 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 16.98 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 16.32 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 15.72 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 15.17 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 167.49 | 150.8 | 185.69 | 8 |
| 1960s | 132.11 | 115.36 | 146.75 | 10 |
| 1970s | 99.84 | 88.98 | 112.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.21 | 66.94 | 86.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.45 | 43.35 | 64.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.55 | 28.17 | 41.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.55 | 18.48 | 27.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.38 | 15.17 | 17.71 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 81 Cambodia 16.37 compare
- 82 Saint Lucia 15.84 compare
- 83 Lebanon 15.25 compare
- 85 Republic of Moldova 15.1 compare
- 86 Kyrgyzstan 14.76 compare
- 87 Morocco 14.73 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Indonesia?
- Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) in Indonesia was 15.17 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 185.69 in 1952.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.17 in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Indonesia ranks 84th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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