Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Indonesia
Indonesia: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 50.6% 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
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Indonesia stood at 50.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 199.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Indonesia peaked at 52.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2015.
Indonesia ranks 53rd of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.9% | — |
| 2016 | 20.4% | +20.7% |
| 2017 | 24.1% | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 39.4% | +63.5% |
| 2020 | 45.4% | +15.2% |
| 2021 | 52.8% | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 47.2% | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 50.6% | +7.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 50.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.4%, 75% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 50.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.9%, 71% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.2% | 16.9% | 39.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 45.4% | 52.8% | 4 |
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 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 50.6% 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 52.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2015.
- How does Indonesia rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Indonesia ranks 53rd out of 56 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 199.4%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release