Cambodia vs Indonesia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female
Cambodia
67.0%
in 2019
Indonesia
71.0%
in 2020
Cambodia rank
10th
Indonesia rank
7th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female over time
- Cambodia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 71.0% against 67.0% in Cambodia, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 10th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 40 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.0% | 74.0% | 2.0% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 74.0% | 71.5% | 2.5% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female, Cambodia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 71.0% against 67.0% in Cambodia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female between Cambodia and Indonesia?
- 4.0%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Indonesia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Cambodia and Indonesia rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female?
- Cambodia ranks 10th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female. 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