Cook Islands vs Indonesia: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Cook Islands
5 years
in 2025
Indonesia
7 years
in 2025
Cook Islands rank
1st
Indonesia rank
1st
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Cook Islands
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 7 years against 5 years in Cook Islands, a difference of 2 years.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.4 times Cook Islands's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 1st of 6 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 years | 7 years | 2 years | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 5 years | 7 years | 2 years | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 5 years | 7 years | 2 years | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Cook Islands or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 7 years against 5 years in Cook Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Cook Islands and Indonesia?
- 2 years, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Indonesia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Cook Islands and Indonesia rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Cook Islands ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 1st of 6 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). 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