Maternal mortality ratio in Indonesia
Indonesia: Maternal mortality ratio was 140.5 per 100,000 live births in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maternal mortality ratio in Indonesia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 100,000 live births.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 140.5 per 100,000 live births for maternal mortality ratio in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio in Indonesia peaked at 311.24 per 100,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 140.5 per 100,000 live births, in 2023.
Indonesia ranks 53rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 274.25 per 100,000 live births | 245.57 per 100,000 live births | 311.24 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 197.39 per 100,000 live births | 161.19 per 100,000 live births | 241.86 per 100,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 174.91 per 100,000 live births | 140.5 per 100,000 live births | 226.46 per 100,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 50 Marshall Islands 154.79 per 100,000 live births compare
- 51 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 146.37 per 100,000 live births compare
- 52 Nepal 142 per 100,000 live births compare
- 54 Namibia 138.86 per 100,000 live births compare
- 55 Cambodia 137.39 per 100,000 live births compare
- 56 Jamaica 130.14 per 100,000 live births compare
More health data for Indonesia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,286 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,463 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2.12 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2.13 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio in Indonesia?
- Maternal mortality ratio in Indonesia was 140.5 per 100,000 live births in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 311.24 per 100,000 live births in 2000.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 140.5 per 100,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Indonesia rank for maternal mortality ratio?
- Indonesia ranks 53rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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