Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Indonesia

Indonesia: Under-five mortality rate, by sex was 17.69 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
17.69 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
87th
of 212 countries
All-time high
51.38 per 1,000 live births
in 2000
All-time low
17.69 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Indonesia, 2000–2024

203040502000201220242000: 51.4 per 1,000 live births2001: 49 per 1,000 live births2002: 46.7 per 1,000 live births2003: 44.6 per 1,000 live births2004: 48.6 per 1,000 live births2005: 40.7 per 1,000 live births2006: 38.9 per 1,000 live births2007: 37.2 per 1,000 live births2008: 35.6 per 1,000 live births2009: 34.1 per 1,000 live births2010: 32.6 per 1,000 live births2011: 31.2 per 1,000 live births2012: 29.9 per 1,000 live births2013: 28.6 per 1,000 live births2014: 27.3 per 1,000 live births2015: 26.1 per 1,000 live births2016: 25 per 1,000 live births2017: 23.8 per 1,000 live births2018: 22.8 per 1,000 live births2019: 21.8 per 1,000 live births2020: 20.8 per 1,000 live births2021: 19.9 per 1,000 live births2022: 19.1 per 1,000 live births2023: 18.4 per 1,000 live births2024: 17.7 per 1,000 live births

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 17.69 per 1,000 live births for under-five mortality rate, by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate, by sex in Indonesia peaked at 51.38 per 1,000 live births in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.69 per 1,000 live births, in 2024.

Indonesia ranks 87th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Indonesia, 2000 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 live births Change
2000 51.38 per 1,000 live births
2001 49 per 1,000 live births -4.6%
2002 46.75 per 1,000 live births -4.6%
2003 44.61 per 1,000 live births -4.6%
2004 48.64 per 1,000 live births +9.0%
2005 40.71 per 1,000 live births -16.3%
2006 38.93 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
2007 37.22 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
2008 35.61 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2009 34.08 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2010 32.61 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2011 31.2 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2012 29.87 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2013 28.58 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2014 27.34 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2015 26.12 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
2016 24.97 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
2017 23.85 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
2018 22.79 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
2019 21.78 per 1,000 live births -4.4%
2020 20.81 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
2021 19.91 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2022 19.11 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
2023 18.36 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
2024 17.69 per 1,000 live births -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.69 per 1,000 live births 34.08 per 1,000 live births 51.38 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 26.91 per 1,000 live births 21.78 per 1,000 live births 32.61 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 19.18 per 1,000 live births 17.69 per 1,000 live births 20.81 per 1,000 live births 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 84 Grenada 17.96 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 85 Azerbaijan 17.89 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 86 Jamaica 17.79 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 88 Lebanon 17.6 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 89 Viet Nam 17.27 per 1,000 live births compare
  6. 89 Viet Nam 17.27 per 1,000 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five mortality rate, by sex in Indonesia?
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Indonesia was 17.69 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 51.38 per 1,000 live births in 2000.
What is the lowest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.69 per 1,000 live births in 2024.
How does Indonesia rank for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
Indonesia ranks 87th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
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