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Freedom in Indonesia

Where Indonesia sits on every statistic this site carries, each against the countries the same source covers. Indonesia has a figure for 56 of 60 indicators.

Personal

What a person may say, believe, publish, join and where they may go.

StatisticValueYearRank
Freedom of expression0.688202582 of 163
Freedom of association0.638202591 of 163
Civil liberties0.630202599 of 163
Freedom from political violence0.6362025100 of 163
Equal protection of rights0.3002025134 of 163
Academic freedom0.3302025112 of 163
Media censorship effort0.218202593 of 163
Harassment of journalists0.325202591 of 163
Media self-censorship1.029202552 of 163
Universal right to vote1.000202559 of 167
Legal rights for women70.62023122 of 164
Women can get a passport as men do1.000202360 of 164
Access to justice for women0.000202587 of 163
Access to justice for men0.000202594 of 163
Civil liberties score28.0202597 of 167
Political rights score28.0202567 of 167

Economic

What a person may own, trade, earn and keep.

StatisticValueYearRank
Trade openness43.4%2025102 of 125
Foreign investment inflows1.5%202547 of 87
Regulatory quality56.8202461 of 169
GDP per capita$15.1K202585 of 157
GDP growth5.1%2025
Inflation1.9%2025
Unemployment3.2%202542 of 163
Income inequality36.1002023
Extreme poverty6.7%202350 of 55

Digital

What a person may read, send and encrypt online, and who is watching.

StatisticValueYearRank
Internet use72.8%202495 of 154
Fixed broadband subscriptions4.9202496 of 134
Mobile subscriptions122.5202460 of 134

Government

How power is held, checked and abused.

StatisticValueYearRank
Electoral democracy0.462202587 of 163
Liberal democracy0.296202589 of 163
Rule of law0.3382025110 of 163
Judicial checks on government0.584202591 of 163
Legislative checks on government0.517202589 of 157
Political corruption0.7952025130 of 163
Civil society participation0.711202572 of 163
Women’s political empowerment0.726202593 of 163
Voice and accountability53.8202483 of 170
Control of corruption36.8202499 of 170
Government effectiveness54.8202464 of 169
Political stability55.52024117 of 170

Society

Health, schooling, safety and who takes part.

StatisticValueYearRank
Human Development Index0.728202393 of 165
Life expectancy71.32024107 of 170
Secondary school enrolment98.8%202432 of 85
Government spending on education1.3%2023
Health spending2.7%2023
Health costs paid out of pocket31.1%202392 of 164
Maternal mortality140.02023119 of 167
Women in parliament21.9%202598 of 156
Women in the workforce53.7%2025
Fertility rate2.122024
Urban population59.4%2025
Refugees who left3.2202449 of 168
Population285.7M2025

Environment

Energy, emissions and access to power.

StatisticValueYearRank
CO₂ emissions per person2.87202487 of 165
Renewable energy use20.2%2021101 of 169
Access to electricity99.9%202484 of 169

What is missing

4 of the 60 statistics here have no figure for Indonesia in the year they were last ranked. Coverage differs by source: an indicator missing here is one its producer does not publish for Indonesia, not a zero. Who publishes what

Elsewhere in Asia-Pacific