Indonesia vs United States of America: School age population, primary education, female

Indonesia
13.62 million number
in 2020
United States of America
12.06 million number
in 2018
Indonesia rank
4th
United States of America rank
6th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Indonesia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 13.62 million number against 12.06 million number in United States of America, a difference of 1.56 million number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.

Indonesia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 6th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 9.93 million number 11.31 million number 1.38 million number United States of America
1980s 12.07 million number 9.92 million number 2.14 million number Indonesia
1990s 13.08 million number 11.08 million number 2.00 million number Indonesia
2000s 13.17 million number 11.86 million number 1.30 million number Indonesia
2010s 13.58 million number 12.04 million number 1.55 million number Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Indonesia or United States of America?
Indonesia, at 13.62 million number against 12.06 million number in United States of America as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Indonesia and United States of America?
1.56 million number, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States of America?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and United States of America rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Indonesia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.