Birth rate by women's age group in Indonesia
Indonesia: Birth rate by women's age group was 26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
117th
of 236 countries
All-time high
151.7 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 1965
All-time low
26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Birth rate by women's age group in Indonesia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19.
Analysis
In 2023, birth rate by women's age group in Indonesia stood at 26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate by women's age group in Indonesia peaked at 151.7 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, in 2023.
That places Indonesia 117th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Birth rate by women's age group in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 123.99 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | — |
| 1951 | 126.09 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 128.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 130.32 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 132.89 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 135.27 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 137.37 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 139.27 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 141.31 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 143.35 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 145.32 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 146.86 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 148.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 149.22 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 150.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 151.7 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 146.17 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 141.68 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 137 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 133.37 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 130.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 130.34 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 128.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 129.78 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 127.19 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 122.33 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 120.75 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 119.24 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 119.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 116.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 114.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 112.03 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 109.14 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 103.68 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 100.63 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 91.2 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -9.4% |
| 1986 | 83.35 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 83.04 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 78.71 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 76.18 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 74.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 72.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 68.46 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 65.43 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 64.4 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 63.92 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 61.5 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 59.25 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 56.66 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 54.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 53.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 53.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 51.76 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 50.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 48.21 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 48.1 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 47.77 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 47.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 46.29 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 45.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 45.68 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 45.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 44.62 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 42.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 40.13 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 37.86 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 35.36 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 32.79 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 30.65 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 28.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 27.18 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 26.82 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 26.58 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | -0.6% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.67 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 133.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 123.99 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 143.35 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1960s | 145.02 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 133.37 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 151.7 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 124.48 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 116.81 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 130.61 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 95.23 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 76.18 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 114.38 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.16 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 54.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 74.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.27 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 45.59 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 53.85 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 28.88 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 45.68 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.75 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 27.18 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 114 Saint Lucia 27.83 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 115 Tuvalu 27.51 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 116 East Timor 27.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 118 Argentina 26.41 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 119 Costa Rica 26.25 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
- 120 Iran 26.2 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate by women's age group in Indonesia?
- Birth rate by women's age group in Indonesia was 26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 151.7 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 1965.
- What is the lowest birth rate by women's age group recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.42 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 in 2023.
- How does Indonesia rank for birth rate by women's age group?
- Indonesia ranks 117th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate by women's age group rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate by women's age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age-specific fertility rate for girls aged 15 to 19: the annual number of live births in this age group per 1,000 girls.