India vs Indonesia: Enrolment in primary education, female
India
60.33 million
in 2025
Indonesia
13.79 million
in 2025
India rank
1st
Indonesia rank
4th
Enrolment in primary education, female over time
- India
- Indonesia
How they compare
India currently reports 60.33 million against 13.79 million in Indonesia, a difference of 46.55 million.
That makes India's figure about 4.4 times Indonesia's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 4th of 216 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 | 24.03 million | 8.15 million | 15.88 million | India |
| 1980s | 33.39 million | 13.77 million | 19.62 million | India |
| 1990s | 45.22 million | 14.31 million | 30.91 million | India |
| 2000s | 58.03 million | 14.15 million | 43.89 million | India |
| 2010s | 62.28 million | 14.40 million | 47.87 million | India |
| 2020s | 61.44 million | 13.87 million | 47.58 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, India or Indonesia?
- India, at 60.33 million against 13.79 million in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between India and Indonesia?
- 46.55 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do India and Indonesia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
- India ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 4th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). 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