Fertility & birth rates in Indonesia and Senegal

Fertility rate in Indonesia vs Senegal 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 3.82 in Senegal in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Indonesia vs Senegal 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	Senegal
1960	5.51	7
1961	5.52	7.04
1962	5.53	7.08
1963	5.55	7.12
1964	5.57	7.16
1965	5.59	7.19
1966	5.59	7.22
1967	5.58	7.24
1968	5.57	7.25
1969	5.55	7.26
1970	5.49	7.26
1971	5.4	7.26
1972	5.32	7.26
1973	5.25	7.26
1974	5.09	7.25
1975	5.03	7.25
1976	4.92	7.26
1977	4.81	7.27
1978	4.73	7.28
1979	4.63	7.29
1980	4.5	7.29
1981	4.36	7.28
1982	4.25	7.25
1983	4.11	7.19
1984	3.96	7.11
1985	3.73	7.01
1986	3.53	6.9
1987	3.42	6.79
1988	3.35	6.58
1989	3.25	6.48
1990	3.11	6.4
1991	3.06	6.27
1992	2.95	6.15
1993	2.9	6.05
1994	2.85	5.92
1995	2.81	5.82
1996	2.78	5.72
1997	2.74	5.64
1998	2.66	5.58
1999	2.57	5.57
2000	2.5	5.5
2001	2.47	5.4
2002	2.44	5.3
2003	2.41	5.25
2004	2.42	5.19
2005	2.45	5.13
2006	2.46	5.06
2007	2.48	5.02
2008	2.44	5.02
2009	2.44	5.03
2010	2.46	5.06
2011	2.52	5.1
2012	2.51	5.13
2013	2.44	5.05
2014	2.39	4.88
2015	2.35	4.75
2016	2.31	4.65
2017	2.25	4.49
2018	2.22	4.29
2019	2.21	4.1
2020	2.19	4
2021	2.17	3.94
2022	2.15	3.86
2023	2.13	3.82
2024	2.11	3.76
2025	2.1	3.71
2026	2.08	3.66
2027	2.06	3.61
2028	2.04	3.57
2029	2.03	3.53
2030	2.01	3.49
2031	2	3.44
2032	1.99	3.4
2033	1.98	3.35
2034	1.97	3.32
2035	1.95	3.28
2036	1.94	3.24
2037	1.94	3.22
2038	1.93	3.17
2039	1.92	3.15
2040	1.91	3.11
2041	1.9	3.08
2042	1.89	3.05
2043	1.89	3.02
2044	1.88	2.99
2045	1.87	2.96
2046	1.87	2.93
2047	1.86	2.9
2048	1.86	2.87
2049	1.85	2.85
2050	1.85	2.82

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Indonesia	Senegal
1960	39.8%	44.2%
1961	40%	44.3%
1962	40.3%	44.3%
1963	40.7%	44.3%
1964	41.1%	44.3%
1965	41.5%	44.3%
1966	41.9%	44.3%
1967	42.2%	44.3%
1968	42.5%	44.2%
1969	42.6%	44.2%
1970	42.6%	44.2%
1971	42.6%	44.2%
1972	42.5%	44.2%
1973	42.4%	44.3%
1974	42.3%	44.4%
1975	42%	44.6%
1976	41.8%	44.8%
1977	41.5%	45.2%
1978	41.2%	45.6%
1979	40.9%	46%
1980	40.6%	46.4%
1981	40.2%	46.7%
1982	39.8%	46.9%
1983	39.4%	47.1%
1984	39%	47.2%
1985	38.5%	47.3%
1986	38%	47.3%
1987	37.4%	47.2%
1988	36.9%	47%
1989	36.4%	46.9%
1990	35.9%	46.6%
1991	35.4%	46.4%
1992	34.8%	46.1%
1993	34.3%	45.8%
1994	33.7%	45.4%
1995	33.2%	45.1%
1996	32.7%	44.9%
1997	32.2%	44.6%
1998	31.7%	44.4%
1999	31.3%	44.2%
2000	30.8%	43.9%
2001	30.4%	43.7%
2002	30%	43.5%
2003	29.7%	43.2%
2004	29.3%	43.1%
2005	29.1%	42.9%
2006	28.8%	42.8%
2007	28.6%	42.7%
2008	28.4%	42.7%
2009	28.1%	42.7%
2010	27.9%	42.7%
2011	27.7%	42.7%
2012	27.5%	42.7%
2013	27.3%	42.7%
2014	27.2%	42.6%
2015	27%	42.4%
2016	26.8%	42.1%
2017	26.6%	41.8%
2018	26.3%	41.3%
2019	26.1%	40.9%
2020	25.8%	40.3%
2021	25.6%	39.8%
2022	25.3%	39.2%
2023	24.9%	38.6%
2024	24.6%	38.2%
2025	24.2%	37.7%
2026	23.9%	37.3%
2027	23.5%	36.9%
2028	23.1%	36.6%
2029	22.7%	36.2%
2030	22.4%	35.9%
2031	22.1%	35.6%
2032	21.9%	35.4%
2033	21.7%	35.1%
2034	21.5%	34.9%
2035	21.3%	34.6%
2036	21.1%	34.4%
2037	20.9%	34.1%
2038	20.8%	33.9%
2039	20.6%	33.5%
2040	20.5%	33.2%
2041	20.4%	32.9%
2042	20.2%	32.6%
2043	20.1%	32.2%
2044	20%	31.9%
2045	19.9%	31.5%
2046	19.7%	31.2%
2047	19.6%	30.8%
2048	19.5%	30.5%
2049	19.3%	30.2%
2050	19.2%	29.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 24.6% of the population in Indonesia and 38.2% in Senegal in 2024, compared to 35.9% and 46.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Indonesia and Senegal compared.

Natural population change in Indonesia vs Senegal by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.94% in Indonesia and +2.55% in Senegal. 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	Senegal
1960	2,350,971	84,735
1961	2,434,113	87,322
1962	2,525,163	89,937
1963	2,609,526	92,264
1964	2,700,138	94,797
1965	2,278,891	97,912
1966	2,715,011	101,359
1967	2,909,981	104,824
1968	2,961,608	108,240
1969	3,034,825	112,393
1970	3,080,421	117,264
1971	3,111,304	122,511
1972	3,149,726	128,024
1973	3,210,643	133,834
1974	3,196,136	139,974
1975	3,263,794	147,311
1976	3,291,479	154,776
1977	3,334,779	161,636
1978	3,412,980	167,744
1979	3,460,621	173,425
1980	3,484,846	179,707
1981	3,497,244	185,917
1982	3,545,504	191,309
1983	3,558,949	197,673
1984	3,549,570	203,125
1985	3,419,412	208,218
1986	3,309,905	212,887
1987	3,304,520	218,522
1988	3,331,242	221,772
1989	3,316,792	227,797
1990	3,250,906	234,155
1991	3,288,791	237,713
1992	3,241,576	241,482
1993	3,287,348	245,742
1994	3,292,127	249,115
1995	3,304,550	252,552
1996	3,331,535	255,418
1997	3,338,243	261,200
1998	3,258,820	267,404
1999	3,137,133	277,944
2000	3,080,621	283,946
2001	3,066,275	289,690
2002	3,063,044	298,842
2003	3,037,698	308,856
2004	2,894,440	317,286
2005	3,149,551	323,908
2006	3,163,026	331,364
2007	3,211,484	339,963
2008	3,138,143	351,661
2009	3,140,944	362,238
2010	3,161,082	372,934
2011	3,266,560	387,290
2012	3,259,811	402,243
2013	3,104,258	406,582
2014	3,000,907	405,019
2015	2,899,165	407,008
2016	2,814,578	411,480
2017	2,682,556	410,366
2018	2,587,219	405,454
2019	2,548,048	399,436
2020	2,152,076	400,910
2021	1,764,332	403,019
2022	2,429,171	415,507
2023	2,364,808	431,006

Maternal mortality chart: Indonesia vs Senegal

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 237 deaths in Senegal.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Indonesia	Senegal
1985	474	899
1986	455	820
1987	437	760
1988	431	709
1989	402	662
1990	392	640
1991	378	616
1992	359	598
1993	327	589
1994	333	579
1995	334	586
1996	331	601
1997	323	599
1998	317	605
1999	321	602
2000	311	581
2001	300	560
2002	283	531
2003	279	520
2004	283	501
2005	268	488
2006	264	462
2007	257	457
2008	251	463
2009	246	441
2010	242	436
2011	230	415
2012	220	405
2013	208	385
2014	198	373
2015	190	357
2016	182	345
2017	173	325
2018	168	305
2019	161	286
2020	184	252
2021	226	263
2022	148	228
2023	140	237

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.06% in Indonesia and 3.85% in Senegal. 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	Senegal
1960	22.4%	29.3%
1961	21.8%	29.4%
1962	21.2%	29.5%
1963	20.6%	29.6%
1964	20%	29.7%
1965	22.9%	29.7%
1966	18.9%	29.7%
1967	18.3%	29.6%
1968	17.7%	29.4%
1969	17.2%	29.2%
1970	16.6%	28.8%
1971	16.1%	28.4%
1972	15.5%	27.8%
1973	15%	27%
1974	14.6%	26.2%
1975	14.1%	25.3%
1976	13.7%	24.2%
1977	13.2%	23.1%
1978	12.8%	22.1%
1979	12.5%	21.2%
1980	12.1%	20.4%
1981	11.7%	19.7%
1982	11.3%	19.1%
1983	11%	18.5%
1984	10.6%	17.9%
1985	10.2%	17.1%
1986	9.88%	16.3%
1987	9.51%	15.4%
1988	9.14%	14.7%
1989	8.76%	14.1%
1990	8.39%	13.7%
1991	8.01%	13.6%
1992	7.64%	13.5%
1993	7.28%	13.6%
1994	6.94%	13.7%
1995	6.61%	13.8%
1996	6.29%	13.8%
1997	5.99%	13.9%
1998	5.71%	13.7%
1999	5.44%	13.4%
2000	5.19%	12.9%
2001	4.96%	12.2%
2002	4.73%	11.4%
2003	4.52%	10.5%
2004	4.91%	9.59%
2005	4.14%	8.8%
2006	3.96%	8.11%
2007	3.8%	7.52%
2008	3.64%	7.03%
2009	3.5%	6.63%
2010	3.36%	6.3%
2011	3.22%	6.01%
2012	3.1%	5.77%
2013	2.97%	5.57%
2014	2.86%	5.39%
2015	2.74%	5.24%
2016	2.64%	5.11%
2017	2.54%	4.97%
2018	2.45%	4.82%
2019	2.36%	4.65%
2020	2.28%	4.46%
2021	2.2%	4.25%
2022	2.13%	4.04%
2023	2.06%	3.85%