India vs Indonesia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
India
126.12 million
in 2025
Indonesia
28.68 million
in 2025
India rank
1st
Indonesia rank
4th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- India
- Indonesia
How they compare
India currently reports 126.12 million against 28.68 million in Indonesia, a difference of 97.43 million.
That makes India's figure about 4.4 times Indonesia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 4th of 218 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.10 million | 18.53 million | 45.57 million | India |
| 1980s | 82.80 million | 28.38 million | 54.41 million | India |
| 1990s | 106.12 million | 29.57 million | 76.54 million | India |
| 2000s | 127.86 million | 29.16 million | 98.70 million | India |
| 2010s | 129.42 million | 29.86 million | 99.56 million | India |
| 2020s | 128.48 million | 28.95 million | 99.53 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, India or Indonesia?
- India, at 126.12 million against 28.68 million in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between India and Indonesia?
- 97.43 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do India and Indonesia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- India ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 4th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.