Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia
Indonesia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 0.9154 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
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 0.9154 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia peaked at 0.9206 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4981 GPIA, in 1980.
That places Indonesia 69th out of 100 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4981 GPIA | 0.4981 GPIA | 0.4981 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.7326 GPIA | 0.6926 GPIA | 0.7924 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.8354 GPIA | 0.8109 GPIA | 0.8622 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8783 GPIA | 0.8516 GPIA | 0.9038 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9134 GPIA | 0.9035 GPIA | 0.9206 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 66 Republic of Korea 0.9238 GPIA compare
- 67 Viet Nam 0.922 GPIA compare
- 68 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9211 GPIA compare
- 70 Ecuador 0.9148 GPIA compare
- 71 Bangladesh 0.9065 GPIA compare
- 72 Jordan 0.8836 GPIA compare
More education data for Indonesia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 1.51 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.37 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (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 0.9154 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 0.9206 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4981 GPIA in 1980.
- How does Indonesia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Indonesia ranks 69th out of 100 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 5.6%. 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 rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release