Indonesia vs Zambia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Indonesia
11.7%
in 2023
Zambia
10.1%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
101st
Zambia rank
102nd

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Indonesia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 11.7% against 10.1% in Zambia, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 102nd of 129 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% Indonesia
1990s 2.3% 0.3% 2.0% Indonesia
2010s 10.1% 7.2% 2.9% Indonesia
2020s 11.7% 10.1% 1.6% Indonesia

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 Zambia?
Indonesia, at 11.7% against 10.1% in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Indonesia and Zambia?
1.6%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Zambia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Indonesia ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 102nd of 129 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release