China vs Indonesia: Number of adults with no formal education by region
China
426,500 people
in 2100
Indonesia
535,800 people
in 2100
China rank
38th
Indonesia rank
37th
Number of adults with no formal education by region over time
- China
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 535,800 people against 426,500 people in China, a difference of 109,300 people.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was China ahead.
China ranks 38th and Indonesia ranks 37th of 200 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, China averaged higher in 14 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 253.87 million people | 26.44 million people | 227.43 million people | China |
| 1960s | 212.16 million people | 27.99 million people | 184.17 million people | China |
| 1970s | 177.04 million people | 26.99 million people | 150.05 million people | China |
| 1980s | 144.86 million people | 25.19 million people | 119.67 million people | China |
| 1990s | 112.85 million people | 21.76 million people | 91.10 million people | China |
| 2000s | 82.20 million people | 17.62 million people | 64.57 million people | China |
| 2010s | 55.88 million people | 13.46 million people | 42.42 million people | China |
| 2020s | 35.40 million people | 9.74 million people | 25.66 million people | China |
| 2030s | 21.98 million people | 6.59 million people | 15.39 million people | China |
| 2040s | 13.00 million people | 4.44 million people | 8.56 million people | China |
| 2050s | 7.37 million people | 2.95 million people | 4.42 million people | China |
| 2060s | 4.16 million people | 2.02 million people | 2.14 million people | China |
| 2070s | 2.30 million people | 1.42 million people | 872,500 people | China |
| 2080s | 1.25 million people | 1.01 million people | 245,350 people | China |
| 2090s | 677,450 people | 706,850 people | 29,400 people | Indonesia |
| 2100s | 426,500 people | 535,800 people | 109,300 people | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, China or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 535,800 people against 426,500 people in China as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between China and Indonesia?
- 109,300 people, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Indonesia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do China and Indonesia rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- China ranks 38th and Indonesia ranks 37th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.