Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Indonesia

Indonesia: Fertility rate vs share that are religious was 2.13 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.13
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
104th
of 236 countries
All-time high
5.59
in 1965
All-time low
2.13
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Indonesia, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fertility rate vs share that are religious in Indonesia is 2.13, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs share that are religious in Indonesia peaked at 5.59 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 2.13, in 2023.

That places Indonesia 104th 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.

Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Indonesia, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 5.11 —
1951 5.16 +1.0%
1952 5.21 +1.0%
1953 5.26 +0.9%
1954 5.31 +1.1%
1955 5.36 +0.9%
1956 5.39 +0.6%
1957 5.42 +0.5%
1958 5.45 +0.6%
1959 5.48 +0.5%
1960 5.5 +0.5%
1961 5.52 +0.3%
1962 5.53 +0.2%
1963 5.55 +0.3%
1964 5.57 +0.3%
1965 5.59 +0.4%
1966 5.59 +0.0%
1967 5.58 -0.2%
1968 5.57 -0.3%
1969 5.55 -0.3%
1970 5.49 -1.2%
1971 5.4 -1.7%
1972 5.32 -1.5%
1973 5.25 -1.3%
1974 5.09 -3.0%
1975 5.03 -1.1%
1976 4.92 -2.2%
1977 4.81 -2.3%
1978 4.73 -1.6%
1979 4.62 -2.3%
1980 4.5 -2.8%
1981 4.36 -3.1%
1982 4.25 -2.5%
1983 4.11 -3.2%
1984 3.96 -3.7%
1985 3.73 -5.8%
1986 3.53 -5.2%
1987 3.42 -3.1%
1988 3.35 -2.0%
1989 3.25 -3.2%
1990 3.11 -4.1%
1991 3.06 -1.8%
1992 2.95 -3.5%
1993 2.9 -1.7%
1994 2.85 -1.7%
1995 2.81 -1.5%
1996 2.78 -1.0%
1997 2.74 -1.4%
1998 2.66 -3.0%
1999 2.57 -3.5%
2000 2.5 -2.5%
2001 2.47 -1.5%
2002 2.44 -1.2%
2003 2.41 -1.1%
2004 2.42 +0.2%
2005 2.45 +1.5%
2006 2.46 +0.2%
2007 2.48 +0.8%
2008 2.44 -1.5%
2009 2.44 +0.1%
2010 2.46 +0.8%
2011 2.52 +2.2%
2012 2.51 -0.0%
2013 2.44 -2.9%
2014 2.39 -2.0%
2015 2.35 -2.0%
2016 2.31 -1.5%
2017 2.25 -2.5%
2018 2.22 -1.5%
2019 2.21 -0.6%
2020 2.19 -0.7%
2021 2.17 -1.1%
2022 2.15 -0.8%
2023 2.13 -1.0%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 2.13 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.82, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 2.13 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.13, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 5.31 5.11 5.48 10
1960s 5.56 5.5 5.59 10
1970s 5.07 4.62 5.49 10
1980s 3.84 3.25 4.5 10
1990s 2.84 2.57 3.11 10
2000s 2.45 2.41 2.5 10
2010s 2.37 2.21 2.52 10
2020s 2.16 2.13 2.19 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 101 Western Sahara 2.16 compare
  2. 102 Bangladesh 2.16 compare
  3. 103 Seychelles 2.13 compare
  4. 105 Panama 2.12 compare
  5. 106 Myanmar 2.12 compare
  6. 107 Monaco 2.11 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs share that are religious in Indonesia?
Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Indonesia was 2.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 5.59 in 1965.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.13 in 2023.
How does Indonesia rank for fertility rate vs share that are religious?
Indonesia ranks 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs share that are religious rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs share that are religious. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fertility rate vs share that are religious
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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