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Joko Widodo

President of Indonesia

Joko Widodo is a 7th President of the Republic of Indonesia.

Photo: Ministry of State Secretariat of the Republic of Indonesia (Kementerian Sekretariat Negara Republik Indonesia) / Wikimedia Commons / Public domain

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Snapshot as of 15 July 2026

Primary market: Indonesia

Overview

Professional record

Joko Widodo is a 7th President of the Republic of Indonesia. His documented public and professional roles include President of Indonesia, Governor of Jakarta, and Mayor of Surakarta.

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Personal details

Full name: Joko Widodo
Native name: 佐科·維多多
Born: 21 June 1961
Birthplace: Surakarta
Citizenship: Indonesia
Occupation: politician, entrepreneur, engineer
Education: SMA Negeri 6 Surakarta; Gadjah Mada University

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Selected recognition

2021 Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2021 No. 3 2020 FigureAsia 100: Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2020 No. 14 2019 Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2019 No. 4 2018 Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2018 No. 9 2016 Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2016 No. 3