Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Indonesia
Indonesia: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 56.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Indonesia, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Indonesia is 56.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 250.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Indonesia peaked at 56.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2015.
That places Indonesia 44th out of 54 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.2% | — |
| 2016 | 20.7% | +27.8% |
| 2017 | 25.0% | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 43.8% | +75.2% |
| 2020 | 51.3% | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 55.8% | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 52.0% | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 56.7% | +9.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 56.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.0%, 82% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 56.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 71.2%, 80% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.4% | 16.2% | 43.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 51.3% | 56.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 41 North Macedonia 58.1%
- 42 Croatia 58.0% compare
- 43 Spain 57.3% compare
- 44 Slovenia 56.7% compare
- 46 Poland 56.4% compare
- 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 55.0% compare
- 47 Netherlands 55.0%
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 proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Indonesia?
- Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Indonesia was 56.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2015.
- How does Indonesia rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Indonesia ranks 44th out of 54 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 250.0%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, 25-74 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release