Indonesia: Female literacy rate, ages 15-24

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 Indonesia

Female literacy rate, ages 15-24

 Latest value 94.72
 Year 2022
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1980 - 2022
 Average 97.34
 Min - Max 81.65 - 99.78
 Source UNESCO
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The latest value from 2022 is 94.72 percent, a decline from 99.78 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 92.40 percent, based on data from 56 countries. Historically, the average for Indonesia from 1980 to 2022 is 97.34 percent. The minimum value, 81.65 percent, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 99.78 percent was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Indonesia: Female literacy rate, ages 15-24
 2022 94.72
 2020 99.78
 2018 99.70
 2017 99.29
 2016 99.65
 2015 99.64
 2014 99.68
 2011 98.75




Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

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