Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia
Indonesia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 44.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 44.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in 2010.
That represents a change of down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia peaked at 55.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 1960.
That places Indonesia 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29.0% | — |
| 1965 | 37.6% | +29.8% |
| 1970 | 46.5% | +23.4% |
| 1975 | 50.9% | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 55.1% | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 41.4% | -24.9% |
| 1990 | 30.4% | -26.4% |
| 1995 | 44.3% | +45.5% |
| 2000 | 54.8% | +23.8% |
| 2005 | 50.7% | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 44.2% | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.3% | 29.0% | 37.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 48.7% | 46.5% | 50.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 48.2% | 41.4% | 55.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 37.4% | 30.4% | 44.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 52.8% | 50.7% | 54.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 44.2% | 44.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.73 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 27.84 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.68 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia was 44.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.1% in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 1960.
- How does Indonesia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
- Indonesia ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)