Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Indonesia

Indonesia: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 140.5 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
140.5
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
53rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
473.58
in 1985
All-time low
140.5
in 2023
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Indonesia, 1985–2023

1002003004005001985200420231985: 473.61986: 455.21987: 437.21988: 431.31989: 401.81990: 391.71991: 378.11992: 359.31993: 326.61994: 332.51995: 334.51996: 330.91997: 322.81998: 317.31999: 320.62000: 311.22001: 300.22002: 283.52003: 278.92004: 283.32005: 268.12006: 264.22007: 256.72008: 250.92009: 245.62010: 241.92011: 230.52012: 220.32013: 208.52014: 198.42015: 190.22016: 181.82017: 173.12018: 168.12019: 161.22020: 184.42021: 226.52022: 148.22023: 140.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio who gho in Indonesia is 140.5, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Indonesia peaked at 473.58 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 140.5, in 2023.

Indonesia ranks 53rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Indonesia, 1985 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1985 473.58 —
1986 455.19 -3.9%
1987 437.24 -3.9%
1988 431.3 -1.4%
1989 401.83 -6.8%
1990 391.72 -2.5%
1991 378.09 -3.5%
1992 359.27 -5.0%
1993 326.63 -9.1%
1994 332.52 +1.8%
1995 334.49 +0.6%
1996 330.95 -1.1%
1997 322.8 -2.5%
1998 317.3 -1.7%
1999 320.56 +1.0%
2000 311.24 -2.9%
2001 300.2 -3.5%
2002 283.48 -5.6%
2003 278.89 -1.6%
2004 283.31 +1.6%
2005 268.07 -5.4%
2006 264.15 -1.5%
2007 256.65 -2.8%
2008 250.9 -2.2%
2009 245.57 -2.1%
2010 241.86 -1.5%
2011 230.46 -4.7%
2012 220.28 -4.4%
2013 208.47 -5.4%
2014 198.42 -4.8%
2015 190.19 -4.1%
2016 181.75 -4.4%
2017 173.12 -4.8%
2018 168.11 -2.9%
2019 161.19 -4.1%
2020 184.44 +14.4%
2021 226.46 +22.8%
2022 148.24 -34.5%
2023 140.5 -5.2%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 140.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.03, 3.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 140.5 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81.76, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 -34.5% 226.46 148.24

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 439.83 401.83 473.58 5
1990s 341.43 317.3 391.72 10
2000s 274.25 245.57 311.24 10
2010s 197.39 161.19 241.86 10
2020s 174.91 140.5 226.46 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 50 Marshall Islands 154.79 compare
  2. 51 Bolivia 146.37 compare
  3. 52 Nepal 142 compare
  4. 54 Namibia 138.86 compare
  5. 55 Cambodia 137.39 compare
  6. 56 Jamaica 130.14 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Indonesia?
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Indonesia was 140.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 473.58 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 140.5 in 2023.
How does Indonesia rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
Indonesia ranks 53rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 7,605 data points, 1985–2023
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