Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary urban gender in Indonesia
Indonesia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary urban gender was 0.9503 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9503 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
75th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.9548 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.6486 GPIA
in 1980
Years of data
27
1980–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia, 1980–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia stood at 0.9503 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia peaked at 0.9548 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6486 GPIA, in 1980.
Indonesia ranks 75th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary urban gender in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.6486 GPIA | — |
| 1992 | 0.8092 GPIA | +24.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8249 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8268 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8616 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8537 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.867 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.8748 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8862 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9352 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8927 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9044 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9016 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9126 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9016 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.914 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9208 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9183 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9234 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9315 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9359 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.933 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9422 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9481 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9548 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9489 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9503 GPIA | +0.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.9503 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9965 GPIA, 95% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.9503 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9797 GPIA, 97% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6486 GPIA | 0.6486 GPIA | 0.6486 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.8454 GPIA | 0.8092 GPIA | 0.8748 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.904 GPIA | 0.8862 GPIA | 0.9352 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9233 GPIA | 0.9016 GPIA | 0.9422 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9505 GPIA | 0.9481 GPIA | 0.9548 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.4 (2018)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.12 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.73 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 27.84 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.68 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia was 0.9503 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9548 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6486 GPIA in 1980.
- How does Indonesia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Indonesia ranks 75th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release