ALECSO: Gulf Countries vs Indonesia: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
ALECSO: Gulf Countries
98.8%
in 2024
Indonesia
97.5%
in 2020
ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank
29th
Indonesia rank
27th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Indonesia
How they compare
ALECSO: Gulf Countries currently reports 98.8% against 97.5% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 29th and Indonesia ranks 27th of 203 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ALECSO: Gulf Countries averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Gulf Countries | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.4% | 88.0% | 10.6% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 89.6% | 95.1% | 5.4% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 96.5% | 0.5% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 97.5% | 0.8% | ALECSO: Gulf Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, ALECSO: Gulf Countries or Indonesia?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries, at 98.8% against 97.5% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Indonesia?
- 1.3%, with ALECSO: Gulf Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Indonesia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Indonesia rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 29th and Indonesia ranks 27th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). 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