Indonesia vs United States of America: Population of compulsory school age, male
Indonesia
22.12 million
in 2025
United States of America
26.14 million
in 2025
Indonesia rank
6th
United States of America rank
5th
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Indonesia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 26.14 million against 22.12 million in Indonesia, a difference of 4.03 million.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 5th of 197 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.42 million | 25.47 million | 5.06 million | United States of America |
| 2010s | 20.99 million | 25.39 million | 4.40 million | United States of America |
| 2020s | 22.14 million | 25.74 million | 3.60 million | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Indonesia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 26.14 million against 22.12 million in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Indonesia and United States of America?
- 4.03 million, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States of America?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and United States of America rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Indonesia ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 5th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (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