Mortality rate, under-5, female in Indonesia

Indonesia: Mortality rate, under-5, female was 15.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.8 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
83rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
216.6 per 1,000 live births
in 1965
All-time low
15.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Mortality rate, under-5, female in Indonesia, 1960–2024

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Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 15.8 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, under-5, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5, female in Indonesia peaked at 216.6 per 1,000 live births in 1965 and was at its lowest, 15.8 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.

Indonesia ranks 83rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate, under-5, female in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in Indonesia, 1960 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 live births Change
1960 209.4 per 1,000 live births
1961 203.6 per 1,000 live births -2.8%
1962 198 per 1,000 live births -2.8%
1963 192.6 per 1,000 live births -2.7%
1964 187.1 per 1,000 live births -2.9%
1965 216.6 per 1,000 live births +15.8%
1966 175.8 per 1,000 live births -18.8%
1967 170.1 per 1,000 live births -3.2%
1968 164.4 per 1,000 live births -3.4%
1969 159 per 1,000 live births -3.3%
1970 153.7 per 1,000 live births -3.3%
1971 148.4 per 1,000 live births -3.4%
1972 143.4 per 1,000 live births -3.4%
1973 138.4 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
1974 133.7 per 1,000 live births -3.4%
1975 129.4 per 1,000 live births -3.2%
1976 125.4 per 1,000 live births -3.1%
1977 121.5 per 1,000 live births -3.1%
1978 117.7 per 1,000 live births -3.1%
1979 114.2 per 1,000 live births -3.0%
1980 110.8 per 1,000 live births -3.0%
1981 107.5 per 1,000 live births -3.0%
1982 104.1 per 1,000 live births -3.2%
1983 100.7 per 1,000 live births -3.3%
1984 97.2 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
1985 93.8 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
1986 90.4 per 1,000 live births -3.6%
1987 86.9 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
1988 83.4 per 1,000 live births -4.0%
1989 79.8 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
1990 76.3 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
1991 72.8 per 1,000 live births -4.6%
1992 69.4 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
1993 66.1 per 1,000 live births -4.8%
1994 62.9 per 1,000 live births -4.8%
1995 59.9 per 1,000 live births -4.8%
1996 57.1 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
1997 54.4 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
1998 51.9 per 1,000 live births -4.6%
1999 49.5 per 1,000 live births -4.6%
2000 47 per 1,000 live births -5.1%
2001 44.8 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
2002 42.7 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
2003 40.7 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
2004 44.9 per 1,000 live births +10.3%
2005 37.1 per 1,000 live births -17.4%
2006 35.4 per 1,000 live births -4.6%
2007 33.8 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
2008 32.3 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
2009 30.9 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2010 29.5 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
2011 28.2 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
2012 26.9 per 1,000 live births -4.6%
2013 25.7 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
2014 24.6 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2015 23.5 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
2016 22.4 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
2017 21.4 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
2018 20.4 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
2019 19.5 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
2020 18.7 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
2021 17.8 per 1,000 live births -4.8%
2022 17.1 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
2023 16.4 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
2024 15.8 per 1,000 live births -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 187.66 per 1,000 live births 159 per 1,000 live births 216.6 per 1,000 live births 10
1970s 132.58 per 1,000 live births 114.2 per 1,000 live births 153.7 per 1,000 live births 10
1980s 95.46 per 1,000 live births 79.8 per 1,000 live births 110.8 per 1,000 live births 10
1990s 62.03 per 1,000 live births 49.5 per 1,000 live births 76.3 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 38.96 per 1,000 live births 30.9 per 1,000 live births 47 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 24.21 per 1,000 live births 19.5 per 1,000 live births 29.5 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 17.16 per 1,000 live births 15.8 per 1,000 live births 18.7 per 1,000 live births 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 80 Cambodia 16.2 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 81 Lebanon 16 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 82 Vanuatu 15.9 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 84 Jamaica 15.6 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 84 Saint Lucia 15.6 per 1,000 live births compare
  6. 86 Bhutan 15.3 per 1,000 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, under-5, female in Indonesia?
Mortality rate, under-5, female in Indonesia was 15.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 216.6 per 1,000 live births in 1965.
What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5, female recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.8 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
How does Indonesia rank for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Indonesia ranks 83rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, under-5, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. 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, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,475 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.