Neonatal mortality rate in Indonesia
Indonesia: Neonatal mortality rate was 1.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate in Indonesia, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, neonatal mortality rate in Indonesia stood at 1.4%. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Indonesia peaked at 7.0% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2019.
Indonesia ranks 67th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.7% | 6.2% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.6% | 5.1% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 4.1% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 64 Bolivia 1.5% compare
- 65 Kiribati 1.5% compare
- 65 Tajikistan 1.5% compare
- 68 Turkmenistan 1.3% compare
- 69 Jamaica 1.3% compare
- 70 Sao Tome and Principe 1.2% compare
More health data for Indonesia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,286 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 16,463 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (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 neonatal mortality rate in Indonesia?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Indonesia was 1.4% in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 1950.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2019.
- How does Indonesia rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Indonesia ranks 67th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of death between 0 and 27 days