Central Java Human Development Index (HDI) 2020

Human development in Central Java in 2020 has progressed which is marked by the increase in the Human Development Index (HDI) of Central Java. Although affected by the Covid-19 outbreak, Central Java's HDI in 2020 was still able to grow positively by 0.14 points, from 71.73 points in 2019 to 71.87 points in 2020

Since 2017, the status of human development in Central Java has reached the "high" category (HDI is above 70), while between 2010-2016 it is still in the "medium" category (60 ≤ HDI <70)

During the period 2019 - 2020, the components forming the HDI have increased. Newborns in Central Java have a chance to live up to 74.37 years, an increase of 0.14 years compared to those born in 2019. Children aged 7 years have a chance of attending school for 12.70 years, or an increase of 0.02 year. Population aged 25 years and over have taken an average of 7.69 years of education (SMP Class 1) or an increase of 0.16 years. However, per capita public expenditure adjusted for PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) decreased by IDR 172 thousand compared to the previous year, to IDR 10,930 million in 2020