Number of infant deaths in Indonesia
Indonesia: Number of infant deaths was 67,732 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
67,732
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
10th
of 195 countries
All-time high
606,380
in 1965
All-time low
67,732
in 2024
Years of data
72
1953–2024
Number of infant deaths in Indonesia, 1953–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths in Indonesia stood at 67,732. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Indonesia peaked at 606,380 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 67,732, in 2024.
That places Indonesia 10th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 535,334 | — |
| 1954 | 540,124 | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 544,190 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 547,066 | +0.5% |
| 1957 | 548,733 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 550,369 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 551,963 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 553,272 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 553,446 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 553,026 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 551,338 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 549,612 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 606,380 | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 540,925 | -10.8% |
| 1967 | 534,209 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 525,502 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 517,900 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 509,642 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 499,226 | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 489,273 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 481,283 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 470,815 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 461,071 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 454,188 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 446,337 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 440,962 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 436,054 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 428,813 | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 420,175 | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 412,219 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 403,215 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 391,695 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 374,697 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 354,466 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 339,455 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 329,517 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 318,370 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 303,636 | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 290,851 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 278,350 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 265,916 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 255,986 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 246,498 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 237,822 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 229,044 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 218,067 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 205,387 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 193,702 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 184,478 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 176,560 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 169,051 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 172,827 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 158,744 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 154,822 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 150,275 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 144,502 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 138,529 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 134,178 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 131,202 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 127,620 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 121,097 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 113,657 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 107,112 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 101,168 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 95,158 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 89,541 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 85,074 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 81,100 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 77,228 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 73,749 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 70,550 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 67,732 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 545,397 | 535,334 | 551,963 | 7 |
| 1960s | 548,561 | 517,900 | 606,380 | 10 |
| 1970s | 468,885 | 436,054 | 509,642 | 10 |
| 1980s | 377,262 | 318,370 | 428,813 | 10 |
| 1990s | 253,156 | 205,387 | 303,636 | 10 |
| 2000s | 164,349 | 138,529 | 193,702 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110,581 | 85,074 | 134,178 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74,072 | 67,732 | 81,100 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,286 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 16,463 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.662 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.118 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.636 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1245 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Indonesia?
- Number of infant deaths in Indonesia was 67,732 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 606,380 in 1965.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,732 in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for number of infant deaths?
- Indonesia ranks 10th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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