Number of children under 5, by world region in Indonesia

Indonesia: Number of children under 5, by world region was 14.26 million people in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
14.26 million people
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
9th
of 236 countries
All-time high
22.22 million people
in 2024
All-time low
14.26 million people
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Number of children under 5, by world region in Indonesia, 2024–2100

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2100, number of children under 5, by world region in Indonesia stood at 14.26 million people. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Indonesia peaked at 22.22 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.26 million people, in 2100.

That places Indonesia 9th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 21.93 million people 21.67 million people 22.22 million people 6
2030s 21.38 million people 21.22 million people 21.58 million people 10
2040s 20.68 million people 20.03 million people 21.17 million people 10
2050s 19.16 million people 18.52 million people 19.87 million people 10
2060s 18.02 million people 17.65 million people 18.42 million people 10
2070s 17.06 million people 16.49 million people 17.56 million people 10
2080s 15.79 million people 15.26 million people 16.36 million people 10
2090s 14.74 million people 14.35 million people 15.15 million people 10
2100s 14.26 million people 14.26 million people 14.26 million people 1

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 6 Tanzania 20.58 million people compare
  2. 7 United States 19.91 million people compare
  3. 8 China 15.54 million people compare
  4. 10 Angola 11.56 million people compare
  5. 11 Egypt 11.08 million people compare
  6. 12 Sudan 9.54 million people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children under 5, by world region in Indonesia?
Number of children under 5, by world region in Indonesia was 14.26 million people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 22.22 million people in 2024.
What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.26 million people in 2100.
How does Indonesia rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
Indonesia ranks 9th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. 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 Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children under 5, by world region
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.