Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 in Indonesia
Indonesia: Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 was 25.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 in Indonesia, 1997–2017
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
In 2017, prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 in Indonesia stood at 25.3%.
The figure is up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 in Indonesia peaked at 26.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 2003.
That places Indonesia 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 23.4% | — |
| 2003 | 20.4% | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 23.4% | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 26.2% | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 25.3% | -3.4% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 25.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.2%, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.4% | 23.4% | 23.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 21.9% | 20.4% | 23.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 25.3% | 26.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 in Indonesia?
- Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 in Indonesia was 25.3% in 2017, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 2003.
- How does Indonesia rank for prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5?
- Indonesia ranks 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2017.
- Is prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): q5 rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Prevalence of children with fever: Percentage of children under age five years with fever in the two weeks preceding the survey.