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Education · East Asia & Pacific · Upper-middle income

Indonesia: education in numbers

Pre-primary enrolment is 62.3% (2018), 104th of 176 in the world and 20th of 30 in East Asia & Pacific. Primary enrolment is 100.4% (2025), 96th of 191 in the world and 16th of 30 in East Asia & Pacific. Primary completion is 100.0% (2023), 34th of 168 in the world and 9th of 26 in East Asia & Pacific.

Pre-primary enrolment62.3%2018 · world 104/176 · region 20/30Primary enrolment100.4%2025 · world 96/191 · region 16/30Primary completion100.0%2023 · world 34/168 · region 9/26Secondary enrolment97.2%2025 · world 73/176 · region 8/26
Pre-primary enrolment
IndonesiaEast Asia & PacificUpper-middle incomeWorld
0%25%50%75%100%199520002005201020152020Indonesia62.3%East Asia & PacificUpper-middle incomeWorld
Primary enrolment
IndonesiaEast Asia & PacificUpper-middle incomeWorld
95%100%105%110%115%120%1995200020052010201520202025Indonesia100.4%East Asia & PacificUpper-middle incomeWorld
12 indicators

Education: Indonesia in detail

Latest reported value, world rank and rank within East Asia & Pacific; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.

IndicatorLatestWorld rankIn region~2000~2010~202010-year changeRegionIncome groupWorldSince 2000
Pre-primary enrolmentPre-primary enrolment, % gross62.3%2018104/17620/3024.1%41.4%62.3%2018+18.9 ppsince 200883.2%77.9%60.9%
Primary enrolmentPrimary school enrolment, % gross100.4%202596/19116/30109.0%113.0%101.0%−7.6 ppsince 2015100.0%100.7%102.2%
Primary completionPrimary completion rate, % of age group100.0%202334/1689/2693.7%2001101.8%102.1%−7.1 ppsince 201395.4%95.2%88.0%
Secondary enrolmentSecondary school enrolment, % gross97.2%202573/1768/2655.6%75.7%96.9%+9.3 ppsince 201592.0%96.5%77.3%
Lower secondary completionLower secondary completion rate, % of age group99.7%202528/1686/2671.1%200284.2%99.3%+3.9 ppsince 201597.3%93.0%77.9%
Tertiary enrolmentTertiary enrolment, % gross44.9%202391/17214/2714.8%23.4%38.2%+15.0 ppsince 201363.3%64.6%43.6%
Out-of-school childrenChildren out of school, % of primary school age0.9%2025137/17823/294.1%20010.4%2.7%−2.7 ppsince 2014—4.0%—
Adult literacyAdult literacy rate, % of people 15+96.0%202057/14114/23·92.3%96.0%+3.7 ppsince 201096.6%96.2%87.7%
Youth literacyYouth literacy rate, % of people 15–2493.8%202297/14818/23·98.6%99.8%−5.0 ppsince 201199.1%99.3%93.1%
Pupils per teacherPupils per teacher, primary17.0201895/17316/2722.119.017.02018−18%since 200817.518.423.4
Education spendingPublic spending on education, % of GDP1.3%2023177/18427/292.5%20012.8%1.0%−2.1 ppsince 20133.5%3.6%3.6%
Education, % of budgetEducation spending, % of government expenditure10.6%2025132/17922/2811.6%200116.7%9.3%−9.8 ppsince 201513.0%15.1%14.0%
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.

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neighbours

Indonesia and its neighbours

Countries sharing a land border with Indonesia. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.

IndicatorIndonesiaIndiaPhilippinesVietnamThailandMalaysia
Pre-primary enrolment62.3%201851.7%202190.2%202192.4%202174.4%202287.5%2021
Primary enrolment100.4%2025111.0%202594.0%2024106.3%2024100.7%202590.4%2024
Primary completion100.0%202390.3%202591.4%2024100.6%2024107.1%202587.7%2024
Secondary enrolment97.2%202579.6%202585.3%202493.4%202292.1%202580.3%2024
Lower secondary completion99.7%202588.0%202584.8%202495.2%202495.7%202581.5%2024
Tertiary enrolment44.9%202334.4%202547.4%202437.6%202449.1%202538.5%2024
Out-of-school children0.9%20250.1%202511.6%20241.7%20240.8%202512.0%2024
Adult literacy96.0%202078.2%202498.5%202096.1%202291.1%202295.8%2022
Youth literacy93.8%202297.3%202499.8%202299.1%202298.2%202298.8%2022
India: educationPhilippines: educationVietnam: educationThailand: educationMalaysia: education
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