Indonesia vs Philippines
Indonesia vs Philippines: Infant mortality
Infant mortality in 2023: 17.1 per 1,000 live births in Indonesia and 20.7 per 1,000 live births in Philippines, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Philippines, by 3.6 per 1,000 live births, or 1.21 times that in Indonesia.
deaths per 1,000 live births · UN
What the numbers say
- Philippines has been higher since 2017, when it overtook Indonesia.
- In 2023, Indonesia ranked 77 and Philippines ranked 67 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
- The UN projection (medium variant) puts Indonesia at 5.8 per 1,000 live births and Philippines at 6.7 per 1,000 live births in 2100.
- The world as a whole: 27.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
Every year
deaths per 1,000 live births · UN
| Year | Indonesia | Philippines | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17.1 | 20.7 | 27.3 |
| 2022 | 17.7 | 20.9 | 28.2 |
| 2021 | 18.3 | 21 | 28.4 |
| 2020 | 19 | 21.1 | 28.7 |
| 2019 | 19.7 | 21.2 | 29.2 |
| 2018 | 20.4 | 21.2 | 29.7 |
| 2017 | 21.1 | 21.2 | 30.3 |
| 2016 | 21.9 | 21.3 | 31.1 |
| 2015 | 22.7 | 21.3 | 32.1 |
| 2014 | 23.6 | 21.5 | 32.9 |
| 2013 | 24.5 | 21.6 | 33.9 |
| 2012 | 25.5 | 21.9 | 35 |
| 2011 | 26.5 | 22.2 | 36.8 |
| 2010 | 27.5 | 22.5 | 37.7 |
| 2009 | 28.6 | 22.9 | 39.1 |
| 2008 | 29.7 | 23.3 | 40.4 |
| 2007 | 30.9 | 23.8 | 42 |
| 2006 | 32.3 | 24.3 | 43.7 |
| 2005 | 33.5 | 24.8 | 45.4 |
| 2004 | 36.9 | 25.4 | 47.2 |
| 2003 | 36.4 | 25.9 | 48.8 |
| 2002 | 37.9 | 26.5 | 50.6 |
| 2001 | 39.5 | 27.1 | 52.2 |
| 2000 | 41.3 | 27.7 | 53.7 |
| 1999 | 43.1 | 28.4 | 55.5 |
| 1998 | 45 | 29.2 | 57.1 |
| 1997 | 47 | 30 | 58.3 |
| 1996 | 49.1 | 31 | 59.6 |
| 1995 | 51.2 | 32.3 | 60.8 |
| 1994 | 53.5 | 33.5 | 62 |
| 1993 | 55.9 | 35.1 | 62.9 |
| 1992 | 58.3 | 36.7 | 64.1 |
| 1991 | 60.7 | 39 | 64.9 |
| 1990 | 63.2 | 40.8 | 64.9 |
| 1989 | 65.7 | 42.9 | 66.2 |
| 1988 | 68.2 | 45 | 68 |
| 1987 | 70.7 | 46.9 | 68.6 |
| 1986 | 73.1 | 48.8 | 70.8 |
| 1985 | 75.5 | 50.2 | 72.9 |
| 1984 | 77.9 | 51.7 | 74.6 |
| 1983 | 80.3 | 52.6 | 76.1 |
| 1982 | 82.6 | 53.5 | 76.6 |
| 1981 | 84.9 | 54.4 | 78.7 |
| 1980 | 87.2 | 54.9 | 80.6 |
| 1979 | 89.6 | 55.4 | 82.5 |
| 1978 | 91.9 | 55.9 | 84.7 |
| 1977 | 94.4 | 56.2 | 86.4 |
| 1976 | 96.9 | 57 | 88.1 |
| 1975 | 99.5 | 57.1 | 89.6 |
| 1974 | 102.2 | 57.3 | 90.9 |
| 1973 | 105.1 | 57.4 | 92.1 |
| 1972 | 108 | 57.4 | 93.6 |
| 1971 | 110.9 | 57.4 | 96.1 |
| 1970 | 113.9 | 58.1 | 96.9 |
| 1969 | 116.9 | 58.3 | 98.3 |
| 1968 | 120.1 | 59.1 | 100.2 |
| 1967 | 123.1 | 59.9 | 103.1 |
| 1966 | 127.7 | 60.8 | 104.9 |
| 1965 | 140.6 | 61.9 | 106.4 |
| 1964 | 132.4 | 63.1 | 106.1 |
| 1963 | 135.5 | 64.2 | 107.7 |
| 1962 | 138.5 | 65.7 | 110.2 |
| 1961 | 141.7 | 67.2 | 121.5 |
| 1960 | 144.8 | 68.9 | 131.8 |
| 1959 | 148.1 | 70.8 | 125.7 |
| 1958 | 151.5 | 73 | 117.7 |
| 1957 | 155 | 75.4 | 120 |
| 1956 | 158.6 | 78 | 121.9 |
| 1955 | 162.3 | 80.7 | 124.8 |
| 1954 | 166 | 83.3 | 127.7 |
| 1953 | 169.7 | 85.9 | 130.1 |
| 1952 | 173.4 | 88.6 | 132.7 |
| 1951 | 177.2 | 91.2 | 136 |
| 1950 | 180.9 | 93.7 | 138.1 |
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
| Year | Indonesia | Philippines | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.612.9–21.6 | 19.915.3–25.7 | 26.9 |
| 2025 | 16.111.2–23.9 | 19.413.1–27.3 | 26.4 |
| 2026 | 15.610.1–24.9 | 19.111.7–28.5 | 25.9 |
| 2027 | 15.29.3–25.4 | 18.610.7–29.7 | 25.4 |
| 2028 | 14.78.4–25.9 | 18.210.1–30.9 | 24.9 |
| 2029 | 14.47.9–25.7 | 17.89.2–31.3 | 24.5 |
| 2030 | 13.97.4–26.5 | 17.48.8–30.9 | 24 |
| 2031 | 13.76.8–26.8 | 17.18.2–32.2 | 23.6 |
| 2032 | 13.46.4–27.5 | 16.78.1–31.8 | 23.2 |
| 2033 | 13.16.2–27.3 | 16.37.7–32 | 22.8 |
| 2034 | 12.96–27.2 | 167.2–33.3 | 22.3 |
| 2035 | 12.65.7–27.1 | 15.76.8–33.5 | 21.9 |
| 2036 | 12.45.5–27.8 | 15.36.5–33 | 21.5 |
| 2037 | 12.25.3–26.9 | 156.4–33.8 | 21.1 |
| 2038 | 125.3–27.7 | 14.76.1–33.9 | 20.8 |
| 2039 | 11.75–27.7 | 14.45.8–33.9 | 20.4 |
| 2040 | 11.54.9–28.1 | 14.15.7–34.7 | 20 |
| 2041 | 11.34.8–29 | 13.85.6–35.4 | 19.7 |
| 2042 | 11.14.6–28.8 | 13.55.3–35.3 | 19.4 |
| 2043 | 10.94.4–28.1 | 13.35.3–34.3 | 19 |
| 2044 | 10.74.3–28.6 | 135.1–34.6 | 18.7 |
| 2045 | 10.54.2–28.7 | 12.75–35.6 | 18.4 |
| 2046 | 10.34.2–28.1 | 12.54.8–34.7 | 18.2 |
| 2047 | 10.14.1–28.3 | 12.34.5–34.7 | 17.9 |
| 2048 | 9.93.9–28 | 124.5–34 | 17.7 |
| 2049 | 9.83.8–28.3 | 11.84.4–33 | 17.5 |
| 2050 | 9.63.8–28.6 | 11.64.3–33.8 | 17.3 |
| 2051 | 9.43.8–28.2 | 11.44.1–33.1 | 17.1 |
| 2052 | 9.33.7–28.7 | 11.34–33.5 | 16.9 |
| 2053 | 9.13.7–27.5 | 11.14–33.6 | 16.7 |
| 2054 | 93.7–28.1 | 113.9–33.5 | 16.5 |
| 2055 | 8.93.5–28.4 | 10.93.8–34.2 | 16.3 |
| 2056 | 8.73.4–28.7 | 10.73.8–33 | 16.1 |
| 2057 | 8.63.4–27.9 | 10.63.7–34 | 15.9 |
| 2058 | 8.53.3–28.4 | 10.43.8–33.6 | 15.7 |
| 2059 | 8.43.2–28.4 | 10.33.7–34.6 | 15.5 |
| 2060 | 8.23.2–28.5 | 10.13.6–33.6 | 15.3 |
| 2061 | 8.13.1–27.2 | 103.6–33.3 | 15.1 |
| 2062 | 83–26.4 | 9.93.5–33.7 | 14.9 |
| 2063 | 7.92.9–27.4 | 9.73.4–34.9 | 14.7 |
| 2064 | 7.82.9–26.4 | 9.63.5–34.4 | 14.5 |
| 2065 | 7.72.8–25.8 | 9.53.3–33.8 | 14.3 |
| 2066 | 7.62.9–26 | 9.43.2–33.7 | 14.1 |
| 2067 | 7.52.8–26.2 | 9.23.2–32.7 | 13.9 |
| 2068 | 7.42.7–25.5 | 9.13.1–32.4 | 13.8 |
| 2069 | 7.32.7–25.5 | 93.1–31.9 | 13.6 |
| 2070 | 7.32.7–25.5 | 8.93.1–33.3 | 13.4 |
| 2071 | 7.22.7–25.2 | 8.83–32.8 | 13.2 |
| 2072 | 7.12.7–26.6 | 8.73–32.5 | 13 |
| 2073 | 7.12.6–26.6 | 8.63–32.4 | 12.9 |
| 2074 | 72.6–26.6 | 8.52.9–31.6 | 12.7 |
| 2075 | 72.6–26.8 | 8.42.9–31.6 | 12.6 |
| 2076 | 6.92.5–26.2 | 8.32.8–31.6 | 12.4 |
| 2077 | 6.92.5–25.8 | 8.22.8–32.1 | 12.3 |
| 2078 | 6.82.4–25.5 | 8.12.9–32.1 | 12.1 |
| 2079 | 6.82.4–25.3 | 82.8–32 | 12 |
| 2080 | 6.72.4–24.8 | 82.8–32.6 | 11.8 |
| 2081 | 6.62.4–24.9 | 7.92.8–32.3 | 11.7 |
| 2082 | 6.62.4–24.1 | 7.82.8–32.2 | 11.6 |
| 2083 | 6.52.3–24.6 | 7.72.7–31.2 | 11.5 |
| 2084 | 6.52.3–24.5 | 7.62.7–31.2 | 11.4 |
| 2085 | 6.42.3–24.2 | 7.62.7–31.4 | 11.3 |
| 2086 | 6.42.3–24.5 | 7.52.7–31.3 | 11.1 |
| 2087 | 6.42.2–24.2 | 7.52.6–31.2 | 11 |
| 2088 | 6.32.2–24.1 | 7.42.6–31.3 | 10.9 |
| 2089 | 6.32.1–23.3 | 7.32.5–30.5 | 10.8 |
| 2090 | 6.22.2–23.8 | 7.32.5–29.9 | 10.7 |
| 2091 | 6.22.1–23.8 | 7.22.5–29.5 | 10.6 |
| 2092 | 6.12.1–24.5 | 7.22.5–29.7 | 10.5 |
| 2093 | 6.12.1–23.8 | 7.12.5–29.8 | 10.4 |
| 2094 | 6.12–24.2 | 72.5–30.5 | 10.3 |
| 2095 | 62–24.5 | 72.4–30.4 | 10.1 |
| 2096 | 62–23.3 | 6.92.4–30.6 | 10 |
| 2097 | 5.91.9–24.4 | 6.92.4–29.9 | 9.9 |
| 2098 | 5.92–23.8 | 6.82.4–30.1 | 9.8 |
| 2099 | 5.91.9–23.5 | 6.82.4–29.4 | 9.7 |
| 2100 | 5.81.9–22.2 | 6.72.3–29.6 | 9.6 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Babies who die before their first birthday, per 1,000 born alive.
- Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
- The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
- Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Indonesia vs Philippines
Health
- Life expectancyIndonesia: 71.2 years in 2023Philippines: 69.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIndonesia: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Philippines: 2.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Safe drinking waterIndonesia: 30.3% in 2022Philippines: 47.9% in 2022
- DepressionIndonesia: 2.64% in 2017Philippines: 2.77% in 2017
- Suicide rateIndonesia: 3.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Philippines: 6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationIndonesia: 281 million people in 2023Philippines: 115 million people in 2023
- Population growthIndonesia: 0.83% a year in 2023Philippines: 0.84% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIndonesia: 2.13 births per woman in 2023Philippines: 1.92 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIndonesia: 59.4% in 2025Philippines: 55.8% in 2025
- Median ageIndonesia: 29.8 years in 2023Philippines: 25.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIndonesia: 7% in 2023Philippines: 5.3% in 2023
- Net migration rateIndonesia: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Philippines: -1.4 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIndonesia: 1.05% of GDP in 2025Philippines: 1.3% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsIndonesia: $15.3B in 2025Philippines: $6.3B in 2025
- Military spending per personIndonesia: $53 in 2025Philippines: $55 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingIndonesia: 6.3% of government spending in 2025Philippines: 5.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelIndonesia: 676,000 people in 2020Philippines: 157,000 people in 2020
- National powerIndonesia: 2.09% of world capability in 2022Philippines: 0.68% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIndonesia: 0.49% of the labour force in 2020Philippines: 0.37% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIndonesia: 1.28 billion TIV in 2025Philippines: 846 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsIndonesia: 17 million TIV in 2021Philippines: 4 million TIV in 2007