Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia
Indonesia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 0.8611 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia, 1980–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia is 0.8611 LPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia peaked at 0.8642 LPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3352 LPIA, in 1980.
That places Indonesia 63rd 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.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.3352 LPIA | — |
| 1991 | 0.5844 LPIA | +74.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5773 LPIA | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.584 LPIA | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.61 LPIA | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6461 LPIA | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6416 LPIA | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7106 LPIA | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7293 LPIA | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7809 LPIA | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7302 LPIA | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7168 LPIA | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7507 LPIA | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7943 LPIA | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7839 LPIA | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7794 LPIA | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7843 LPIA | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7895 LPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.7923 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8167 LPIA | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8042 LPIA | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8218 LPIA | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8287 LPIA | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8385 LPIA | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8642 LPIA | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8543 LPIA | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8611 LPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3352 LPIA | 0.3352 LPIA | 0.3352 LPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.622 LPIA | 0.5773 LPIA | 0.7106 LPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.7416 LPIA | 0.7168 LPIA | 0.7809 LPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.7995 LPIA | 0.7794 LPIA | 0.8287 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8545 LPIA | 0.8385 LPIA | 0.8642 LPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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 0.8611 LPIA 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 0.8642 LPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3352 LPIA in 1980.
- How does Indonesia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Indonesia ranks 63rd 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 9.8%. 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release