Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Indonesia
Indonesia: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population was 0.9896 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9896 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
69th
of 132 countries
All-time high
0.9896 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.5043 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
19
1971–2023
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Indonesia, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Indonesia stood at 0.9896 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Indonesia peaked at 0.9896 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5043 GPIA, in 1971.
Indonesia ranks 69th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5043 GPIA | — |
| 1980 | 0.6353 GPIA | +26.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6872 GPIA | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9508 GPIA | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9034 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9092 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9163 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9291 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9424 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9461 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9385 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9423 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9636 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9437 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9581 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9758 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9676 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9891 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9896 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5043 GPIA | 0.5043 GPIA | 0.5043 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.6353 GPIA | 0.6353 GPIA | 0.6353 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.6872 GPIA | 0.6872 GPIA | 0.6872 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9199 GPIA | 0.9034 GPIA | 0.9508 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9488 GPIA | 0.9291 GPIA | 0.9758 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9821 GPIA | 0.9676 GPIA | 0.9896 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 66 Serbia 0.9934 GPIA compare
- 67 Tajikistan 0.991 GPIA compare
- 68 Paraguay 0.9901 GPIA compare
- 70 Panama 0.9877 GPIA compare
- 71 United Arab Emirates 0.9875 GPIA compare
- 72 Montenegro 0.9865 GPIA compare
More education data for Indonesia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.71 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 417,192 (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.69 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.51 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Indonesia?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Indonesia was 0.9896 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9896 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5043 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Indonesia rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Indonesia ranks 69th out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release