Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index in Indonesia
Indonesia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index was 0.96 LPIA in 2020. ▬ Flat
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index in Indonesia, 2004–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 0.96 LPIA for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index in Indonesia peaked at 0.96 LPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.92 LPIA, in 2004.
Indonesia ranks 22nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.92 LPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.93 LPIA | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.94 LPIA | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.94 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.92 LPIA | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.94 LPIA | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.95 LPIA | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.96 LPIA | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.96 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.96 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.96 LPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9325 LPIA | 0.92 LPIA | 0.94 LPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9483 LPIA | 0.92 LPIA | 0.96 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.96 LPIA | 0.96 LPIA | 0.96 LPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.84 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.5715 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.51 million (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.32 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.51 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9123 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.19 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index in Indonesia?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index in Indonesia was 0.96 LPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.96 LPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.92 LPIA in 2004.
- How does Indonesia rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index?
- Indonesia ranks 22nd out of 53 countries with data for 2020.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release