Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted in Indonesia
Indonesia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted was 0.79 LPIA in 2020. ▲ Rising
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted in Indonesia, 2004–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted in Indonesia is 0.79 LPIA, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted in Indonesia peaked at 0.87 LPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.64 LPIA, in 2004.
That places Indonesia 18th out of 55 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.64 LPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.84 LPIA | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 0.65 LPIA | -22.6% |
| 2009 | 0.67 LPIA | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.66 LPIA | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.69 LPIA | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.87 LPIA | +26.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7 LPIA | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 0.71 LPIA | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.76 LPIA | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.79 LPIA | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7 LPIA | 0.64 LPIA | 0.84 LPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7317 LPIA | 0.66 LPIA | 0.87 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.79 LPIA | 0.79 LPIA | 0.79 LPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.73 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 27.84 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.68 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted in Indonesia?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted in Indonesia was 0.79 LPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.87 LPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.64 LPIA in 2004.
- How does Indonesia rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted?
- Indonesia ranks 18th out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release