Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) was 40,915 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths in Indonesia, 1954–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, number of neonatal deaths in Indonesia stood at 40,915. That is the lowest value across all 71 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Indonesia peaked at 235,034 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 40,915, in 2024.
Indonesia ranks 9th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 71 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 211,863 | — |
| 1955 | 215,543 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 218,115 | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 220,438 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 222,758 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 224,888 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 226,975 | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 228,450 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 229,386 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 230,390 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 231,304 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 235,034 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 231,510 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 230,049 | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 228,718 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 227,803 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 225,371 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 222,349 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 219,370 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 217,072 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 211,109 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 208,461 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 204,328 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 200,447 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 198,654 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 195,658 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 191,653 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 187,362 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 183,607 | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 178,415 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 172,922 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 163,826 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 156,401 | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 152,971 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 151,075 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 147,468 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 142,568 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 140,685 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 136,191 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 133,607 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 130,932 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 128,048 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 125,316 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 121,582 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 116,001 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 109,927 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 105,210 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 101,767 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 98,735 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 95,981 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 94,952 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 94,419 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 93,206 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 92,379 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 88,588 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 85,685 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 83,338 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 81,996 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 78,916 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 73,683 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 69,333 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 65,250 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 61,646 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 57,700 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 54,495 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 51,888 | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 49,383 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 46,894 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 44,741 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 42,651 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 40,915 | -4.1% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 40,915 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 51.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 40,915 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 366.5, 111.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 218,934 | 211,863 | 224,888 | 6 |
| 1960s | 229,962 | 226,975 | 235,034 | 10 |
| 1970s | 210,282 | 195,658 | 225,371 | 10 |
| 1980s | 168,570 | 147,468 | 191,653 | 10 |
| 1990s | 128,486 | 109,927 | 142,568 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95,092 | 85,685 | 105,210 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,824 | 51,888 | 83,338 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,917 | 40,915 | 49,383 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 6 Bangladesh 62,138 compare
- 7 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 49,429 compare
- 8 Tanzania, United Republic of 47,450 compare
- 10 Sudan 39,470 compare
- 11 Uganda 36,739 compare
- 12 Niger 36,634 compare
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 50 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5792 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0376 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5519 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Indonesia?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Indonesia was 40,915 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 235,034 in 1965.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,915 in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Indonesia ranks 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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