Youth literacy in Indonesia
In Indonesia, 93.8% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest since 1980.
Indonesia, 2022
93.8%
Change from 2020
−6.0percentage points
Median of G20 countries, 2022
96.5%
Position in 2022
40th of 59
Youth literacy in Indonesia over time
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Indonesia
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Indonesia |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 93.8% |
| 2020 | 99.8% |
| 2018 | 99.7% |
| 2017 | 99.6% |
| 2016 | 99.7% |
| 2015 | 99.7% |
| 2014 | 99.7% |
| 2011 | 98.8% |
| 2010 | 98.6% |
| 2009 | 99.5% |
| 2008 | 99.5% |
| 2006 | 96.7% |
| 2004 | 98.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 99.8% in 2020, a change of −6.0 percentage points.
- Since 2008, when it was 99.5%, the figure has changed by −5.7 percentage points.
- Among the 59 countries with data for 2022, Indonesia has the 40th highest value.