Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Indonesia

Indonesia: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 9.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.3%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
79th
of 112 countries
All-time high
10.5%
in 2020
All-time low
4.9%
in 2011
Years of data
12
2011–2023

Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Indonesia, 2011–2023

02.557.5102011201720232011: 4.9 cumulative2012: 5.8 cumulative2013: 6.2 cumulative2014: 8 cumulative2015: 8.5 cumulative2016: 8.8 cumulative2017: 8.2 cumulative2018: 9.4 cumulative2019: 8.8 cumulative2020: 10.5 cumulative2022: 9.5 cumulative2023: 9.3 cumulative

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.

Analysis

In 2023, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Indonesia stood at 9.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Indonesia peaked at 10.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2011.

That places Indonesia 79th out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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

Annual values for Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative) in Indonesia, 2011 to 2023.
Year cumulative Change
2011 4.9%
2012 5.8% +19.1%
2013 6.2% +7.1%
2014 8.0% +28.8%
2015 8.5% +6.5%
2016 8.8% +3.7%
2017 8.2% -6.4%
2018 9.4% +13.9%
2019 8.8% -6.2%
2020 10.5% +19.6%
2022 9.5% -9.9%
2023 9.3% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.6% 4.9% 9.4% 9
2020s 9.8% 9.3% 10.5% 3

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 76 Kuwait 11.1% compare
  2. 77 Nigeria 10.6% compare
  3. 78 Pakistan 9.9% compare
  4. 80 Democratic Republic of Congo 9.2% compare
  5. 81 Ecuador 8.0% compare
  6. 82 Grenada 7.9% compare

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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 9.3% 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 10.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2011.
How does Indonesia rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
Indonesia ranks 79th out of 112 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 50.7%. 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+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,214 data points, 1970–2024
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.