Indonesia vs Qatar: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male
Indonesia
98.7%
in 2020
Qatar
98.8%
in 2017
Indonesia rank
18th
Qatar rank
17th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male over time
- Indonesia
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 98.8% against 98.7% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 18th and Qatar ranks 17th of 57 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.6% | 92.8% | 4.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 97.4% | 0.7% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male, Indonesia or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 98.8% against 98.7% in Indonesia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male between Indonesia and Qatar?
- 0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Qatar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Indonesia and Qatar rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male?
- Indonesia ranks 18th and Qatar ranks 17th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, 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