Health in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia: official figures
Southeast Sulawesi had 308 community health centres (Puskesmas) in 2024, about 11.0 per 100,000 residents, 8th highest of 38 provinces on that measure (Indonesia overall: 3.6 per 100,000). Of these, 101 had inpatient beds.
How many puskesmas in Southeast Sulawesi have a doctor?
97.1% of the Puskesmas in Southeast Sulawesi that reported staffing had at least one doctor in 2024 (12th lowest of 38 provinces; Indonesia overall: 96.6%).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many hospitals are there in Southeast Sulawesi?
Southeast Sulawesi had 40 hospitals in 2024 (36 general and 4 specialist), 16 of them privately run.
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Southeast Sulawesi?
Southeast Sulawesi had 3,875 hospital beds in 2024, or 1.4 per 1,000 residents (18th lowest of 38 provinces; Indonesia overall: 1.4).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Southeast Sulawesi?
Southeast Sulawesi had 1,553 doctors working in health facilities in 2024 (343 specialists and 1,210 general practitioners), or 56 per 100,000 residents (19th lowest of 38 provinces; Indonesia overall: 61).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many specialist doctors are there in Southeast Sulawesi?
Southeast Sulawesi had 12 specialist doctors per 100,000 residents in 2024 (343 in total), 12th lowest of 38 provinces (Indonesia overall: 19).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyWhat is the stunting rate in Southeast Sulawesi?
In the Ministry of Health survey SSGI 2024, 26.1% of children under five in Southeast Sulawesi were stunted, meaning too short for their age (6.3% very short and 19.8% 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 Southeast Sulawesi?
65.1% of infants in Southeast Sulawesi received the complete basic immunisation course in 2024 as reported by health offices (17th lowest of 38 provinces; Indonesia overall: 83.1%).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many toddlers are fully immunised in Southeast Sulawesi?
53.2% of children under two in Southeast 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 Southeast Sulawesi?
Life expectancy at birth in Southeast Sulawesi was 71.88 years in 2024 (13th 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 Southeast Sulawesi?
Health offices in Southeast Sulawesi recorded 65 maternal deaths among 56,284 live births reported in 2024, about 115 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 Southeast Sulawesi?
Southeast Sulawesi reported 447 infant deaths (under one year) in 2024 and 4.1% of the 32,379 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 Southeast Sulawesi?
Southeast Sulawesi notified 6,647 tuberculosis cases in 2024, a rate of 238 per 100,000 residents (14th lowest of 38 provinces; Indonesia overall: 312 per 100,000).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow many households have clean drinking water in Southeast Sulawesi?
95.3% of households in Southeast Sulawesi had access to improved drinking water in 2024 and 90.6% 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 Southeast Sulawesi compares with other provinces
Doctors per 100,000 residents (2024)
Southeast Sulawesi ranks 20 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | North Sumatra | 60 |
| 18 | South Kalimantan | 56 |
| 19 | Jambi | 56 |
| 20 | Southeast Sulawesi | 56 |
| 21 | South Papua | 56 |
| 22 | Central Kalimantan | 55 |
| 23 | South Sumatra | 53 |
Children under five stunted (SSGI) (2024)
Southeast Sulawesi ranks 8 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Aceh | 28.6% |
| 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% |
Hospital beds per 1,000 residents (2024)
Southeast Sulawesi ranks 21 of 38, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | South Kalimantan | 1.5 |
| 19 | Maluku | 1.5 |
| 20 | West Sumatra | 1.4 |
| 21 | Southeast Sulawesi | 1.4 |
| 22 | Riau | 1.4 |
| 23 | North Maluku | 1.3 |
| 24 | Central Java | 1.3 |
Infants with complete basic immunisation (2024)
Southeast Sulawesi ranks 22 of 38, highest first. As reported by health offices
| Rank | Region | Infants with complete basic immunisation |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bangka Belitung Islands | 71.6% |
| 20 | Gorontalo | 70.1% |
| 21 | East Kalimantan | 68.1% |
| 22 | Southeast Sulawesi | 65.1% |
| 23 | North Sulawesi | 64.8% |
| 24 | North Maluku | 58.2% |
| 25 | Maluku | 54.8% |
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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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