Indonesia vs South Asia: Number of under-five deaths, female

Indonesia
34,388
in 2024
South Asia
352,693
in 2024
Indonesia rank
14th
South Asia rank
16th

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 352,693 against 34,388 in Indonesia, a difference of 318,305.

That makes South Asia's figure about 10.3 times Indonesia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 16th of 197 countries.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 142,299 1.83 million 1.69 million South Asia
2000s 89,813 1.22 million 1.13 million South Asia
2010s 57,716 654,328 596,612 South Asia
2020s 37,820 392,628 354,808 South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Indonesia or South Asia?
South Asia, at 352,693 against 34,388 in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Indonesia and South Asia?
318,305, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and South Asia rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?
Indonesia ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 16th 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 under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five 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, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of female children dying before reaching age five.