Indonesia vs United States of America: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Indonesia
27.84 million
in 2025
United States of America
25.35 million
in 2023
Indonesia rank
3rd
United States of America rank
4th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Indonesia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 27.84 million against 25.35 million in United States of America, a difference of 2.49 million.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United States of America ahead.

Indonesia ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 4th of 219 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 23.97 million 24.67 million 703,767 United States of America
2020s 26.75 million 25.29 million 1.46 million Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Indonesia or United States of America?
Indonesia, at 27.84 million against 25.35 million in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Indonesia and United States of America?
2.49 million, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States of America?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and United States of America rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Indonesia ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 4th 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