Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia

Indonesia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 48.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
48.2%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
51.5%
in 2005
All-time low
22.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 22.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 29.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 39.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 43.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 48.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 39.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 26.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 37.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 51.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 51.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 48.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia is 48.2%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia peaked at 51.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 1960.

That places Indonesia 16th 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 25+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Indonesia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 22.6%
1965 29.7% +31.2%
1970 39.1% +31.8%
1975 43.4% +11.1%
1980 48.4% +11.4%
1985 39.6% -18.1%
1990 26.4% -33.4%
1995 37.8% +43.1%
2000 51.1% +35.3%
2005 51.5% +0.8%
2010 48.2% -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.1% 22.6% 29.7% 2
1970s 41.3% 39.1% 43.4% 2
1980s 44.0% 39.6% 48.4% 2
1990s 32.1% 26.4% 37.8% 2
2000s 51.3% 51.1% 51.5% 2
2010s 48.2% 48.2% 48.2% 1

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 13 Uganda 50.5% compare
  2. 14 Ecuador 49.6% compare
  3. 15 Uruguay 48.9% compare
  4. 17 Papua New Guinea 48.0% compare
  5. 18 Zambia 46.6% compare
  6. 19 Portugal 46.3% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Indonesia was 48.2% 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 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 51.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 1960.
How does Indonesia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Indonesia ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)