Indonesia vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
Indonesia
2.58 million
in 2020
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
264.25 million
in 2024
Indonesia rank
10th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
7th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- Indonesia
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 264.25 million against 2.58 million in Indonesia, a difference of 261.67 million.
That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 102.5 times Indonesia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 10th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 7th of 59 countries.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.09 million | 275.54 million | 271.45 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 3.27 million | 266.11 million | 262.84 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2020s | 2.58 million | 265.56 million | 262.98 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, Indonesia or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 264.25 million against 2.58 million in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Indonesia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 261.67 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Indonesia and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- Indonesia ranks 10th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 7th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release