Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care in Indonesia
Indonesia: Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care was 1.52 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.52 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
83rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
14.67 per 1,000 live births
in 1960
All-time low
1.52 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care in Indonesia, 1960–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care in Indonesia stood at 1.52 per 1,000 live births. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care in Indonesia peaked at 14.67 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.52 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.
That places Indonesia 83rd out of 195 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 vs. prevalence of prenatal care in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.67 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1961 | 14.29 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 13.93 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 13.57 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 13.23 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 14.27 per 1,000 live births | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 12.54 per 1,000 live births | -12.1% |
| 1967 | 12.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 11.86 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 11.54 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 11.22 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 10.91 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 10.61 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 10.33 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 10.06 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 9.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 9.56 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 9.33 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 9.11 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 8.9 per 1,000 live births | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 8.69 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 8.48 per 1,000 live births | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 8.27 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 8.06 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 7.85 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 7.63 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 7.41 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 7.18 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 6.94 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 6.69 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 6.44 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 6.18 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 5.93 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 5.68 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 5.43 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 5.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 4.97 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 4.75 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 4.54 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 4.34 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 4.14 per 1,000 live births | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 3.96 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 3.79 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 3.63 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 3.69 per 1,000 live births | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 3.33 per 1,000 live births | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 3.19 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 3.06 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 2.94 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 2.82 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 2.7 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 2.59 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 2.49 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 2.39 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 2.29 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.19 per 1,000 live births | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 2.1 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 2.01 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.93 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.85 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 1.77 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.7 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.63 per 1,000 live births | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.57 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 1.52 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 1.52 per 1,000 live births is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.16 per 1,000 live births, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 1.52 per 1,000 live births is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.39 per 1,000 live births, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.21 per 1,000 live births | 11.54 per 1,000 live births | 14.67 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.98 per 1,000 live births | 8.9 per 1,000 live births | 11.22 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.72 per 1,000 live births | 6.69 per 1,000 live births | 8.69 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.35 per 1,000 live births | 4.34 per 1,000 live births | 6.44 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.45 per 1,000 live births | 2.82 per 1,000 live births | 4.14 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.25 per 1,000 live births | 1.85 per 1,000 live births | 2.7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 per 1,000 live births | 1.52 per 1,000 live births | 1.77 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 81 Saint Lucia 1.58 per 1,000 live births compare
- 82 Lebanon 1.53 per 1,000 live births compare
- 84 Moldova 1.51 per 1,000 live births compare
- 85 Kyrgyzstan 1.48 per 1,000 live births compare
- 85 Suriname 1.48 per 1,000 live births 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)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 50 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5792 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5519 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care in Indonesia?
- Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care in Indonesia was 1.52 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.67 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care?
- Indonesia ranks 83rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Infant mortality is defined as the share of newborns who die in the first year of life. This is measured against the share of pregnant women who receive prenatal care.