Authors: Nawfal Aulia Luthfurrahman, Nadya Zahra Prasetio, Rani Destia Wahyuningsih, Qisha Quarina
October 2025
Yogyakarta stands at the forefront of Indonesia’s ageing era where over 16% of its population is now aged 60 and above.
Behind this demographic milestone lies a complex picture: many elderly live in poverty, face health vulnerabilities, and lack adequate social protection.
This issue explores how Yogyakarta’s ageing population challenges economic resilience, public health systems, and social safety nets offering crucial insights into what Indonesia’s future might look like as the nation grows older.
FULL VERSION: Infografis-Aging-Population