Indonesia Fertility Rate

2.12 births per woman −0.01 births per woman

Dec 2024 · Annual

Indonesia's total fertility rate fell to 2.115 births per woman in 2024, down from 2.127 in 2023. The reading marks the lowest level on record since the series began in 1960, well below the all-time high of 5.593 in 1966.

Indonesia Fertility Rate, 1990–2024
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
2.12 births per woman2.13 births per woman5.59 births per womanDec 19662.12 births per womanDec 20241960 – 2024Annual

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About this series

Fertility Rate in Indonesia averaged 2.50 births per woman from 1960 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 5.59 births per woman in Dec 1966 and a record low of 2.12 births per woman in Dec 2024. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

The total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born per woman if she lived to the end of her childbearing years and bore children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates. The indicator is reported annually in births per woman, with data available from 1960 onwards.

Source & methodology

We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.

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