Indonesia |
Region: Asia (excluding Middle East) |
| Selected EarthTrends Data: |
| Variable | Value |
| Gini Index{1} | 34 |
| Population living on less than $1/day{2} | 8% |
| Population living on less than $2/day{3} | 52% |
| Poverty Gap $1/day{4} | 1% |
| Poverty Gap $2/day{5} | 16% |
| Access to improved sanitation | 55% |
| Access to an improved water source | 77% |
| Literacy rate, all adults | 90% |
| Life expectancy, both sexes | 69 years |
| Definitions and Sources |
| {1} Survey year: 2002. Based on expenditure. {2} Survey year: 2002. Based on expenditure. {3} Survey year: 2002. Based on expenditure. {4} Survey year: 2002. Based on expenditure. {5} Survey year: 2002. Based on expenditure. |
Poverty resources:
- Checks and Balances: Environmental Program Evolutions During Democratic Transitions: A Case Study About USAID/Indonesia (Document)
- Mapping People's Forests: The Role of Mapping in Planning Community-Based Management of Conservation Areas in Indonesia (Document)
- Operationalising Pro-poor Growth: A Country Case Study on Indonesia (Document)
- The state of the forest: Indonesia (Document)
- Trial by fire: Forest fires and forest policy in Indonesia's era of crisis and reform (Document)
- USAID Indonesia Country Office (Project)
- World Bank Indonesia Program (Project)
Poverty datasets:
Citations from the World Resources Report:
- Closer to People and Trees: Will Decentralization Work for the People and the Forests of Indonesia?
- Farmers and NGOs Monitoring the World Bank in Indonesia Get Results
- How Do Public Disclosure Pollution Control Programs Work? Evidence from Indonesia
- How Should Revenues from Natural Resources be Shared in Indonesia?
- Indonesia: The Struggle of the People of Kedung Ombo
- Research Associate, Center for International Forestry Research, Indonesia and Nitlapan Research Institute, Universidad Centroamericana, Nicaragua
- The Road to Pro-Poor Growth: The Indonesian Experience in Regional Perspective
- The State of the Forest: Indonesia.
EarthTrends Country Profiles: (opens pdf in a new window)
World Bank PovertyNet Library: (opens in a new window)
Development Gateway: (opens in a new window)
