Fertility & birth rates in Indonesia and Latvia

Fertility rate in Indonesia vs Latvia chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Indonesia was 2.13 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.36 in Latvia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Indonesia vs Latvia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Indonesia	Latvia
1960	5.51	1.94
1961	5.52	1.94
1962	5.53	1.91
1963	5.55	1.85
1964	5.57	1.79
1965	5.59	1.74
1966	5.59	1.76
1967	5.58	1.8
1968	5.57	1.83
1969	5.55	1.88
1970	5.49	1.96
1971	5.4	2
1972	5.32	2
1973	5.25	1.98
1974	5.09	1.97
1975	5.03	1.96
1976	4.92	1.93
1977	4.81	1.89
1978	4.73	1.87
1979	4.63	1.87
1980	4.5	1.86
1981	4.36	1.88
1982	4.25	1.97
1983	4.11	2.07
1984	3.96	2.09
1985	3.73	2.08
1986	3.53	2.12
1987	3.42	2.15
1988	3.35	2.11
1989	3.25	2.05
1990	3.11	2.02
1991	3.06	1.86
1992	2.95	1.73
1993	2.9	1.51
1994	2.85	1.39
1995	2.81	1.25
1996	2.78	1.16
1997	2.74	1.11
1998	2.66	1.09
1999	2.57	1.16
2000	2.5	1.25
2001	2.47	1.22
2002	2.44	1.26
2003	2.41	1.32
2004	2.42	1.29
2005	2.45	1.39
2006	2.46	1.46
2007	2.48	1.54
2008	2.44	1.58
2009	2.44	1.46
2010	2.46	1.36
2011	2.52	1.33
2012	2.51	1.44
2013	2.44	1.52
2014	2.39	1.65
2015	2.35	1.7
2016	2.31	1.74
2017	2.25	1.69
2018	2.22	1.6
2019	2.21	1.61
2020	2.19	1.55
2021	2.17	1.57
2022	2.15	1.47
2023	2.13	1.36
2024	2.11	1.36
2025	2.1	1.37
2026	2.08	1.38
2027	2.06	1.38
2028	2.04	1.39
2029	2.03	1.39
2030	2.01	1.4
2031	2	1.4
2032	1.99	1.41
2033	1.98	1.41
2034	1.97	1.41
2035	1.95	1.42
2036	1.94	1.42
2037	1.94	1.42
2038	1.93	1.43
2039	1.92	1.43
2040	1.91	1.43
2041	1.9	1.44
2042	1.89	1.44
2043	1.89	1.44
2044	1.88	1.45
2045	1.87	1.45
2046	1.87	1.45
2047	1.86	1.46
2048	1.86	1.46
2049	1.85	1.46
2050	1.85	1.47

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Indonesia	Latvia
1960	39.8%	22.2%
1961	40%	22.4%
1962	40.3%	22.6%
1963	40.7%	22.5%
1964	41.1%	22.4%
1965	41.5%	22.2%
1966	41.9%	22%
1967	42.2%	21.8%
1968	42.5%	21.7%
1969	42.6%	21.6%
1970	42.6%	21.6%
1971	42.6%	21.5%
1972	42.5%	21.5%
1973	42.4%	21.3%
1974	42.3%	21.2%
1975	42%	21%
1976	41.8%	20.8%
1977	41.5%	20.6%
1978	41.2%	20.5%
1979	40.9%	20.4%
1980	40.6%	20.5%
1981	40.2%	20.6%
1982	39.8%	20.8%
1983	39.4%	20.9%
1984	39%	21.1%
1985	38.5%	21.2%
1986	38%	21.3%
1987	37.4%	21.3%
1988	36.9%	21.4%
1989	36.4%	21.4%
1990	35.9%	21.5%
1991	35.4%	21.5%
1992	34.8%	21.4%
1993	34.3%	21.2%
1994	33.7%	21%
1995	33.2%	20.7%
1996	32.7%	20.2%
1997	32.2%	19.7%
1998	31.7%	19%
1999	31.3%	18.3%
2000	30.8%	17.7%
2001	30.4%	17%
2002	30%	16.4%
2003	29.7%	15.8%
2004	29.3%	15.2%
2005	29.1%	14.7%
2006	28.8%	14.4%
2007	28.6%	14.1%
2008	28.4%	14%
2009	28.1%	14.1%
2010	27.9%	14.2%
2011	27.7%	14.2%
2012	27.5%	14.4%
2013	27.3%	14.6%
2014	27.2%	14.8%
2015	27%	15.1%
2016	26.8%	15.4%
2017	26.6%	15.7%
2018	26.3%	15.8%
2019	26.1%	15.9%
2020	25.8%	16%
2021	25.6%	16%
2022	25.3%	15.9%
2023	24.9%	15.7%
2024	24.6%	15.4%
2025	24.2%	15.2%
2026	23.9%	15%
2027	23.5%	14.8%
2028	23.1%	14.5%
2029	22.7%	14.1%
2030	22.4%	13.7%
2031	22.1%	13.2%
2032	21.9%	12.8%
2033	21.7%	12.4%
2034	21.5%	12.2%
2035	21.3%	11.9%
2036	21.1%	11.7%
2037	20.9%	11.6%
2038	20.8%	11.6%
2039	20.6%	11.6%
2040	20.5%	11.7%
2041	20.4%	11.7%
2042	20.2%	11.8%
2043	20.1%	12%
2044	20%	12.1%
2045	19.9%	12.2%
2046	19.7%	12.4%
2047	19.6%	12.5%
2048	19.5%	12.6%
2049	19.3%	12.7%
2050	19.2%	12.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 24.6% of the population in Indonesia and 15.4% in Latvia in 2024, compared to 35.9% and 21.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Indonesia and Latvia compared.

Natural population change in Indonesia vs Latvia by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.94% in Indonesia and -0.54% in Latvia. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Indonesia	Latvia
1960	2,350,971	14,211
1961	2,434,113	14,207
1962	2,525,163	11,562
1963	2,609,526	11,055
1964	2,700,138	12,100
1965	2,278,891	8,384
1966	2,715,011	8,677
1967	2,909,981	7,825
1968	2,961,608	7,668
1969	3,034,825	6,561
1970	3,080,421	7,785
1971	3,111,304	8,793
1972	3,149,726	7,666
1973	3,210,643	6,040
1974	3,196,136	6,824
1975	3,263,794	4,913
1976	3,291,479	4,200
1977	3,334,779	3,480
1978	3,412,980	2,997
1979	3,460,621	2,506
1980	3,484,846	3,265
1981	3,497,244	3,779
1982	3,545,504	6,327
1983	3,558,949	8,147
1984	3,549,570	7,430
1985	3,419,412	5,673
1986	3,309,905	10,660
1987	3,304,520	9,981
1988	3,331,242	9,022
1989	3,316,792	6,401
1990	3,250,906	2,929
1991	3,288,791	0
1992	3,241,576	-3,660
1993	3,287,348	-12,560
1994	3,292,127	-17,645
1995	3,304,550	-17,396
1996	3,331,535	-14,498
1997	3,338,243	-14,841
1998	3,258,820	-15,906
1999	3,137,133	-13,387
2000	3,080,621	-11,838
2001	3,066,275	-13,322
2002	3,063,044	-12,475
2003	3,037,698	-11,439
2004	2,894,440	-11,542
2005	3,149,551	-10,746
2006	3,163,026	-10,204
2007	3,211,484	-9,021
2008	3,138,143	-6,531
2009	3,140,944	-7,924
2010	3,161,082	-10,278
2011	3,266,560	-9,886
2012	3,259,811	-9,154
2013	3,104,258	-8,252
2014	3,000,907	-6,779
2015	2,899,165	-6,526
2016	2,814,578	-6,663
2017	2,682,556	-7,963
2018	2,587,219	-9,636
2019	2,548,048	-8,995
2020	2,152,076	-11,402
2021	1,764,332	-17,337
2022	2,429,171	-14,847
2023	2,364,808	-13,517

Maternal mortality chart: Indonesia vs Latvia

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 140 deaths per 100,000 live births in Indonesia, compared to 19 deaths in Latvia.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Indonesia	Latvia
1985	474	51
1986	455	43
1987	437	44
1988	431	42
1989	402	46
1990	392	47
1991	378	46
1992	359	48
1993	327	57
1994	333	65
1995	334	59
1996	331	45
1997	323	41
1998	317	40
1999	321	40
2000	311	34
2001	300	32
2002	283	29
2003	279	30
2004	283	28
2005	268	27
2006	264	28
2007	257	27
2008	251	25
2009	246	24
2010	242	22
2011	230	22
2012	220	20
2013	208	24
2014	198	22
2015	190	22
2016	182	23
2017	173	23
2018	168	23
2019	161	22
2020	184	21
2021	226	42
2022	148	29
2023	140	19

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.06% in Indonesia and 0.3% in Latvia. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Indonesia	Latvia
1960	22.4%	-
1961	21.8%	-
1962	21.2%	-
1963	20.6%	-
1964	20%	-
1965	22.9%	-
1966	18.9%	-
1967	18.3%	-
1968	17.7%	-
1969	17.2%	-
1970	16.6%	-
1971	16.1%	-
1972	15.5%	-
1973	15%	-
1974	14.6%	-
1975	14.1%	-
1976	13.7%	-
1977	13.2%	-
1978	12.8%	-
1979	12.5%	2.08%
1980	12.1%	2.07%
1981	11.7%	2.06%
1982	11.3%	2.03%
1983	11%	1.96%
1984	10.6%	1.87%
1985	10.2%	1.75%
1986	9.88%	1.64%
1987	9.51%	1.55%
1988	9.14%	1.53%
1989	8.76%	1.58%
1990	8.39%	1.7%
1991	8.01%	1.83%
1992	7.64%	1.93%
1993	7.28%	1.99%
1994	6.94%	2%
1995	6.61%	1.98%
1996	6.29%	1.9%
1997	5.99%	1.79%
1998	5.71%	1.67%
1999	5.44%	1.54%
2000	5.19%	1.42%
2001	4.96%	1.33%
2002	4.73%	1.26%
2003	4.52%	1.19%
2004	4.91%	1.12%
2005	4.14%	1.05%
2006	3.96%	0.99%
2007	3.8%	0.93%
2008	3.64%	0.88%
2009	3.5%	0.83%
2010	3.36%	0.78%
2011	3.22%	0.72%
2012	3.1%	0.66%
2013	2.97%	0.6%
2014	2.86%	0.55%
2015	2.74%	0.51%
2016	2.64%	0.47%
2017	2.54%	0.45%
2018	2.45%	0.42%
2019	2.36%	0.4%
2020	2.28%	0.37%
2021	2.2%	0.35%
2022	2.13%	0.32%
2023	2.06%	0.3%