Number of births per year in Indonesia

Indonesia: Number of births per year was 4.48 million in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
4.48 million
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
5th
of 229 countries
All-time high
5.16 million
in 2012
All-time low
2.78 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of births per year in Indonesia, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 4.48 million for number of births per year in 2023.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of births per year in Indonesia peaked at 5.16 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.78 million, in 1950.

Indonesia ranks 5th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3.30 million 2.78 million 3.81 million 10
1960s 4.30 million 3.92 million 4.61 million 10
1970s 4.80 million 4.65 million 5.00 million 10
1980s 4.93 million 4.79 million 5.07 million 10
1990s 4.78 million 4.72 million 4.87 million 10
2000s 4.81 million 4.69 million 4.97 million 10
2010s 4.89 million 4.61 million 5.16 million 10
2020s 4.53 million 4.48 million 4.58 million 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 2 China (People’s Republic of) 8.90 million compare
  2. 2 Cook Islands 178 compare
  3. 3 Anguilla, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 130 compare
  4. 3 Nigeria 7.51 million compare
  5. 4 Pakistan 6.88 million compare
  6. 4 Tokelau 47 compare
  7. 5 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 39 compare
  8. 5 St. Helena 39 compare
  9. 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.37 million compare
  10. 7 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 4.11 million compare
  11. 7 Niue 25 compare
  12. 8 United States 3.66 million compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

More population data for Indonesia

All data for Indonesia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of births per year in Indonesia?
Number of births per year in Indonesia was 4.48 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of births per year recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 5.16 million in 2012.
What is the lowest number of births per year recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.78 million in 1950.
How does Indonesia rank for number of births per year?
Indonesia ranks 5th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of births per year rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of births per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of births per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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