Indonesia vs United States of America: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Indonesia
1.1 GPIA
in 2023
United States of America
1.09 GPIA
in 2024
Indonesia rank
60th
United States of America rank
63rd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Indonesia
- United States of America
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.1 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in United States of America, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States of America ahead.
Indonesia ranks 60th and United States of America ranks 63rd of 127 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2833 GPIA | 0.7769 GPIA | 0.4936 GPIA | United States of America |
| 1990s | 0.6071 GPIA | 0.9069 GPIA | 0.2998 GPIA | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.7489 GPIA | 0.9757 GPIA | 0.2268 GPIA | United States of America |
| 2010s | 0.9477 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 0.098 GPIA | United States of America |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 0.0004 GPIA | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Indonesia or United States of America?
- Indonesia, at 1.1 GPIA against 1.09 GPIA in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Indonesia and United States of America?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States of America?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and United States of America rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Indonesia ranks 60th and United States of America ranks 63rd of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release