Number of under-five deaths, male in Indonesia
Indonesia: Number of under-five deaths, male was 44,754 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male 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, male in Indonesia is 44,754, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Indonesia peaked at 525,509 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 44,754, in 2024.
Indonesia ranks 11th 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, male in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 452,974 | — |
| 1961 | 452,941 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 452,395 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 450,749 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 448,874 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 525,509 | +17.1% |
| 1966 | 440,197 | -16.2% |
| 1967 | 434,717 | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 427,616 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 420,469 | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 412,721 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 403,148 | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 393,742 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 385,351 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 375,360 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 365,323 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 357,014 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 348,578 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 341,569 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 334,796 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 326,905 | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 318,315 | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 310,145 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 301,471 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 291,464 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 278,149 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 262,839 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 250,280 | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 240,597 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 230,598 | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 218,856 | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 208,600 | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 198,699 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 188,991 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 180,823 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 173,001 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 165,899 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 158,918 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 150,936 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 142,133 | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 134,194 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 127,444 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 121,605 | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 116,031 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 126,018 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 107,996 | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 104,999 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 101,610 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 97,804 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 93,688 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 90,553 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 88,351 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 85,780 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 81,519 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 76,764 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 72,370 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 68,274 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 64,094 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 60,196 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 56,964 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 54,048 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 51,337 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 48,912 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 46,713 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 44,754 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 450,644 | 420,469 | 525,509 | 10 |
| 1970s | 371,760 | 334,796 | 412,721 | 10 |
| 1980s | 281,076 | 230,598 | 326,905 | 10 |
| 1990s | 178,686 | 142,133 | 218,856 | 10 |
| 2000s | 113,139 | 93,688 | 134,194 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,486 | 56,964 | 90,553 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,153 | 44,754 | 54,048 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male in Indonesia?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Indonesia was 44,754 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, male recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 525,509 in 1965.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,754 in 2024.
- How does Indonesia rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Indonesia ranks 11th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.