Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q3 in Indonesia

Indonesia: Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q3 was 32.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
32.8%
World rank
5th
of 36 countries
All-time high
35.1%
in 2007
All-time low
25.0%
in 1997
Years of data
5
1997–2017

Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q3 in Indonesia, 1997–2017

0102030401997200720171997: 252003: 26.42007: 35.12012: 322017: 32.8

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q3 in Indonesia is 32.8%, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q3 in Indonesia peaked at 35.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 1997.

Indonesia ranks 5th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q3 in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q3 in Indonesia, 1997 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1997 25.0%
2003 26.4% +5.6%
2007 35.1% +33.0%
2012 32.0% -8.8%
2017 32.8% +2.5%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 32.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.9%, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.0% 25.0% 25.0% 1
2000s 30.8% 26.4% 35.1% 2
2010s 32.4% 32.0% 32.8% 2

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 3 Chad 35.1% compare
  2. 4 Uganda 32.9% compare
  3. 6 Dominican Republic 32.5% compare
  4. 7 Ghana 32.3% compare
  5. 8 Haiti 30.6% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q3 in Indonesia?
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q3 in Indonesia was 32.8% in 2017, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q3 recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 35.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q3 recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 1997.
How does Indonesia rank for prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q3?
Indonesia ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2017.
Is prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q3 rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q3
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 235 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Prevalence of children with fever: Percentage of children under age five years with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey.