Under-five deaths in Indonesia
Indonesia: Under-five deaths was 79,142 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
79,142
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
11th
of 201 countries
All-time high
969,901
in 1965
All-time low
79,142
in 2024
Years of data
68
1957–2024
Under-five deaths in Indonesia, 1957–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 79,142 for under-five deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 68 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Indonesia peaked at 969,901 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 79,142, in 2024.
Indonesia ranks 11th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 824,627 | 821,630 | 827,447 | 3 |
| 1960s | 824,133 | 765,107 | 969,901 | 10 |
| 1970s | 673,502 | 605,354 | 750,346 | 10 |
| 1980s | 507,721 | 414,743 | 591,338 | 10 |
| 1990s | 320,984 | 256,086 | 393,288 | 10 |
| 2000s | 202,952 | 167,301 | 241,403 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,202 | 100,826 | 161,525 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,973 | 79,142 | 95,705 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.7896 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4977 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Indonesia?
- Under-five deaths in Indonesia was 79,142 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 969,901 in 1965.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,142 in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for under-five deaths?
- Indonesia ranks 11th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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