AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Indonesia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
88.0%
in 2024
Indonesia
77.9%
in 2020
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
38th
Indonesia rank
40th

Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes over time

  • AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
  • Indonesia
20406080197620002024

How they compare

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 88.0% against 77.9% in Indonesia, a difference of 10.1%.

That makes AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1980 it was AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 38th and Indonesia ranks 40th of 201 groups.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific Indonesia Difference Ahead
1980s 33.5% 29.6% 3.9% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
1990s 44.2% 35.0% 9.2% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 66.5% 61.7% 4.8% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 78.0% 68.7% 9.2% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 85.2% 77.9% 7.3% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Indonesia?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 88.0% against 77.9% in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Indonesia?
10.1%, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Indonesia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Indonesia rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 38th and Indonesia ranks 40th of 201 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
286 places, 9,550 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release