Number of under-five deaths, female in Indonesia
Indonesia: Number of under-five deaths, female was 34,388 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, female in Indonesia, 1960–2024
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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, female in Indonesia is 34,388, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in Indonesia peaked at 444,392 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 34,388, in 2024.
Indonesia ranks 14th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 375,835 | — |
| 1961 | 375,954 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 375,541 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 374,240 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 372,204 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 444,392 | +19.4% |
| 1966 | 363,234 | -18.3% |
| 1967 | 357,851 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 350,999 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 344,638 | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 337,625 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 329,192 | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 320,618 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 312,691 | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 303,913 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 295,886 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 289,126 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 281,904 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 275,908 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 270,558 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 264,433 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 257,706 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 250,984 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 243,719 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 235,107 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 224,299 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 211,939 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 201,274 | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 192,839 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 184,145 | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 174,432 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 165,982 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 157,950 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 150,090 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 143,450 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 137,470 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 132,063 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 126,803 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 120,794 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 113,953 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 107,209 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 101,685 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 96,673 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 92,062 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 101,925 | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 85,378 | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 82,741 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 80,069 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 76,775 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 73,613 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 70,972 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 68,813 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 66,592 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 63,153 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 59,375 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 55,924 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 52,685 | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 49,419 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 46,362 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 43,862 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 41,657 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 39,523 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 37,628 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 35,904 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 34,388 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 373,489 | 344,638 | 444,392 | 10 |
| 1970s | 301,742 | 270,558 | 337,625 | 10 |
| 1980s | 226,644 | 184,145 | 264,433 | 10 |
| 1990s | 142,299 | 113,953 | 174,432 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,813 | 73,613 | 107,209 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,716 | 43,862 | 70,972 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,820 | 34,388 | 41,657 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.37 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female in Indonesia?
- Number of under-five deaths, female in Indonesia was 34,388 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 444,392 in 1965.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,388 in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Indonesia ranks 14th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.