Share of children who are not in pre-primary school in Indonesia

Indonesia: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school was 7.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7.1%
Change on year
down 40.3%
World rank
107th
of 179 countries
All-time high
15.4%
in 2022
All-time low
0.2%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2006–2025

Share of children who are not in pre-primary school in Indonesia, 2006–2025

0510152006201520252006: 11 %2007: 4.4 %2009: 5.5 %2010: 9.6 %2012: 0.476 %2013: 0.2 %2014: 1 %2016: 4.3 %2017: 4 %2018: 4.4 %2021: 14.6 %2022: 15.4 %2023: 10.7 %2024: 11.8 %2025: 7.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 7.1% for share of children who are not in pre-primary school in 2025.

That represents a change of down 40.3% on the previous year and up 581.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of children who are not in pre-primary school in Indonesia peaked at 15.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.

That places Indonesia 107th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.0% 4.4% 11.0% 3
2010s 3.4% 0.2% 9.6% 7
2020s 11.9% 7.1% 15.4% 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 104 Kenya 7.9% compare
  2. 105 Estonia 7.5% compare
  3. 106 Namibia 7.2% compare
  4. 108 Slovakia 7.0% compare
  5. 109 Brazil 6.9% compare
  6. 110 Canada 6.7% compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of children who are not in pre-primary school in Indonesia?
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school in Indonesia was 7.1% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of children who are not in pre-primary school recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of children who are not in pre-primary school recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
How does Indonesia rank for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
Indonesia ranks 107th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of children who are not in pre-primary school rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 581.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children who are not in pre-primary school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Children one year before the official primary entry age (typically age 5) not enrolled in pre-primary education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.