Literacy: Improve Competitiveness

In terms of the ability to read, Indonesia’s literacy rate is 96 percent, above the global average of 86.3 percent (World Bank, 2022).

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Digital literacy activity held by Facebook and the Cinta Anak Bangsa Foundation in Jakarta, at the end of June 2019.

The literacy level of the nation's children is directly proportional to the nation’s productivity and competitiveness, because literacy involves more than reading skills.