AgeWatch report card: Indonesia
World ranking: 122/195
Life expectancy at birth: 70 years.
This is 14 years less than the "current norm".
World ranking: 126/195
Life expectancy at age 60 is 18 years.
This is 8 years less than a person the same age in Japan can still expect to live.
World ranking: 103/177
Healthy life expectancy at birth.
A newborn can expect to live 58 years free from disability; this is 17 years less than in Japan.
(Data from 2010-2015.)
(Data from 2010-2015.)
(Data from 2002.)
Older population
Percentage of population aged 60+
Percentage of population aged 80+
Percentage of population aged 60+
Percentage of population aged 80+
8.5% of the population
World ranking
98
of 195
25.5% of the population
World ranking
89
of 195
0.8% of the population
World ranking
111
of 195
4.5% of the population
World ranking
92
of 195
Policies and ageing
| Introduction of national policy on ageing since 2002 | yes (National Plan of Action for Older Persons 2008) |
| Introduction of national legislation for older people since 2002 | n/a |
Social pension
Social pensions are non-contributory cash transfers to older people, provided by government. For more information see www.pension-watch.net.
| Name of scheme | Program Jaminan Sosial Lanjut Usia (JSLU) (Elderly Social Security Programme) (Pilot) |
| Year introduced | 2006 |
| Monthly value in local currency | 300000 |
| Monthly value in US$ | 33 |
| Per cent of average income (GDP per capita) | 10.15% |
| Age of eligibility | 70 (60 if chronically ill) |
| Targeting | Means-tested |
| Country income level | Lower middle income |
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