Indonesia vs Pakistan: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Indonesia
15.2%
in 2023
Pakistan
17.0%
in 2021
Indonesia rank
85th
Pakistan rank
82nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Indonesia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 17.0% against 15.2% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 85th and Pakistan ranks 82nd of 102 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 14.6% | 4.7% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 18.3% | 3.4% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 17.0% | 1.3% | Pakistan |
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 Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 17.0% against 15.2% in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Indonesia and Pakistan?
- 1.8%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Pakistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Indonesia and Pakistan rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Indonesia ranks 85th and Pakistan ranks 82nd of 102 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, urban, male (%). 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