Indonesia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Number of infant deaths, female

Indonesia
29,289
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
864,775
in 2024
Indonesia rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
8th

Number of infant deaths, female over time

  • Indonesia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 864,775 against 29,289 in Indonesia, a difference of 835,486.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 29.5 times Indonesia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 197 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 109,771 1.10 million 994,307 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 71,770 1.02 million 948,745 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 47,971 894,106 846,135 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 32,037 878,762 846,726 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, female, Indonesia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 864,775 against 29,289 in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, female between Indonesia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
835,486, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for number of infant deaths, female?
Indonesia ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, female
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.