Life expectancy unwpp in Indonesia
Indonesia: Life expectancy unwpp was 71.15 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy unwpp in Indonesia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy unwpp in Indonesia is 71.15, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy unwpp in Indonesia peaked at 71.15 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40.21, in 1950.
That places Indonesia 163rd 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 unwpp in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 40.21 | — |
| 1951 | 40.83 | +1.6% |
| 1952 | 41.54 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 42.21 | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 42.91 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 43.59 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 44.3 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 44.99 | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 45.42 | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 46.2 | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 46.84 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 47.38 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 48.14 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 48.74 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 49.44 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 42.76 | -13.5% |
| 1966 | 48.41 | +13.2% |
| 1967 | 51.31 | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 51.89 | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 52.59 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 53.25 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 53.82 | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 54.36 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 54.92 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 55.44 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 56 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 56.45 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 57.09 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 57.61 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 58.18 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 58.7 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 59.1 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 59.7 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 60.34 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 60.89 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 61.39 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 61.74 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 62.09 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 62.39 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 62.88 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 63.25 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 63.7 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 64.18 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 64.85 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 65.04 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 65.26 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 65.47 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 65.77 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 65.94 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 66 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 66.29 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 66.58 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 66.95 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 67.13 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 65.52 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 67.53 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 67.66 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 67.91 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 68.08 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 68.27 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 68.36 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 68.63 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 68.86 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 69.06 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 69.29 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 69.52 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 69.73 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 69.95 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 70.08 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 70.35 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 68.82 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 67.45 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 70.92 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 71.15 | +0.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 71.15 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.42, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 71.15 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.85, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 43.22 | 40.21 | 46.2 | 10 |
| 1960s | 48.75 | 42.76 | 52.59 | 10 |
| 1970s | 55.71 | 53.25 | 58.18 | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.92 | 58.7 | 62.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.95 | 63.25 | 66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.19 | 65.52 | 68.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.38 | 68.36 | 70.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.58 | 67.45 | 71.15 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 160 Western Sahara 71.39 compare
- 161 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.23 compare
- 162 Moldova 71.2 compare
- 164 Dominica 71.13 compare
- 165 Cambodia 70.67 compare
- 166 Solomon Islands 70.53 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 unwpp in Indonesia?
- Life expectancy unwpp in Indonesia was 71.15 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy unwpp recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.15 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy unwpp recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.21 in 1950.
- How does Indonesia rank for life expectancy unwpp?
- Indonesia ranks 163rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy unwpp rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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