Indonesia vs Türkiye: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes
Indonesia
84.5%
in 2020
Türkiye
79.5%
in 2015
Indonesia rank
28th
Türkiye rank
30th
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes over time
- Indonesia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 84.5% against 79.5% in Türkiye, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 28th and Türkiye ranks 30th of 57 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.6% | 63.9% | 7.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 76.0% | 0.6% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes, Indonesia or Türkiye?
- Indonesia, at 84.5% against 79.5% in Türkiye as of 2020.
- What is the difference in elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes between Indonesia and Türkiye?
- 5.0%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Türkiye?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Indonesia and Türkiye rank globally for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 28th and Türkiye ranks 30th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, both sexes (%). 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