Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Indonesia
Indonesia: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 9.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Indonesia, 2011–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 9.5% for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Indonesia peaked at 10.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2011.
Indonesia ranks 78th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.3% | — |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 7.7% | +38.4% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 8.5% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 9.2% | +18.3% |
| 2019 | 8.5% | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 10.6% | +24.8% |
| 2022 | 9.7% | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.2% | 4.3% | 9.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 9.5% | 10.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.79 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.9078 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0483 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.90 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0521 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27.84 million (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.5715 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.51 million (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Indonesia?
- Educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Indonesia was 9.5% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2011.
- How does Indonesia rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Indonesia ranks 78th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.