Indonesia vs World: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Indonesia
28.68 million
in 2025
World
780.85 million
in 2024
Indonesia rank
4th
World rank
1st
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time
- Indonesia
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 780.85 million against 28.68 million in Indonesia, a difference of 752.17 million.
That makes World's figure about 27.2 times Indonesia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 206 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.16 million | 471.65 million | 453.48 million | World |
| 1980s | 28.38 million | 553.05 million | 524.67 million | World |
| 1990s | 29.57 million | 615.13 million | 585.56 million | World |
| 2000s | 29.16 million | 673.09 million | 643.93 million | World |
| 2010s | 29.86 million | 721.63 million | 691.77 million | World |
| 2020s | 29.00 million | 764.10 million | 735.10 million | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Indonesia or World?
- World, at 780.85 million against 28.68 million in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Indonesia and World?
- 752.17 million, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and World?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and World rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
- Indonesia ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.