Indonesia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes

Indonesia
97.0%
in 2020
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
97.8%
in 2017
Indonesia rank
30th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
27th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes over time

  • Indonesia
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 97.8% against 97.0% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 30th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 27th of 87 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 79.6% 90.1% 10.5% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 92.5% 95.6% 3.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 95.2% 96.8% 1.6% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes, Indonesia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 97.8% against 97.0% in Indonesia as of 2017.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes between Indonesia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.8%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Indonesia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
Indonesia ranks 30th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 27th of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
290 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release