Life expectancy men women in Indonesia
Indonesia: Life expectancy men women was 73.27 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy men women in Indonesia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 73.27 for life expectancy men women in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy men women in Indonesia peaked at 73.27 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.8, in 1950.
That places Indonesia 166th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy men women in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 41.8 | — |
| 1951 | 42.33 | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 43.06 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 43.79 | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 44.5 | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 45.2 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 45.93 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 46.6 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 47.28 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 47.95 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 48.6 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 49.16 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 49.83 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 50.47 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 51.26 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 47.05 | -8.2% |
| 1966 | 50.69 | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 53.52 | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 54.19 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 54.86 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 55.61 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 56.23 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 56.8 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 57.34 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 57.89 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 58.46 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 58.92 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 59.51 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 59.92 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 60.39 | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 60.82 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 61.13 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 61.73 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 62.38 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 62.88 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 63.34 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 63.7 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 64.06 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 64.29 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 64.83 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 65.09 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 65.46 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 65.93 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 66.66 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 66.73 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 66.87 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 67.1 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 67.41 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 67.64 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 67.68 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 67.98 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 68.27 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 68.68 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 68.83 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 66.94 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 69.26 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 69.39 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 69.69 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 69.87 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 70.03 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 70.15 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 70.46 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 70.72 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 70.97 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 71.24 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 71.46 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 71.69 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 71.94 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 72.11 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 72.39 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 71.1 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 69.44 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 72.98 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 73.27 | +0.4% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 73.27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 77.75, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 73.27 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75.84, 97% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.85 | 41.8 | 47.95 | 10 |
| 1960s | 50.96 | 47.05 | 54.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.11 | 55.61 | 60.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.92 | 60.82 | 64.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.66 | 65.09 | 67.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.89 | 66.94 | 70.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.31 | 70.15 | 72.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.7 | 69.44 | 73.27 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 163 Samoa 73.66 compare
- 164 India 73.6 compare
- 165 Western Sahara 73.55 compare
- 167 Cambodia 73.19 compare
- 168 Turkmenistan 72.84 compare
- 169 Philippines 72.82 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,463 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy men women in Indonesia?
- Life expectancy men women in Indonesia was 73.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy men women recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.27 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy men women recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.8 in 1950.
- How does Indonesia rank for life expectancy men women?
- Indonesia ranks 166th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy men women rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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