India vs Indonesia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

India
133.16 million
in 2025
Indonesia
27.84 million
in 2025
India rank
1st
Indonesia rank
3rd

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • India
  • Indonesia
050.0M100.0M150.0M197019972025

How they compare

India currently reports 133.16 million against 27.84 million in Indonesia, a difference of 105.32 million.

That makes India's figure about 4.8 times Indonesia's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 219 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 24.15 million 3.48 million 20.67 million India
1980s 41.03 million 8.79 million 32.24 million India
1990s 65.69 million 12.73 million 52.97 million India
2000s 86.52 million 16.63 million 69.89 million India
2010s 124.36 million 22.80 million 101.56 million India
2020s 135.10 million 27.14 million 107.96 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, India or Indonesia?
India, at 133.16 million against 27.84 million in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between India and Indonesia?
105.32 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Indonesia?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do India and Indonesia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
India ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release