Health in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia: official figures
Central Sulawesi had 219 community health centres (Puskesmas) in 2024, about 7.0 per 100,000 residents, 16th highest of 38 provinces on that measure (Indonesia overall: 3.6 per 100,000). Of these, 120 had inpatient beds.
How many puskesmas in Central Sulawesi have a doctor?
96.8% of the Puskesmas in Central Sulawesi that reported staffing had at least one doctor in 2024 (11th lowest of 38 provinces; Indonesia overall: 96.6%).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many hospitals are there in Central Sulawesi?
Central Sulawesi had 40 hospitals in 2024 (36 general and 4 specialist), 10 of them privately run.
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Central Sulawesi?
Central Sulawesi had 4,807 hospital beds in 2024, or 1.5 per 1,000 residents (16th highest of 38 provinces; Indonesia overall: 1.4).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Central Sulawesi?
Central Sulawesi had 1,555 doctors working in health facilities in 2024 (371 specialists and 1,184 general practitioners), or 50 per 100,000 residents (10th lowest of 38 provinces; Indonesia overall: 61).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many specialist doctors are there in Central Sulawesi?
Central Sulawesi had 12 specialist doctors per 100,000 residents in 2024 (371 in total), 11th lowest of 38 provinces (Indonesia overall: 19).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyWhat is the stunting rate in Central Sulawesi?
In the Ministry of Health survey SSGI 2024, 26.1% of children under five in Central Sulawesi were stunted, meaning too short for their age (5.9% very short and 20.2% short): joint 8th highest of 36 provinces. The national figure is 19.8%.
Source: Ministry of Health (Health Policy Agency, SSGI 2024) · saved copyWhat percentage of babies are fully immunised in Central Sulawesi?
79.1% of infants in Central Sulawesi received the complete basic immunisation course in 2024 as reported by health offices (13th highest of 38 provinces; Indonesia overall: 83.1%).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many toddlers are fully immunised in Central Sulawesi?
70.6% of children under two in Central Sulawesi had the complete booster immunisations (DPT-HB-Hib 4 and measles/MR 2) in 2024, against 76.0% across Indonesia.
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Central Sulawesi?
Life expectancy at birth in Central Sulawesi was 70.84 years in 2024 (9th lowest of 38 provinces), compared with 74.15 years for Indonesia (BPS Human Development Index, reproduced by the Ministry of Health).
Source: BPS-Statistics Indonesia, reproduced by the Ministry of Health · saved copyHow many mothers died in childbirth in Central Sulawesi?
Health offices in Central Sulawesi recorded 73 maternal deaths among 55,028 live births reported in 2024, about 133 per 100,000 reported live births (Indonesia: 90). These are routine administrative reports, which undercount deaths and births.
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many babies die in Central Sulawesi?
Central Sulawesi reported 425 infant deaths (under one year) in 2024 and 5.4% of the 41,438 newborns weighed were of low birth weight, against 3.7% nationally.
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many tuberculosis cases are there in Central Sulawesi?
Central Sulawesi notified 8,520 tuberculosis cases in 2024, a rate of 273 per 100,000 residents (19th highest of 38 provinces; Indonesia overall: 312 per 100,000).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many households have clean drinking water in Central Sulawesi?
87.9% of households in Central Sulawesi had access to improved drinking water in 2024 and 77.4% had improved sanitation (Indonesia overall: 92.6% and 83.6%; BPS Susenas figures reproduced by the Ministry of Health).
Source: BPS-Statistics Indonesia, reproduced by the Ministry of Health · saved copyHow Central Sulawesi compares with other provinces
Doctors per 100,000 residents (2024)
Central Sulawesi ranks 29 of 38, highest first. Specialists and general practitioners working in health facilities, per 100,000 BPS-estimated residents
| Rank | Region | Doctors per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | West Java | 52 |
| 27 | North Maluku | 51 |
| 28 | Maluku | 50 |
| 29 | Central Sulawesi | 50 |
| 30 | East Java | 48 |
| 31 | Central Java | 44 |
| 32 | West Nusa Tenggara | 39 |
Children under five stunted (SSGI) (2024)
Central Sulawesi ranks 9 of 36, highest first. Very short plus short children under five (height for age), Indonesian Nutritional Status Study
| Rank | Region | Children under five stunted (SSGI) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Maluku | 28.3% |
| 7 | West Kalimantan | 26.8% |
| 8 | Southeast Sulawesi | 26.1% |
| 9 | Central Sulawesi | 26.1% |
| 10 | South Papua | 25.7% |
| 11 | West Sumatra | 24.9% |
| 12 | Papua | 24.7% |
Hospital beds per 1,000 residents (2024)
Central Sulawesi ranks 16 of 38, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Bangka Belitung Islands | 1.6 |
| 14 | Southwest Papua | 1.6 |
| 15 | North Sumatra | 1.6 |
| 16 | Central Sulawesi | 1.5 |
| 17 | South Papua | 1.5 |
| 18 | South Kalimantan | 1.5 |
| 19 | Maluku | 1.5 |
Infants with complete basic immunisation (2024)
Central Sulawesi ranks 13 of 38, highest first. As reported by health offices
| Rank | Region | Infants with complete basic immunisation |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | South Sulawesi | 83.5% |
| 11 | Jambi | 80.8% |
| 12 | South Kalimantan | 79.4% |
| 13 | Central Sulawesi | 79.1% |
| 14 | West Nusa Tenggara | 79.0% |
| 15 | Riau | 78.4% |
| 16 | Lampung | 76.9% |
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Sources
- BPS-Statistics Indonesia, reproduced by the Ministry of Health: Profil Kesehatan Indonesia 2024, Lampiran 79.b and 81.a: households with improved drinking water and sanitation (BPS Susenas), 2024, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8157f6d47b4b…)
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