Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Indonesia
Indonesia: Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita was 8.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Indonesia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Indonesia is 8.7, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Indonesia peaked at 8.7 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.22, in 1990.
Indonesia ranks 119th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.22 | — |
| 1991 | 3.49 | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 3.77 | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 4.04 | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 4.31 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 4.59 | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 4.86 | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 5.13 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 5.41 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 5.68 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 5.95 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 6.22 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 6.5 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 6.77 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 7.04 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 7.32 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 7.59 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 7.02 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 7.07 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 7.31 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 7.41 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 7.51 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 7.61 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 7.7 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 7.8 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 7.91 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 7.98 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 8.24 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 8.16 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 8.36 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 8.56 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 8.7 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 8.7 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8.7 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.45 | 3.22 | 5.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.88 | 5.95 | 7.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.87 | 7.41 | 8.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.66 | 8.56 | 8.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.37 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Indonesia?
- Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Indonesia was 8.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.22 in 1990.
- How does Indonesia rank for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita?
- Indonesia ranks 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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